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Interviewing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of an -est question?

a)

What's your favorite color?

b)

Describe your funniest memory

c)

Where are you from?

d)

Where were you born?

2.

What is an open-ended question?

a)

A question about ethnicity

b)

A question that requires a yes or no answer

c)

A question that requires more than a one word answer.

d)

A question asked after the fact

3.

A reporter asks for information but promises not to reveal the source in his story

a)

an -est question

b)

off the record

c)

FYI

d)

libel

4.

The best source for accurate information is:

a)

a secondary source

b)

hearsay

c)

primary source

d)

none of these

5.

A stock question is:

a)

an all-purpose question

b)

a generic question

c)

a question used when interviewing on short notice

d)

all of these

6.

What should you do when interviewing a source known for lying?

a)

run a background check on him

b)

Google him

c)

check his answers with another source

d)

all of these

7.

Reproducing an interview verbatim listing the questions and answers is called a:

a)

Q and A

b)

formal interview

c)

stock question

d)

-est question

8.

When interviewing a source you should try to make he or she feel:

a)

nervous

b)

stressed

c)

comfortable

d)

uncomfortable

9.

When interviewing a source, you should always:

a)

scowl at them when they answer

b)

disagree with their answers

c)

criticize their choices

d)

none of the above

10.

A question that requires a one-word answer

a)

stock question

b)

-est question

c)

close-ended question

d)

open-ended question