Star Jones at 2014 Angel Ball benefitting Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research

The speaker expresses gratitude for the audience's support over the past two years, highlighting the nearly $1 million raised for the Foundation Research Initiatives. They humorously question whether the audience's generosity is due to their kind hearts or a desire to end the speech quickly. The speaker calls for additional donations, noting the presence of an ambassador who matches a $50,000 donation, and thanks him and his wife, Abeer, for their contribution.

How much money was raised during the paddle raise for the Foundation Research Initiatives?

• $2 million

• $750,000

• $1 million

• $500,000

What does the speaker humorously suggest might be a reason for the audience's generosity?

• Their wish to hear more speeches

• Their love for the speaker

• Their desire to leave early

• Their interest in the Foundation's work

What does the speaker request from the audience to encourage more donations?

• To leave the room

• To sing a song

• To raise their hands

• To stand up

What does the speaker say they have notes on?

• The event's schedule

• The audience's seating arrangement

• The Foundation's history

• The weather forecast

Who in the audience matched the $50,000 donation?

• A famous celebrity

• The ambassador and his wife, Abeer

• The mayor

• A local businessman