Understanding Disinformation and Its Impact

Understanding Disinformation and Its Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the false claim made about Ukraine's first lady, Elena Zalena?

She bought a luxury car in Paris.

She was seen at a high-profile event in London.

She spent $1 million on Cartier jewelry in New York.

She donated $1 million to a charity.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which online magazine first picked up the false story about Elena Zalena?

A British tabloid

An American magazine

A French magazine called Neta Freak

A German magazine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the tactic of making a false story seem credible by spreading it across multiple publications?

Layering

Stacking

Piling

Building

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was identified as the likely source behind the Cartier intern's false claims?

A journalist in France

A social media influencer in the US

A bot based in Russia

An intern in New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the disinformation campaign against Ukraine?

To undermine support for Ukraine

To create a viral marketing campaign

To promote tourism in Russia

To increase sales for Cartier