WorksheetsVideo Broadcasting Unit 2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Identify the structure of the inverted pyramid.
Least important to most important information
Most important to least important information
News lead
Attribution and quotes
Identify the one sentence summary in a news story that is intended to draw in the audience.
5Ws and H
Actuality
Attribution
Lead
Identify the term that refers to giving credit to a source.
Attribution
Enunciation
Actuality
Sourcing
Identify the individual who would make the best primary source for a breaking story announcing specific details regarding a change in the school’s social distancing policy.
parent
school board member
teacher
student
Identify how actualities improve your news broadcast stories.
They break up b-roll
They increase the entertainment value
They improve the persuasive argument
They improve the impartiality, credibility, and relevance
Identify the type of questions that draw ended responses.
Close-ended
Hypothetical
Open-ended
Personal
Identify the type of quotation seen here: The mayor said that everyone "has to wear a mask or else".
Direct quotation
Partial quotation
Indirect quotation
Biased quotation
Identify the type of quotation seen here: The mayor said, "All citizens of Chillicothe must to wear a mask; it's important for community safety".
Direct quotation
Partial quotation
Indirect quotation
Biased quotation
Identify the type of quotation seen here: The mayor said that the Thanksgiving Day Parade was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Direct quotation
Partial quotation
Indirect quotation
Biased quotation
Identify the term for statistical data that refers to a population and specific groups within it.
Geographic
Demographic
Ethnocentrism
Xenophobia
Identify whether it is required to include "#ad" in a social media post in which one has been paid to endorse a product.
Yes
No
Identify the term for promoting a product or service.
Endorsment
Commercial
Consumer
PSA
Identify the slugline that means outside in Yoctangee Park at night.
INT. YOCTANGEE PARK - NIGHT
INT. YOCTANGEE PARK - DAY
EXT. YOCTANGEE PARK - NIGHT
EXT. YOCTANGEE PARK - DAY
Identify the document that indicates to the production crew when each element (i.e. music, news package, VO, shot types, etc.) in a news show is to occur.
script
rundown
storyboard
affidavit
Identify which is an example of fact-based writing.
Gas prices have decreased in the past two days.
Gas prices are insane.
You should buy a Tesla because the gas prices are too much.
According to AAA, gas prices increased by 8% overnight.
Identify which adverb does not belong in a fact-based article (as a non-quote) as it could indicate potential bias by the writer.
consequently
unfortunately
nearly
deliberately
Identify which is written in the active voice.
Authorities confirmed that the police shot the instructor.
It was confirmed by police that the intruder was shot by the police officer.
Identify which switch in terms would make the sentence easier for the audience to comprehend: Police said the vehicle was operated by 21-year-old Elmo Fraggle, of Chillicothe.
"vehicle" to "car"
"operated" to "driven"
"Elmo Fraggle" to "man"
"said" to "confirmed"
Identify which sentence eliminates redundancy.
The fatal drowning victim was pulled from the water last night.
The coroner said two people died as a result of the arson fire.
The single-vehicle crash resulted in one fatality.
The school vehicle operated by the bus driver was involved in the injury crash.
Identify whether it is incorrect to say "first annual".
It is correct
It is incorrect
Identify whether minors are exempt from being named in media reports.
Yes, they are
No, they are not
