Media Law & Ethics Test

Media Law & Ethics Test

9th - 12th Grade

30 Qs

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Media Law & Ethics Test

Media Law & Ethics Test

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Emily Geldmeier

Used 95+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A source who wants her identity kept secret because, as a former gang member, she fears for her safety may
ethically be granted ____.
immunity
the right to review
control of the story
anonymity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you write, “According to the Ourtown Gazette, Friday’s power outage was due to a traffic collision that
took down a power pole,” you are using ____.
attribution
plagiarism
fabrication
scrutiny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Errors in published media should be corrected quickly and without drawing attention to the mistake.
True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An ethical journalist will promise the school’s football coach that she will make the team look good in her story in exchange for information.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student writes an article in the school newspaper about several unfounded rumors about a teacher at their school. This is an example of

slander

libel

obscenity

lies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a speech in front of a large crowd gathered in the cafeteria, a student runs her mouth spreading untrue gossip about an ex-boyfriend. This is considered:

slander

libel

obscenity

lies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Something is considered obscene if it...

is said in front of children

makes someone mad

offends local standards

makes your grandma blush

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