Ethics in Journalism Quiz
Authored by Naomi Cardwell
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of ethics in journalism?
To ensure accuracy in reporting
To influence public opinion
To balance persuasion with facts
To protect against false reporting
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is libel?
Protecting against false reporting
Balancing the public's right to know with individual privacy
Telling a story with your reporting
False written statements that harm someone's reputation
Tags
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
How can journalists verify facts?
By relying on their intuition
By conducting thorough research and cross-checking information
By using anonymous sources
By manipulating information to fit their narrative
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the importance of narrative journalism?
To ensure accuracy in reporting
To protect against false reporting
To tell a story with your reporting
To balance persuasion with facts
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of multimedia in journalism?
To enhance stories with images, audio, and video
To manipulate information to fit a specific narrative
To protect against false reporting
To balance persuasion with facts
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between news and feature stories?
News stories are shorter and more concise, while feature stories are longer and more in-depth
News stories focus on facts and events, while feature stories focus on human interest and storytelling
News stories are written in an objective tone, while feature stories allow for more subjective writing
All of the above
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 role of opinion pieces and editorials in journalism?
To ensure accuracy in reporting
To protect against false reporting
To express opinions and influence public opinion
To balance persuasion with facts
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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