FOG TEAM / MEDIA LITERACY QUIZ

What should we do when we are reading news on social media ?

• Just reading the new and nothing else

• Check several media to cross information

• Share the new with others

*What is literacy?

Media literacy is the ability to understand information that is presented to us and respond appropriately.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Give 2 important questions to ask yourself when reading social media posts?

• Who made this post?

• Why was the post made, what is its purpose?

• Both of them.

*What is internet literacy?

It is the ability to use devices, such as smartphones, laptops to access the internet.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is an example of product placement?

• a)A TV character using a popular cell phone brand

• b)The President giving speech on the economy

• c)Eating a specific brand of popcorn at the movies

• d)Watching a movie on the latest tablet

A person that is media literate can:

• a) Easily use all types of computer hardware and software and other forms of new technology

• b)Use and find information of all types in a university library, including computer sources, microfilm and indexes/abstracts

• c)Read, analyze and critically evaluate information presented in a variety of formats (television, print, radio, computers, etc.)

• d)Critically evaluate television programs and see through persuasion techniques

What message does an advertiser send by including a famous singer in an ad?

• A) music makes everything better

• B) hard work is more important than fame

• C) this product will make you rich and famous

You should be skeptical of media because:

• A) it doesn’t make sense

• B) it can have hidden ideas

• C) it doesn’t reach many people

• D) it is full of lies

*What is the main purpose for creating and sharing fake news?

-The manipulation of the user.

• TRUE

• FALSE

*What should the user do before sharing media content?

-Verifying /checking the truth behind the content.

• TRUE

• FALSE