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QUIZ: SO YOU WANT TO BE IN A FILM?

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  • What do extras do in a film?
    Write the script
    Direct the movie
    Perform stunts
    Appear in the background of scenes
  • What extra tip would improve the guide?
    Expect to earn a lot of money
    Ask for a speaking role in every scene
    Be prepared for long hours and follow instructions
    Only work in big-budget films
  • What do the three hiring steps have in common?
    They all involve networking and visibility
    They require a degree in film studies
    They require knowing famous actors
    They guarantee speaking roles
  • Why might someone work as an extra for free?
    To support a local director
    To earn a high salary
    To guarantee a speaking role
    To meet famous actors
  • What is the best advice for a new extra?
    Be patient and follow instructions
    Expect to be discovered as a star
    Only work in Hollywood films
    Demand a speaking role
  • What is the main idea of the article?
    Why extras earn a lot of money
    How to become a famous actor
    How to become an extra in a film
    The history of filmmaking
  • Why does the article warn about ads promising fame?
    Extras always get lead roles
    Extras are not meant to become stars
    Film industry jobs are easy to get
    Ads for extras are always scams
  • If the article was for professional actors, what section should be removed?
    The warning about waiting times
    The explanation of extra roles
    The hiring tips
    The benefits of acting classes
  • What is the biggest challenge for extras?
    Choosing costumes for the film
    Memorizing long scripts
    Waiting long hours without much to do
    Learning to operate a camera
  • Why might a producer hire an extra with a motorcycle license?
    To transport the film crew
    To help with stunts
    Because they prefer drivers
    To film a motorcycle scene
  • What is the main idea of the “Few Words of Warning” section?
    Extras need patience and should not expect fame
    Extras control film production
    Extras earn high salaries
    Extras should try to impress directors
  • What skill might help you get hired for a period drama?
    Experience in historical acting
    Playing video games
    Writing screenplays
    Editing movie trailers
  • Why are acting classes useful for extras?
    It helps get a Hollywood agent
    It teaches how to direct films
    It guarantees a starring role
    Producers often look for extras in drama schools
  • What is the best first step to becoming an extra?
    Contact a local film board
    Audition for a lead role
    Send fan mail to directors
    Buy expensive acting lessons
  • What would make this article more persuasive?
    Removing the warning section
    Adding real experiences from extras
    Listing every film hiring extras
    Quoting famous actors