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Spellbound Quiz
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Why do you think the documentary is called
Spellbound
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The word 'spellbound' suggests 'captivation'
All of the above
All of the contestants are eager and motivated to win
They are all bound for the National Spelling Bee
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How many students participate in the Spelling Bee?
200
8
50
249
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Contestants must spell the word without being given a definition.
True
False
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Describe the opening sequence. How has the filmmaker used sounds and camera to engage us?
No background music, image of a contestant spelling a word
Introduction of all 8 contestants
Narrator introduces the storyline
Catchy music
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Name the contestant who appears in the opening sequence
Emily
Neil
Harry
Nupur
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The director is seen in the beginning of the film
False
True
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Describe the National Spelling Bee
Contestants dress up as different types of bees
Regional spelling champions from all over America compete
Fashion contest
International spelling champions from all over the world compete
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What is Harry's motivation to enter the competition?
To avoid disappointment
To experience success, he is an outsider.
Love of words
Family expectations
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What is Neil's motivation to enter the competition?
Love of words
The reward
Own desire
To please his parents
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Who won the spelling bee?
Ashley White
Napur Lala
Harry Altman
Ted Brigham
