Creepy Clowns: The Horror Behind the Laughter
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English, Other
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10th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the public's reaction to the mysterious clown sightings in Green Bay?
They posted on social media and contacted the police.
They organized a clown parade.
They celebrated the clowns as local heroes.
They ignored the sightings.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Joseph Grimaldi, and what was his contribution to the image of clowns?
A playwright who wrote about clowns.
A mime artist known for silent performances.
A comedian who popularized the polka-dotted costume and face paint.
A circus owner who introduced animal acts.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did clowns transition from high-class entertainment to popular culture?
Through television commercials.
Through street performances in Europe.
By appearing in royal courts.
Via circus shows like those of the Ringling Brothers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What cultural event in the 1980s contributed to the fear of clowns?
The introduction of color television.
The rise of rock and roll music.
The Satanic Panic.
The invention of the internet.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which novel by Stephen King features a terrifying clown character?
Misery
It
Carrie
The Shining
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose behind the 2016 clown sightings in Wisconsin?
To celebrate Halloween early.
To start a new clown-themed festival.
To advertise an independent horror film.
To promote a new circus.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do clowns symbolize in times of political tension?
Technological advancement.
Economic prosperity.
Human duality and distrust.
Unity and peace.
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