Current Events and Fictional Storytelling Quiz

Current Events and Fictional Storytelling Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Current Events and Fictional Storytelling Quiz

Current Events and Fictional Storytelling Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Journalism

8th Grade

Hard

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of predicting a news article and telling a story based on current events?

To entertain and amuse the public with fictional stories

To confuse and mislead the public with false information

To promote personal opinions and biases without factual basis

To inform and educate the public about important issues and events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can fictional storytelling be influenced by real-life events?

Fictional storytelling is completely independent of real-life events

Real-life events can inspire fictional stories, provide context for the setting, and influence the plot and characters.

Real-life events have no impact on the setting of fictional stories

Real-life events only influence non-fictional storytelling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the key elements to consider when telling a fictional story based on current events?

Relevance, sensitivity, and accuracy

Popularity, controversy, and shock value

Originality, drama, and suspense

Length, complexity, and humor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to stay informed about current events when creating a fictional story?

To waste time and effort on unnecessary research.

To make the story more confusing and unrealistic.

To ensure the story is relevant and realistic.

To ensure the story is outdated and irrelevant.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some ethical considerations when using real-life events as inspiration for a fictional story?

Ignoring the real-life events completely

Exaggerating the real-life events for dramatic effect

Using real-life events without permission

Respect for privacy, potential harm to real-life individuals, accuracy in portrayal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can current events be integrated into a fictional story without distorting the facts?

By ignoring the actual events and making up new ones

By conducting thorough research and ensuring that the events are portrayed accurately within the context of the fictional story.

By using events from a different time period

By completely changing the events to fit the story

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential challenges of telling a fictional story based on current events?

Creating unrealistic scenarios

Ignoring the impact on real people

Failing to capture the complexity of the events

Accuracy and sensitivity towards real events and people

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