Press Release Quiz

Press Release Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Press Release Quiz

Press Release Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Journalism

8th Grade

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a press release?

To entertain the public

To inform the media and public about significant events

To advertise products

To conduct surveys

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What qualities must a press release have to achieve media coverage?

Entertaining and humorous

Newsworthy, well written, and factually accurate

Colorful and artistic

Short and vague

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does a press release help an organization in terms of media?

By keeping information secret

By notifying the media in hopes they will spread the word

By creating advertisements

By reducing media attention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is one way a press release can promote an organization online?

By sending private emails

By promoting on blogs, websites, and social media

By creating offline posters

By organizing private meetings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What information does the dateline in a press release contain?

Essential information (5Ws)

Release date and city

Background information and quotes

Brief information about the organization

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which section of a press release includes all the essential information (5Ws)?

Headline

Dateline

Introduction

Boilerplate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the contact information section in a press release?

To provide the release date and city

To give details on who to contact for more information

To expand on details and provide background information

To be catchy and to the point

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