Why does the radio version of The War of the Worlds include music in between news updates?A.To make time for phone calls from concerned citizens who are wondering what they should doB.To force the audience to wait for the next update, increasing suspenseC.To illustrate to the audience why this is a major news event and ask people to keep listeningD.To make money and make sponsors happy so that the show can continue to be on the airSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What appears in between news updates in the radio version of The War of the Worlds?A.InterviewsB.SirensC.AnnouncementsD.MusicSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 6 of 10Why did the radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds include an orchestra and musical breaks?A.To allow listeners the chance to call family and friends and encourage them to listenB.To give the audience something pleasant to listen to between the breaking news reportsC.To lighten the mood and make listeners feel less frightened by the story's eventsD.To create pathos to get the audience's attention and draw them into the storySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

In the radio version of The War of the Worlds, what is included between news updates?A.Shouts and screamsB.Commercial breaksC.Musical interludesD.Scientific information

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

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