WORKSHOP – WRITTEN TEST 2

 

If you need a dictionary, use: www.wordreference.com or www.dictionary.cambridge.org

 

Official Website of the movie:

http://www2.foxsearchlight.com/thankyouforsmoking/

 

Thank you for smoking en wikipedia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thank_You_For_Smoking

 

  1. Describe  Nick’s job. He’s a lobbyist, but what does he do for a living?

 

  1. Describe Nick.

 

  1. Describe Nick’s family.

 

  1. Who are Nick’s friends and what do they do?

 

  1. Do you think Nick is a good father? Why?

 

  1. What was the Senator’s campaign?

 

  1. What is the reporter like? Describe her.

 

  1. What was Nick’s idea (to promote cigarettes)?

 

  1. What is Nick doing in California?

 

  1. Why does Nick go to visit “Malboro Man”? How does he react when he sees him?

What happens with his son?

 

  1. What did Nick do to convince “Malboro Man” to accept the money?

 

  1. Why was Nick kidnapped? How did the Senator react to the kidnapping?

 

  1. What happened when the people read the story in the newspaper?

 

  1. What motivated Nick to come back and testify in the Congressional hearing?

 

  1. What did Nick say to the reporter about his motivations to defend tobacco?

 

  1. What did the reported said to Nick when he asked her why she had published the story?

 

  1. What was the bet that Nick’s friends did?

 

  1. Why was the fire arms lobbyist happy after the newspaper story? What did the people from his company thought about the “MOD squad” name?

 

  1. What does “MOD” stand for?

 

  1. What is the end of the movie?

 

  1. Comment the movie.