Newspaper and Journalism Quiz

Newspaper and Journalism Quiz

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Newspaper and Journalism Quiz

Newspaper and Journalism Quiz

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Journalism

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the masthead in a newspaper?

To write the headline

To provide the name of the paper and date of publication

To separate stories

To give credit to the writer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of a news story?

Spool, rectangle

Information and quotes woven together

Inverted Pyramid

Beginning, middle, end

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a feature story?

To summarize key information

To provide timely information

To highlight a person, group, or activity

To present a balanced tone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of lead does a feature story use?

Narrative lead

Summary lead

Thesis statement

Hook

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the only place in a newspaper where the writer's opinion is allowed?

Masthead

Op/Ed page

Index

Front page

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SPJ Code of Ethics?

Minimize harm

Seek truth and report it

All of the above

Act independently

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of libel?

A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation

The quality of being trusted and believed in

A distortion of real information or imagery

Impersonation of real sources

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