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PR Quiz Guide

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not one of the 3 Q's of Measurement in PR campaigns?

a)

Outpoints

b)

Outcomes

c)

Outtakes

d)

Outputs

2.

Which of the following is not one of the 6 principles of persuasion?

a)

Consensus

b)

Authority

c)

Consistency

d)

Accessibility

e)

Reciprocity

3.

Which of the following data set encompasses location, marital status, age, education, or profession?

a)

Photographics

b)

Demographics

c)

Psychographics

d)

Demogenics

e)

Photogenics

4.

Which of the following individuals is not considered one of the major founders or incluencers of modern-day PR?

a)

Ivy Lee

b)

Phineas Barnum

c)

Albert Lasker

d)

Edward Bernays

5.

Which of the following award winning PR case studies was presented and discussed in class to explain strategy, tactics, implementation, and metrics?

a)

Thermos Overnight Coffee Challenge

b)

Stanley Cup Bev. Bracket

c)

Nike 'Nikeland Metaverse' Media Tour

d)

Apple Vision Pro Promotion

e)

Pepsi New Year's Eve Contest

6.

This type of information helps to analyze audiences based on their lifestyles, attitudes, values, and beliefs.

a)

demographics

b)

micrographics

c)

psychographics

d)

reprographics

7.

PR professionals write primarily for mass audiences, and journalists segment audiences by demographic and psychographic characteristics to target key publics.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following pertains to actively reaching out to journalists with story ideas, angles, or suggestions to secure media coverage for a particular issue, topic, or event?

a)

Media training

b)

media tours

c)

media monitoring

d)

media briefings

e)

media pitching

9.

According to the textbook, there are primarily three classic models of PR currently in practice. These are 1) Promotion. 2) Private information, and 3) four-way asymmetric communication.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The term media ___ represents the total numer of times the PR campaign content is seen by the target audience through media outlets

a)

impressions

b)

hmmm

11.

Which of the following PR campaign metrics is no longer considered a reliable method of evaluation?

a)

Earned Media Value (EMV) 0 equilivaent advertising value for earned media coverage

b)

Conversion Rates - campaign leads that result in desired action

c)

Media Reach - total number of individuals or households exposed to campaign content

d)

Share of Voice - Proportion of media coverage compared to competitors

12.

The term "self-interest" refers to motivating factors that appeal to personal needs, wants, and desires.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following is not one of the core pillars or tenets of persuasive writing?

a)

Logos

b)

Chronos

c)

Pathos

d)

Ethos

14.

At a press conference, communication is two-way.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the text called that accompanies a photograph, describing what is shown in the image?

a)

Cutline/Metadata

b)

Hasthtag/cutline

c)

Cutline/Caption

d)

Metadata/Cutline

16.

Which set represents the two fundamental types of research data?

a)

proactive and reactive

b)

demographic and psychographic

c)

exploratory and expository

d)

qualitative and quantitative

17.

Using select words, facts or themes to present information and to influence or shape how the info is perceived is called___

a)

Framing

b)

Propoganda

18.

Which of the following is defined as crafting compelling narratives to engage and connect with audiences?

a)

Monitoring

b)

Media relations

c)

storytelling

d)

thought leadership

19.

Which of the following is defined as a type of intellectual property that givs the creator of an original work the legal right to copy, distribute, display, or perform the work?

a)

Copyright

b)

trademark

c)

fair use

d)

logo

20.

Which of the following is not one of the four phases of strategic conflict management in PR?

a)

Reactive phase

b)

Strategic phase

c)

Active phase

d)

Proactive phase

e)

Recovery phase

21.

Which of the following is an unpaid announcement (used primarily by nonprofit organizations) that promotes the programs of government or voluntary agencies that serve the public interest?

a)

VNR

b)

PSA

c)

CSR

d)

ANR

22.

In public opinion and PR campaigns, the concept of ______ is an activity or process in which a communicator attempts to induce a change in the belief, attitude, or behavior of another person or group of persons through the transmission of a message in a context in which the individuals has some degree of free choice.

a)

persuasion

b)

....

23.

Media pitches can take the form of conversations, letters, emails, tests, or social media posts directed toward reporters and journalists.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Which of the following section addresses the "How" and approach of a PR campaign, focusing on how the plan will accomplish its stated intent?

a)

evaluation

b)

actions

c)

tactics

d)

strategy

e)

SMART goals

25.

Since people don't all see or hear messages at the same time, frequent and consistent (a)   in PR messaging and communication is needed to remind and help the audience remember, retain, and offset directions.

26.

Public relations personnel often use public opinion leaders to influence key publics.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

The term (a)   represents the first stage in the message adoption process, which also includes interest, evaluation, trial, and adoption.

28.

Which of the following is not an example of a qualitative research process?

a)

focus group

b)

telephone poll

c)

random mail survey

d)

omnibus study

29.

what is the name of the short summary paragraph at the end of a news release that provides contact information and a thumbnail sketch about the organization issuing the news release?

a)

boilerplate

b)

valediction

c)

dateline

d)

inverted pyramid

30.

A satellite media tour (SMT) is the television equivalent of a radio media tour, featuring a series of pre-booked, one-on-one interviews from a fixed location.

a)

true

b)

false

31.

In PR the code of (a)   guides professional conduct and helps determine right or wrong behavior.

32.

Which component of the PR RACE Model refers to identifying the problem, situation, or opportunity for campaign implementation?

a)

communication

b)

action

c)

research

d)

evaluation

33.

A media kit (press kit) is typically a print or electronic folder containing news releases, media advisories, fact sheets, photos, and features about a new product, an event, or other newsworthy projects undertaken by an organization.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

This individual document is known as the "workhorse" in PR because of its frequent use in crafting and distributing official statements, news, or announcements that inform the media about noteworthy events or activities.

a)

press release/ news release

b)

media advisory

c)

media kit / press kit

d)

fact sheet

35.

Which of the following is recognized as the largest national PR org. in the world?

a)

National Communication Association

b)

International Public Relations Association

c)

Public Relations Society of America

d)

International Association of Business Communicators

36.

A crisis is a potentially hazardous, threatening, or damaging natural or man-made situation that poses a threat to life, safety, property, or reputation.

a)

True

b)

False