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WorksheetsJournalism CFE Review #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Bias is...
the ability to be believed and trusted
unprotected speech
not enforceable by law
prejudice in favor or against one thing, person or group
Fake news is..
continue seeking information
stories that "report" on so called facts
looking at all perspectives of a story
process of making oneself informed
Credibility is..
receiving credit
quality of being trusted and believed in
knowing you are doing the right thing
being credible
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier. What brought students to court?
wore black armband
being censored
article on teen pregnancy and divorce and they were censored
school was being sued
What is the most reliable way to get verified news?
From your family and friends
From your favorite blog
From established newspapers, magazines and TV channels
From social media
What is a lead?
The conclusion of a news story that recaps what the article is about
The opening lines of a news story that contain the most important information
The sources named in your story along with the best quotes
The part of an opinion article where the journalist lists their important supporting details
Should a movie review be 100% objective?
Yes
No
What are the five W's and one H of writing the lead paragraph?
who, what, where, when, why, and how
who, when, whose, went, and whom
when, where, why, whereas, whom
wicked, wild, wonderful, windy, Wednesday
What is shown in this image?
This is known as the pyramid scheme style of writing.
This is known as the inverted pyramid style of writing.
This is known as isosceles writing.
This is known as the backwards pyramid form of writing.
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of the press?
first
third
thirteenth
fourteenth
Which of the following is an example of an open-ended question?
How much did the renovations cost?
Who is in charge of the group that completed the renovations?
Explain why the renovations to the office were necessary.
When was the decision made to renovate the office?
When writing a news story, a journalist should treat all sides of a story equally and fairly. What kind of reporting is this?
Objective
Impersonal
News
Opinion
An opinion article is written from ________ person point of view.
first
second
third
narrative
Which of the following is NOT a news determinant?
conflict
timliness
quotability
impact
What are the 5 Ws and 1 H?
The only six questions that a reporter can ask a source
The six facts necessary facts of a summary lead
The six paragraphs that are required for a standard news story
The six worst mistakes a reporter can make
