WorksheetsMedia Literacy Practice Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The definition of media is:
A) the use of technology
B) a form of communication often through the use of technology
C) the analysis and evaluation of media messages
D) the internet
What is the main purpose of the media?
A) To convey information
B) To post on social media
C) To design advertisements
D) To make people angry
Literacy is the ability to
A) publish media
B) post and share
C) read and write
D) write a book
If you are "media literate", you can
A) create a post on Facebook
B) get a large amount of likes on Instagram
C) communicate with your friends
D) analyze and evaluate the media messages you receive
Which of these is a form of media?
A) Television
B) Internet
C) Newspaper
D) All of the above
Which of these is an example of MASS media?
A) Television
B) Internet
C) Newspaper
D) All of the above
Mass media delivers information to a ______ audience.
A) tiny
B) small
C) large
D) non-existent
The prefix multi- means:
A) tiny
B) many
C) few
D) none of the above
Multimedia can be a combination of which of the following:
A) music
B) photos
C) videos
D) all of the above
Advertisements are trying to get you to
A) do something
B) believe something
C) buy something
D) all of the above
Evaluate means to
A) ask a question
B) make a judgment or assess something
C) buy something
D) none of the above
What question would you ask yourself when evaluating an ad?
A) What is the message of this ad?
B) Why was this ad created?
C) Do I agree with this ad?
D) All of the above
Domains that are usually reliable are .gov, .edu, and .org
A) True
B) False
If you are bombarded with pop-ups when visiting a website, you are probably on a reliable website.
A) True
B) False
It is always a good idea to research other credible resources if you suspect something is fake news.
A) True
B) False
