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Journalism!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something that is recent, is new, and has happened within a certain time period

a)

Importance

b)

Timeliness

c)

Human Interest

d)

Proximity

2.

News that is relative to the people that read it and is in the general location of the paper

a)

proximity

b)

timeliness

c)

importance

d)

human interest

3.

How much it effects the readers and how much the readers will care about it

a)

importance

b)

proximity

c)

timliness

d)

human interest

4.

How it effects the reader emotionally and makes them feel after

a)

Human Interest

b)

Importance

c)

Drama

d)

Timliness

5.

If something interesting is happening and has a point or dramatic part to it (PICK 2)

a)

Conflict

b)

Drama

c)

Human interest

d)

Importance

6.

What goes into a good news lead?

a)

The importance, all 5ws, and how

b)

Addressing who it happened to

c)

Where the event happened

d)

How long the event went on

7.

What is an angle?

a)

Point of view from which the article is told from

b)

how many sources or interviews the writer has

c)

How the questions in an interview are asked

d)

What the important part of the story is

8.

How are News stories organized?

a)

Using the inverted pyramid, beginning most important, end least important, middle is iffy

b)

Using the triangular pyramid

c)

Least important is listed first and most important is listed last

d)

The Middle contains the most important parts of the story

9.

Which is not a rule for conducting an interview?

a)

Setting aside time with the source

b)

starting the recording before you get there

c)

Making sure you have the sources content

d)

Setting a location to meet the source for the interview

10.

How can you avoid editorializing

a)

Not applying your opinion

b)

Keeping all straight facts

c)

Directly quoting the source

d)

All of these are true

11.

What is ISO

a)

Film speed and sensitivity to light

b)

length of pupil of camera

c)

how long it takes the lense to open and close for the picture

12.

What is F-Stop

a)

Film speed and sensitivity to light

b)

length of pupil of camera

c)

how fast the the lense opens and closes to take the picture

13.

What is shutter speed

a)

Film speed and sensitivity to light

b)

length of the pupil of the camera

c)

how long the lense opens and closes of the camera

14.

what is aperture priority

a)

aperture chosen by user, shutter speed is automatic

b)

aperture is automatic, shutter speed chosen by user

15.

what is shutter priority

a)

aperture is automatic, shutter speed is chosen by user

b)

aperture is chosen by user, shutter speed is automatic

16.

Which is not a major part of sports photography

a)

Panning

b)

Pre Focus

c)

Framing

17.

what did Tinker vs Demoines decide

a)

The Principal was right because he was the owner of the paper

b)

The Students were right because they were the owner of the paper

c)

The students were right because their rights are not left at the school house gate

d)

The Principal was right because the protest was disruptive

18.

What did Hazelwood decide?

a)

The Principal was right because he was the owner of the paper

b)

The students were right because they were the owner of the paper

c)

The students were right because their rights aren't left at the school house gate

d)

The principal was right because the protest was disruptive

19.

Man who lied to the paper he worked for and didn't write true stories

a)

Stephen Glass

b)

Steven Gass

c)

Bob Ross

d)

Mr. Woeherle

20.

What is a freedom not given to Journalists in the 1st amendment

a)

Right to peacably assemble

b)

freedom of press

c)

freedom of speech

d)

freedom to hurt others