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Media Literacy

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The definition of media is...

a)

A) the use of technology

b)

B) a form of communication often through the use of technology

c)

C) the analysis and evaluation of media messages

d)

D) the internet

2.

What is the main purpose of the media?

a)

A) To convey information

b)

B) To post on social media

c)

C) To design advertisements

d)

D) To make people angry

3.

Literacy is the ability to...

a)

A) publish media

b)

B) post and share

c)

C) read and write

d)

D) write a book

4.

If you are Media Literate you can...

a)

A) create a post on Facebook

b)

B) get a large amount of likes on Instagram

c)

B) get a large amount of likes on Instagram

d)

D) analyze and evaluate the media messages you receive

5.

Check all that are media.

a)

A) Television

b)

B) Internet

c)

C) Newspaper

d)

D) All of the above

6.

Which of these are mass media?

a)

A) Television

b)

B) Internet

c)

C) Newspaper

d)

D) All of the above

7.

MASS media delivers information to a ____ audience.

a)

A) tiny

b)

B) small

c)

C) large

d)

D) Non-existent

8.

The prefix multi- means...

a)

A) tiny

b)

B) many

c)

C) few

d)

D) None of the above

9.

Multimedia can be a combination fo which of the following?

a)

A) music

b)

B) photos

c)

C) videos

d)

D) all of the above

10.

Advertisements are trying to...

a)

A) do something

b)

B) believe something

c)

C) buy something

d)

D) all of the above

11.

Evaluate means to...

a)

A) ask a question

b)

B) make a judgment or assess something

c)

C) buy something

d)

D) none of the above

12.

What would you ask yourself when evaluating an ad?

a)

A) What is the message of this ad?

b)

B) Why was this ad created?

c)

C) Do I agree with this ad?

d)

D) All of the above

13.

If you are bombarded with pop-ups when visiting a website, you are probably on a reliable website.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Domains that are usually reliable are .gov, .edu, and .org

a)

True

b)

False

15.

 

It is always a good idea to research other credible resources if you suspect something is fake news.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Advertising won’t help you get on the first page of Google’s search results.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What two networks are you almost guaranteed to find your target audience on?

a)

Linked in & Pintrest

b)

Twitter & Facebook

c)

Facebook & Google

d)

Instagram and Google ads

18.

What is retargeting?

a)

advertising directed at people who have made previous actions on your website

b)

advertising directed at new people

c)

targeting ads at customers who you have sent ads before

d)

targeting ads at competitors customers

19.

________ % of people only look at the first page of a Google search.

a)

60

b)

80

c)

70

d)

90

20.

The first few hits on a google search will provide you with _______.

a)

blogs

b)

images

c)

ads

d)

content

21.

Facebook is said to target ads based on ___________.

a)

intent

b)

interests

c)

integrity

d)

intuition

22.

Facebook estimates that the average user spends ______ minutes a day on the platform.

a)

50

b)

60

c)

35

d)

45

23.

Google is mostly used for __________ targeted ads.

a)

interest

b)

intent

c)

intuition

d)

ingenuity