Language and Identity in Television
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the relationship between language and identity as portrayed in television shows. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: language and identity television media representation |
In the TV show "Fresh Off the Boat," the main character, Eddie Huang, struggles with his identity as a Chinese-American. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores this struggle?
In the TV show "Black-ish," the main character, Andre Johnson, is a successful African-American advertising executive. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Andre's identity as an African-American man?
In the TV show "Jane the Virgin," the main character, Jane Villanueva, is a young Latina woman who is accidentally artificially inseminated. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Jane's identity as a Latina woman?
In the TV show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," the main character, Rebecca Bunch, is a young white woman who moves to West Covina, California, to follow her ex-boyfriend. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Rebecca's identity as a white woman?
In the TV show "The Mindy Project," the main character, Mindy Lahiri, is a young Indian-American obstetrician-gynecologist. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Mindy's identity as an Indian-American woman?
In the TV show "Master of None," the main character, Dev Shah, is a young Indian-American actor. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Dev's identity as an Indian-American man?
In the TV show "Kim's Convenience," the main character, Kimchee Han, is a young Korean-Canadian woman who works in her family's convenience store. Which of the following is NOT a way that the show explores Kimchee's identity as a Korean-Canadian woman?
In the TV show "Fresh Off the Boat," Eddie Huang's family often speaks to him in Chinese, which he doesn't always understand. This is an example of:
In the TV show "Black-ish," Andre Johnson often clashes with his father, who is a more traditional African-American man. This is an example of:
In the TV show "Jane the Virgin," Jane Villanueva's family is very traditional and religious, and they often clash with Jane's more modern views. This is an example of:
In the TV show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," Rebecca Bunch often feels like she doesn't belong in West Covina, which is a predominantly Hispanic community. This is an example of:
In the TV show "The Mindy Project," Mindy Lahiri's parents are very traditional and religious, and they often clash with Mindy's more modern views. This is an example of:
In the TV show "Master of None," Dev Shah often feels like he doesn't belong in the acting world, which is predominantly white. This is an example of:
In the TV show "Kim's Convenience," Kimchee Han often feels like she doesn't belong in the convenience store, which is a very traditional Korean business. This is an example of:
Which of the following TV shows does NOT explore the relationship between language and identity?