
Journalism Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Amanda Kile
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of journalism?
To entertain
To inform the public
To advertise products
To promote personal opinions
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a feature in journalism?
A brief report about a breaking event
An in-depth article focusing on a particular person, issue, or topic
A fictional story written for a newspaper
A review of movies, books, or plays
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a news story, what is a lead?
The first sentence or paragraph of an article that summarizes the most important information
A catchy headline meant to grab attention
A quote from a source
A conclusion or wrap-up to a story
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CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the inverted pyramid structure in journalism?
A style of writing that starts with the least important details and builds up to the most important
A type of article that gives all details in chronological order
A method of writing where the most crucial information is placed at the beginning, followed by supporting details
A strategy used to organize feature articles
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CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes a news story from other types of articles?
It is based on facts and provides objective information about current events
It focuses on the personal opinions of the journalist
It is written in a creative, fictional manner
It highlights upcoming events and entertainment options
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Journalism can BEST be defined as...
Writing and reporting on news stories in an unbiased fashion.
Writing about important stories and events from small (regional) to large (worldwide.)
The effort to gather and report news.
None of the Above
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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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Journalism is the art of storytelling.
true
false
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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