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Language and Disability in Television

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about the representation of language and disability in television.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which television show features a character with Tourette Syndrome?

  1. The Big Bang Theory

  2. Scrubs

  3. Community

  4. Modern Family


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Scrubs features a character named J.D. who has Tourette Syndrome.

Which television show features a character who is deaf?

  1. Switched at Birth

  2. The Fosters

  3. Pretty Little Liars

  4. The Vampire Diaries


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Switched at Birth features a character named Daphne who is deaf.

Which television show features a character who is blind?

  1. Daredevil

  2. The Flash

  3. Arrow

  4. Supergirl


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Daredevil features a character named Matt Murdock who is blind.

Which television show features a character who has Down Syndrome?

  1. The Middle

  2. Modern Family

  3. Black-ish

  4. Fresh Off the Boat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Middle features a character named Sue who has Down Syndrome.

Which television show features a character who has autism?

  1. The Good Doctor

  2. Atypical

  3. The Big Bang Theory

  4. Sherlock


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Atypical features a character named Sam who has autism.

Which television show features a character who has a speech impediment?

  1. 30 Rock

  2. Parks and Recreation

  3. The Office

  4. Veep


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

30 Rock features a character named Liz Lemon who has a speech impediment.

Which television show features a character who uses sign language?

  1. Switched at Birth

  2. The Fosters

  3. Pretty Little Liars

  4. The Vampire Diaries


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Switched at Birth features a character named Daphne who uses sign language.

Which television show features a character who uses a wheelchair?

  1. Glee

  2. The Big Bang Theory

  3. Modern Family

  4. Black-ish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Glee features a character named Artie Abrams who uses a wheelchair.

Which television show features a character who has a prosthetic limb?

  1. The Walking Dead

  2. Game of Thrones

  3. Breaking Bad

  4. Mad Men


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Walking Dead features a character named Daryl Dixon who has a prosthetic limb.

Which television show features a character who has a chronic illness?

  1. Grey's Anatomy

  2. House

  3. ER

  4. Chicago Med


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Grey's Anatomy features a character named Meredith Grey who has a chronic illness.

Which television show features a character who has a mental illness?

  1. The Sopranos

  2. Mad Men

  3. Breaking Bad

  4. Game of Thrones


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sopranos features a character named Tony Soprano who has a mental illness.

Which television show features a character who is deaf and blind?

  1. Switched at Birth

  2. The Fosters

  3. Pretty Little Liars

  4. The Vampire Diaries


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Switched at Birth features a character named Daphne who is deaf and blind.

Which television show features a character who has a learning disability?

  1. The Middle

  2. Modern Family

  3. Black-ish

  4. Fresh Off the Boat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Middle features a character named Sue who has a learning disability.

Which television show features a character who has a physical disability?

  1. Glee

  2. The Big Bang Theory

  3. Modern Family

  4. Black-ish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Glee features a character named Artie Abrams who has a physical disability.

Which television show features a character who has a cognitive disability?

  1. The Good Doctor

  2. Atypical

  3. The Big Bang Theory

  4. Sherlock


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Atypical features a character named Sam who has a cognitive disability.

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