Teen Culture Webinar Quiz
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1. Since 2010, New England hospitals have seen a spike in the number of teens coming to the ED with complications from “souping” (drinking cans of expired soup to get high).
a. True
b. False
2. Teenage TV interests tend to overlap fairly closely with national TV Nielsen ratings.
a. True
b. False
3. Teen respondents of a 2014 Teen Institute survey strongly prefer to watch web series over traditional network or cable TV shows.
a. True
b. False
4. Geek culture (e.g. comic books, science fiction, super heroes) is becoming more mainstream for teens & young adults today than in past generations.
a. True
b. False
5. The Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer gained an initial fan following by posting videos of covers on YouTube, then rose to international fame touring as an opening act for One Direction.
a. True
b. False
6. One of the top YA novels of the past year, Eleanor & Park, was written by author Sunshine Rowell.
a. True
b. False
7. Because Facebook has become popular with adults, it no longer makes the Top 10 list of apps & websites that U.S. teenagers use most frequently in 2014.
a. True
b. False
8. Instagram is a photo-sharing app that lets you turn images of yourself and your friends into caricatures of elderly ladies.
a. True
b. False
9. Because senders on Snapchat can choose how many seconds their photo will be able to be viewed for by their recipient(s), they don’t have to worry that intimate photos or messages will be saved or shared with anyone else.
a. True
b. False
10. Tumblr is a microblogging platform and social networking website that allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.
a. True
b. False