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Intro to Media Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a form of mass media?

a)

Radio

b)

TV

c)

Email

d)

Websites

2.

How many purposes are there in media communication?

a)

Eighth

b)

Five

c)

Three

d)

Four

3.

What is the primary purpose of newspapers and TV news?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

4.

What is the purpose(s) of school media to make yearbooks?

a)

Inform

b)

Inform and Entertain

c)

Inform and Persuade

d)

Persuade and Entertain

5.

What are the two roles in communicating?

a)

Inform and Persuade

b)

Sender and Receiver

c)

Creator and Receiver

d)

Sender and Entertainer

6.

What is the purpose of all advertising communication?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

7.

What is the primary purpose for most magazines such as Sports Illustrated, Teen, and People?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

8.

Which event shows the power of mass media?

a)

Political Elections

b)

The Super Bowl

c)

Celebrities using social media

d)

All the other choices

9.

According to the text, how many messages does the average person experience a day?

a)

2,000

b)

10,000

c)

1,000

d)

500

10.

How are you now a member of the media?

a)

You'll be creating a publication for the school.

b)

You are now a savvy receiver of information.

c)

You are now a student in a media-based elective

d)

Your job is to have a media "lie detector"

11.

Kanye West's new album sells 15 million copies. Purpose?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

12.

A new book is published in the Percy Jackson series. Purpose?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

13.

Mr. Appell has his students complete a QuizStar for homework. Purpose?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

14.

Mr. Smith uses a YouTube video to help him fix a leaky pipe. Purpose?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

15.

Gavin Newsom gives a speech asking California voters to make plastic bags illegal. Purpose?

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

16.

Sarah reads an email from her best friend Laura. Sender?

a)

Sarah

b)

Laura

c)

Email

d)

Individual

17.

Sarah reads an email from her best friend Laura. Receiver?

a)

Sarah

b)

Laura

c)

Mass

d)

Individual

18.

Sarah reads an email from her best friend Laura. Medium?

a)

Verbal

b)

Non-verbal

c)

Email

d)

Mass communication

19.

Sarah reads an email from her best friend Laura. Individual or mass?

a)

Individual

b)

Mass

20.

Sarah reads an email from her best friend Laura. Verbal or non-verbal?

a)

Verbal

b)

Non-verbal

c)

Both