Hello, My Name Is __ Guided Questions

Hello, My Name Is __ Guided Questions

By Daniella Bass

Open Ended

How does being a new immigrant in America affect Kim?

It was ______ for Kim being a new immigrant in America because ____________________.

Multiple Choice

Why was it hard for Kim to interact with other kids?

• He did not feel comfortable

• He did not like the games they were playing

• He did not know how to ask to join them in English

• He did not like them because they teased him

Open Ended

Why is it hard for Kim to fit in with the other kids?

It is hard for Kim to fit in with the other kids because ________________.

Open Ended

How does living in America change the way Kim acts and views himself?

It changes the way he acts and views himself because ____________.

Multiple Choice

How did life change for Kim when he moved to New York City?

• He found other Korean immigrants to be his friends.

• He pretended to not be from South Korea since he only spoke English.

• He realized he did not have to be ashamed of being a Korean immigrant

• He learned that people liked the new American version of him.

Multiple Choice

According to Jason Kim, Asian Americans in the medila are...

• much more present in front of the camera than behind the camera

• more successful in Hollywood today than they have been in the past

• uncommon because not many Asian Americans pursue jobs in television or movies.

• rare because they are often passed over for both acting roles and behind the scenes.

Open Ended

What message does Kim want to send to students by saying, "Keep your name. You don't have to change a thing"?

Multiple Choice

In the future, Kim wants America...

• to ignore differences between actors.

• to be more inclusive and embrace diversity.

• to prioritize hiring Asian Americans in media.

• to teach students more about Asain cultures.