Charles Van Doren is no longer involved with TV. But game shows are still here, though they arent taken as seriously. In fact, some of them try to be as ridiculous as possible. There are shows that send strangers on vacation trips together, or that try to cause newly-married couples to fight on TV, or that punish losers by humiliation them. The entertainment now is to see what people will do just to be on TV. People still win money, but the real prize is to be in front of an audience of millions.

　　1. TV can make a beggar world-famous overnight.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Not mentioned

　　2. The principle behind quiz and game shows is to put ordinary people on TV to play a game for prizes and money.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Not mentioned

　　3. Prizes and money are usually provided by TV stars and large companies for winners.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Not mentioned

　　4. One of the TV personalities, Charles Van Doren was proved to be cheating by persuading the Shows producers to give him the answers beforehand.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong

　　C. Not mentioned

　　5. The huge scandal of cheating in TV game shows was not exposed until 40 years later in the movie Quiz Show.

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