Quiz on Writing for Mass Media Terminologies
Authored by Faiznur Abdullah
World Languages
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a masthead in a newspaper?
To display the publication date
To provide the title of the newspaper
To summarize the news story
To include the author's name
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a lead or lede typically do in a news story?
It summarizes the main points of the story
It provides background information
It includes quotes from sources
It serves as the conclusion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a nut graph?
A type of headline
A summary of the entire article
A quote that supports the lead
A paragraph that states the main point of the story
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the maximum number of words recommended for a lead in a hard news story?
35 words
30 words
25 words
40 words
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of attribution in journalism?
To provide a summary of the news
To introduce the main theme
To enhance the story's drama
To avoid plagiarism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a slug in journalism?
A type of news story
A background detail
Identification of a news story
A quote from a source
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should direct quotes be used in a news story?
When the quote is interesting and informative
When the quote is lengthy
When the quote is from an anonymous source
When the quote summarizes the story
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