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African American TV Shows

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

African American TV Shows
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following TV shows is considered a pioneering African American sitcom from the 1970s?

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Good Times

Friends

Seinfeld

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of African American TV shows, what does the term 'representation' refer to?

The number of episodes produced

The portrayal of African American characters and culture

The ratings of the TV show

The network that airs the show

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which African American TV show features a family living in a Chicago housing project?

The Cosby Show

Good Times

Black-ish

Martin

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct sentence: 'The Cosby Show was a groundbreaking series that _______ African American family life.'

depict

depicts

depicted

depicting

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the TV show 'Black-ish'?

A family's comedic adventures in a predominantly white neighborhood

A detective solving crimes in New York

A group of friends living in Los Angeles

A historical drama about the Civil War

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following TV shows is known for addressing social issues through comedy?

The Office

Black-ish

Game of Thrones

Breaking Bad

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literary analysis, what does the term 'protagonist' mean?

The main character in a story

The villain in a story

A supporting character

The narrator of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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