INTERVIEW: Martin Short on not being nervous

INTERVIEW: Martin Short on not being nervous

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with a humorous take on bathing habits and the allure of social events. It then shifts to insights about Hollywood dinners, including the exclusivity and unique experiences like meeting celebrities. The speaker shares personal anecdotes about being starstruck and highlights the excitement of meeting famous personalities. The conversation concludes with a discussion on Billy Crystal's prowess as a host, emphasizing his skills and confidence in the role.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker usually think about bathing?

It's a relaxing experience.

It's an activity for suckers.

It's a waste of time.

It's a necessary daily routine.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's reaction to the gathering at their home?

They were annoyed by the noise.

They found it tempting but decided to stay disciplined.

They were indifferent.

They were excited to join in.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature did the Hollywood dinner event have?

A celebrity chef cooking live.

Engraved lighters in a non-smoking area.

A red carpet entrance.

A live band performance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the speaker meet for the first time at the event?

Elton John

Mick Jagger

David Bowie

Paul McCartney

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about Billy Crystal hosting the event?

They are indifferent.

They are nervous for him.

They are confident in his abilities.

They think he is not suitable for the job.