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Inverted Pyramid

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The inverted pyramid structure is also known as a method of

a)

Narrative storytelling structure

b)

Anti-Narrative storytelling structure

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

2.

The inverted pyramid structure is mostly used in

a)

Television broadcasts

b)

Print media

c)

Radio news headlines

d)

Editorial and opinion pieces

3.

The first paragraph in the Inverted Pyramid structure is also known as

a)

Lead Paragraph

b)

Grand opening

c)

Most important opening

d)

None of the above

4.

When writing a news article using the inverted pyramid structure, the least important information should come in

a)

End of first paragraph (Lead paragraph)

b)

In Second Paragraph (middle)

c)

In the middle of the paragraph

d)

In the end paragraph (tail)

5.

Which one is 'not' in the five Ws and 1H?

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

While

d)

When

6.

What is attribution in a news story?

a)

Information tied to a reliable source

b)

A way of thinking or feeling about a news subject

c)

Reducing the effectiveness of news subjects

d)

The schedule of discussion topics at a meeting

7.

Quotes in a news story are best used for

a)

Showing humor in an event

b)

Illustrating the conflict in an event

c)

Giving credibility to a story

d)

Explaining a complicated action

8.

Lead paragraph should comprise of _______ words.

a)

10

b)

15

c)

20-25

d)

30-35

9.

5 Ws and 1 H should appear in which paragraph?

a)

Lead Paragraph

b)

Second Paragraph

c)

End Paragraph or Tail

d)

None of the above

10.

Journalists should avoid devoting the entire second paragraph of a story to background information.

a)

True

b)

False