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Journalism 4 Week Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Journalists collect information or investigate happenings and then craft stories based on their findings.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

News stories should be based on factual evidence.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A journalist should submit his report even if he cannot finish his research on time.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A journalist reports only what people want to hear/read.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Journalism can be defined as -

a)

the news.

b)

being a journalist and caring about journalism.

c)

being in front of the camera and reporting the news, weather, and sports.

d)

the activity of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information.

6.

Which one is the correct definition of journalism?

a)

the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, etc

b)

the occupation of writing, recording, and listening to music

c)

the occupation of story telling

d)

the occupation of reporting on the President and all that he does

7.

Which amendment gives the Press its power?

a)

5th

b)

2nd

c)

10th

d)

1st

8.

The First Amendment guarantees our rights to freedom of speech, religion, and protest.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Can your school censor speech that is not school sponsored?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Sometimes

d)

Only if it is disruptive or illegal

10.

A student decides they want to wear cellphone shaped earrings to protest the school cell phone policy. Are they allowed to do that?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

The Right of All Americans to Publish Facts & Opinions.

a)

Miranda Rights

b)

Freedom of Assembly

c)

Freedom of the Press

d)

Freedom of Petition

12.

Establishes the Five Freedoms of All Americans,

including Freedom of Speech & the Press

a)

The Second Amendment

b)

The Fifth Amendment

c)

The First Amendment

d)

The Declaration of Independence