Basic Journalism

Basic Journalism

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Basic Journalism

Basic Journalism

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RL.8.10, RI.6.10

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How many words should a Headline have?

4-6

5-10

5-15

12-20

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

10 sec • 1 pt

What is usually called a Hard News?

Editorial

Feature Story

News Story

Short Story

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

10 sec • 1 pt

What technique do we use in writing a News Story?

Inverted Triangle

Inverted Rhombus

Inverted Pyramid

News Template

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

10 sec • 1 pt

All describes a News Story except?

Straight-forward

Directness

Emotional Attachment

Conciseness

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

10 sec • 1 pt

In a News Story, you should avoid the following except?

Using "I"

Using idiomatic expression

Using figure of speech

Using interview answers

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

This is the introductory part of your News Story.

Lede

Lead

Led

Leed

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

10 sec • 1 pt

This is usually called Soft News.

Editorial

Feature Story

News Story

Short Story

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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