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4.3.7 Quiz: Analyze the Vulnerability to Media

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At the press conference, what reason did Welles give for his reaction to the controversy caused by The War of the Worlds radio broadcast?

A. That the H. G. Wells book was well known and many people were familiar with the story
B. That he had announced several times that the events were part of a story
C. That he had been fired from CBS because of what had happened
D. That he had informed police that listeners might be scared by the story



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Final answer:

Orson Welles clarified during the broadcast that The War of the Worlds events were part of a story.


Explanation:

Orson Welles explained his reaction to the controversy caused by The War of the Worlds radio broadcast by stating that he had announced several times during the broadcast that the events were part of a story. This clarification was aimed at ensuring listeners understood that it was a fictional adaptation of H. G. Wells's novel and not an actual news report.


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