What is the initial reason given for wearing the big wig?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Attending a costume party
Playing a British high court judge
Going to a fashion show
Preparing for Halloween
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 17th century, what did wigs symbolize?
A person's marital status
A person's age
A person's profession
A person's wealth and power
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were wigs considered a status symbol in the 17th century?
They were made of rare materials
They were expensive to maintain
They were difficult to style
They were colorful and unique
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'big wig' refer to?
A person with a large head
A person who is very wealthy and influential
A person who is a judge
A person who wears a wig daily
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the final exchange between the speakers?
Serious and formal
Confused and uncertain
Playful and humorous
Angry and confrontational
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