The WireImage Entertainment Report and News Capsules: 3/04/08

The WireImage Entertainment Report and News Capsules: 3/04/08

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

Rebecca Prince introduces the John Adams miniseries, highlighting its unique storytelling by David Nicola, who uncovers lesser-known aspects of American history. The series is noted for its originality on American television, with a focus on the American Revolution. An actor shares a personal experience with a George Washington portrait, emphasizing the attention to detail in the production. The series airs on HBO, starting March 16th.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main actors featured in the John Adams miniseries?

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet

Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about David Nicola's storytelling approach?

He only tells stories about modern events.

He focuses on fictional stories.

He uses animation to tell stories.

He uncovers lesser-known historical details.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator find surprising about the George Washington portrait?

It was painted by a famous artist.

It was a digital recreation.

It was displayed in a museum.

It featured the narrator's face.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the John Adams miniseries premiere on HBO?

March 16th at 8 p.m.

April 1st at 9 p.m.

May 10th at 7 p.m.

June 5th at 6 p.m.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the special screening of the John Adams miniseries held?

The Museum of Modern Art in New York City

The Smithsonian Institution

The White House

The Library of Congress