Media Literacy Quiz 02/08/2024

Media Literacy Quiz 02/08/2024

6th - 8th Grade

8 Qs

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Media Literacy Quiz 02/08/2024

Media Literacy Quiz 02/08/2024

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Marlon Coleman

Used 2+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an algorithm?

A description of a photograph

The name of the person who wrote the report

A type of news report

A set of instructions for solving a problem

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does balance mean in the context of news reporting?

The leader of the news organization

Reporting events that have just happened

Slanting a news report to make one side seem more important

Giving both sides of an argument in a fair way

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is bias in news reporting?

Giving both sides of an argument in a fair way

Where a news report is slanted to make one side seem more important

The name of the person who wrote the report

A brief description of a photograph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are breaking news?

Reports of events that have just happened and are coming in while a newspaper or broadcast is in production

Where a news report is slanted to make one side seem more important

A step-by-step set of instructions for solving a problem

The name of the person who wrote the report

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a byline in a news report?

The leader of the news organization

A brief description of a photograph

The name of the person who wrote the report

A question which gets a short answer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a caption in the context of news reporting?

A question which gets a short answer

The leader of the news organization

The name of the person who wrote the report

A brief description of a photograph

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the chief editor/editor-in-chief in a news organization?

The leader of the news organization, in charge of the overall strategy of the paper and the values it stands for

A brief description of a photograph

Where a news report is slanted to make one side seem more important

A set of instructions for solving a problem

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a closed question?

A question which gets a short answer (normally ‘yes’ or ‘no’), or where there is only one possible answer

Giving both sides of an argument in a fair way

Reports of events that have just happened and are coming in while a newspaper or broadcast is in production

The name of the person who wrote the report