Rosalind Russell, Hugh Martin, Fred Brisson at "The Girl Rush" premiere in Birmingham, AL

Rosalind Russell, Hugh Martin, Fred Brisson at "The Girl Rush" premiere in Birmingham, AL

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Rosalind Russell arrives in Birmingham for the premiere of her film, The Girl Rush. She is welcomed by her husband, Fred Brisson, and Virginia Schmidt. Hugh Martin, the film's composer, is also present. Russell's schedule includes a Red Cross appeal for flood victims in Waterbury, Connecticut, and a lawn party at Arlington. Hugh Martin presents the Birmingham manuscript to the Arlington Shrine. The highlight is a gala night premiere where Russell and Martin are honored, and Russell receives a Vulcan statuette from Mayor Morgan.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who greeted Rosalind Russell upon her arrival in Birmingham?

Her husband, Fred Brisson

Virginia Schmidt

Hugh Martin

Mayor Morgan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of Rosalind Russell's visit to the Red Cross?

To appeal for aid for flood victims in her hometown

To promote her new film

To volunteer for a community event

To donate to a local charity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Hugh Martin present to the Arlington Shrine?

A key to the city

A donation for flood relief

The original manuscript of a song from The Girl Rush

A statuette of Vulcan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highlight of the Hollywood contingent's visit?

A visit to the Red Cross

A gala night premiere

A lawn party at Arlington

A tour of Birmingham

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Rosalind Russell receive from Mayor Morgan?

A key to the city

A bouquet of flowers

A certificate of appreciation

A statuette of Vulcan