Why does the radio version of The War of the Worlds include an interview with the U.S. secretary of the interior?A.To add credibility to the broadcast and make it seem more realB.To help the audience understand what was happeningC.To make people angry that the government was wasting timeD.To show the broadcast was sponsored by the government

How does the radio version of The War of the Worlds make the broadcast seem more credible?A.By setting the story in the real town of Princeton, New JerseyB.By frightening people and making them think they are being attackedC.By allowing one of the main characters to be killed by MartiansD.By including interviews with officials such as the U.S. secretary of the interiorSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How did the radio version of The War of the Worlds warn the audience that the broadcast was not real?A.By giving the audience time at the beginning to change the stationB.By announcing before, during, and after the broadcast that the program was fictionalC.By asking listeners to call in to the radio station if they were nervous or afraidD.By having the announcer tell the audience that he was reading from a book

What did the radio version of The War of the Worlds do to ensure that the audience would understand it was fictional?A.Pretended that everyone in the audience had already read the H. G. Wells novelB.Sent letters to all households with a radio letting them know about the showC.Asked listeners to call in if they were frightened or afraid of the actionD.Announced before, during, and after the broadcast that the events were not realSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Why is music included between news updates in the radio version of The War of the Worlds?A.To make the sponsors happy and ask them to continue spending money on the broadcastB.To field calls from angry citizens blaming the radio station for causing fear and chaos among the audienceC.To make the broadcast seem more like a real radio program and increase the audience's suspenseD.To make the audience feel bad about not believing earlier reports

A radio broadcast offers ways to attract the listener's attention that cannot be used by a book. What did the War of the Worlds broadcast use to attract listeners?A.Advertisements from sponsorsB.The ability for listeners to call in and talk to someone about what was happeningC.Sound, "live interviews," and musicD.The emergency broadcast signal to warn listeners