Understanding Journalism Quiz

Passage

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English

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6th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.11-12.10, RI.3.5, RI.6.10

+6

Standards-aligned

Masyhur Masyhur

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most common type of article in journalism?

Human interest story

News story

Investigative journalism

Opinion piece

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of article requires journalists to work on one problem for months or even years?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of human interest stories in journalism?

Presenting facts objectively

Providing opinions

Discussing government policies

Bringing an emotional side to a larger issue

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of investigative journalism?

Evaluate responses using AI:

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Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What type of sources can journalists use for gathering information?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of story gives just the facts of an event without including opinions?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length comparison between news stories and investigative journalism?

It varies based on the topic

News stories are longer

Investigative journalism stories are longer

Both are of the same length

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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