Reading News Online Quiz

Reading News Online Quiz

5th Grade

8 Qs

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Reading News Online Quiz

Reading News Online Quiz

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English, Other

5th Grade

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Cody Ressel

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a headline?

It quickly tells readers what the article is about before they start reading. It also grabs a reader's attention.

It tells readers the name of the person who wrote the article.

It helps you know exactly which webpage you're looking at. It might also help you share the article with someone else.

It visually shows something about the article.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a date?

It visually shows something about the article.

It tells you how recently the article was published.

They help the news website make money by selling space on their article pages.

They give readers a public place to post reactions, thought and questions.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How would you describe a byline?

The title of a news article. It's usually printed in big, bold letters at the top of the article.

It's a unique, one-of-a-kind address of an article on the internet.

It's the category or section of an article on a news website.

The name of the article's author.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How would you describe the URL (address bar)?

It's the category or section of an article on a news website.

It's a unique, one-of-a-kind address of an article on the internet.

It's a photograph or video near the top of an article. It's usually under the headline.

They're links to more articles from the same website. They may be similar to the one you're reading.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of related articles?

They help the new website make money by selling space on their article pages.

It visually shows something about the article.

They're links to more articles from the same website. They may be similar to the one you're reading.

It tells you what type of article you're reading. It also tells you the category the article fits into.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What items help the news site make money by buying space on their article pages?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What would you describe as someone's personal thoughts and opinion about the article that any reader can post.

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8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What might appear within the news article as a link to another website that is usually not news even though it might be disguised to look like news?

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