Twenty Interview Questions for Marilyn Monroe

1. How does it feel to be such a famous and accomplished actress?

2. Was your childhood affected because your mother spent the majority of her life institutionalized?

3. Will your life ever be the same as it was before you got raped at the age of eight?

4. Is being an actress a hard job or is it an easy job, and why?

5. What does it take to be a good and famous actress?

6.    Which one of your movies did you enjoy acting in the most, and why?

7.    Do you ever regret being so popular, and why?

8.    Why were you always depressed?

9.    What did taking drugs and drinking alcohol do to help your life?

10. Which marriage was your best marriage, and why?

11. What inspired you to become an actress?

12. Why did you choose Marilyn Monroe as your stage name?

13. Which actor or actress did you enjoy acting with the most?

14. Why did you have affairs with John F. Kennedy and his brother Roger?

15. Why did you attempt suicide, don’t you think life is worth living?

16. What are your talents other than acting?

17. What was your childhood like?

18. People say that the story of your life is like the story of Cinderella, do you agree, and why?

19. What were your jobs before becoming an actress?

20. Why was your relationship with the Fox executives turning sour, and what did you do to try and fix it?

Samar Al Ansari
Grade 7
2000