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Yearbook Final Exam

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Large, catchy words, often enhanced by graphics.

a)

Headline

b)

Eyeline

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

2.

A strip of white space that spans two pages to visually link them.

a)

Headline

b)

Eyeline

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

3.

Eight pages on one side of a press sheet, indicated by ladder shading.

a)

Signature

b)

Multiple

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

4.

Presents facts and figures, often poll/survey results, in an illustrative way.

a)

Signature

b)

Multiple

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

5.

Two facing pages in a yearbook.

a)

Signature

b)

Multiple

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

6.

A grouping of pages printed on the same press sheet and folded into a 16-page section.

a)

Signature

b)

Multiple

c)

Infographic

d)

Spread

7.

Photos should vary in __________.

a)

Content

b)

Size

c)

Shape

d)

All

8.

A photograph taken from above the subject is called:

a)

Bird's-eye view

b)

Worm's-eye view

c)

Selective focus

d)

Framing

9.

A photograph taken from below the subject is called:

a)

Bird's-eye view

b)

Worm's-eye view

c)

Selective focus

d)

Framing

10.

A good theme should be recognizable, relevant and repeatable.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A written statement cannot be considered libel if the writer was making a joke.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

It is okay to use famous art or photos of celebrities in your publication because the only people at your school will know.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

You should only take pictures during an event, not before or after.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Unplanned white space weakens the design on yearbook spreads.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Pages should be submitted to the plant as double page spreads if they are to count towards a deadline

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Dominant elements should be placed on a spread near:

a)

The edge

b)

The center

c)

The gutter

d)

Each other

17.

__________ is a photo composition technique that places the main subject off-center to allow for more visual movement within the photo.

a)

Framing

b)

Leading lines

c)

Rule of Thirds

d)

Selective focus

18.

__________ is a photo composition technique that produces a shallow depth of field to creatively place emphasis on parts of the image.

a)

Framing

b)

Leading lines

c)

Rule of Thirds

d)

Selective focus

19.

Unwilling to accept the news he had just received from the doctors, he lowered his head in defeat. His mother sat speechless in the corner, one tear rolling down her face as she saw her son’s chance to claim a state wrestling medal disappear because his heart just wouldn’t allow it.


This type of lead is:

a)

Narrative

b)

Direct quote

c)

Descriptive

d)

Startling statement

20.

Deion Sanders, Jr. knows what they say in the hallways. They say he’ll be a terrible quarterback. That he’s too short. That he can’t see squat past the six-feet-something offensive linemen. That he’s cocky. That he’ll never amount to anything. They say he’ll never be his dad.


This type of lead is:

a)

Narrative

b)

Direct quote

c)

Descriptive

d)

Startling statement

21.

“Coach Hawkins!” Brad Hawkins, the longtime Westlake athletic trainer, recognized Coach Steven Ramsey’s voice over the noise of the spectators behind him. But he had never heard Ramsey’s voice like that. Hawkins ran to Ramsey,who was crouched over varsity player Matt Nader pleading with the athlete. “Hang in there. Don’t leave us. Everything’s going to be all right.”


This type of lead is:

a)

Narrative

b)

Direct quote

c)

Descriptive

d)

Startling statement

22.

What is the price of a full-page business ad?

a)

$140

b)

$110

c)

$80

d)

$55

23.

What is the price of a half-page business ad?

a)

$140

b)

$110

c)

$80

d)

$55

24.

What is the price of a eighth-page business ad?

a)

$140

b)

$110

c)

$80

d)

$55

25.

What is the price of the yearbook in August?

a)

$45

b)

$50

c)

$55

d)

$65

26.

What is the price of the yearbook in May?

a)

$45

b)

$50

c)

$55

d)

$65

27.

What is the price of the Senior Package (Yearbook and Senior Ad)?

a)

$135

b)

$130

c)

$140

d)

$120

28.

When is the payment for the Senior Package and Yearbook due?

a)

February 2nd

b)

December 20th

c)

January 4th

d)

January 31st

29.

Text that credits a story to its writer.

a)

Headline

b)

Byline

c)

Caption

d)

Copy

30.

The descriptive text below a picture.

a)

Caption

b)

Headline

c)

Copy

d)

Byline

31.

The due date in journalism/yearbook is called:

a)

Deadline

b)

Headline

c)

Dueline

d)

Byline

32.

A photo where the main subject is in focus and the rest out of focus.

a)

Leading lines

b)

Depth of Field

c)

Framing

d)

Rule of Thirds

33.

The first few sentences of a story is referred to as a:

a)

Lead

b)

Copy

c)

Headline

d)

Direct quote

34.

Plagiarism is the act of ________ from others.

a)

Stealing

b)

Borrowing

c)

Crediting

d)

Paraphrasing

35.

The first thing your eye should be drawn to on the spread is:

a)

The caption

b)

Headline

c)

Dominant photo

d)

The people

36.

A photo extending beyond the page is referred to as a:

a)

Spread

b)

Bleed

c)

Multiple

d)

Gutter

37.

The yearbook theme should be a secret until the book is distributed.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Every photo should have a caption, even if only an identification of the people in the photo

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A yearbook builds school spirit and chronicles the year, so it is important to include every student at least three times.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

It is bad to adjust spread layout templates to fit the content you have because they were designed that way for a reason.

a)

True

b)

False