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Writing Magnetic Headlines Quiz

Authored by Julie Griffin

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Writing Magnetic Headlines Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the purpose of a headline?

To summarize the story

To aid readers in organizing the news

To show the importance of the news

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the recommended headline formula?

WHO + VERB + OBJECT

WHAT + VERB + SUBJECT

WHEN + VERB + OBJECT

WHERE + VERB + SUBJECT

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is a strategy for writing effective headlines?

Including unnecessary articles like 'and', 'the', 'in', 'on', 'of'

Using passive voice

Writing complete sentences

Using all caps for every word

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What should be avoided in headlines?

Using students, city, or the school's name

Using names unless for achievements or well-known individuals

Editorializing or interpreting

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

How many people on average read headline copy?

2 out of 10

4 out of 10

6 out of 10

8 out of 10

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the purpose of writing effective headlines?

To summarize the story

To aid readers in organizing the news

To show the importance of the news

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which tense should headlines be written in?

Past tense

Present tense

Future tense

Conditional tense

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

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