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Narrative Journalism Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What role does character development play in narrative journalism?

a)

It provides factual data

b)

It enhances storytelling

c)

It reduces reader interest

d)

It simplifies the narrative

2.

Why is the introduction important in a story structure?

a)

It provides a conclusion

b)

It explains why the issue or person is important

c)

It lists the main arguments

d)

It includes a striking quote

3.

What does the introduction explain about the topic or person?

a)

Why readers should care

b)

The conclusion of the story

c)

The least impactful points

d)

A list of references

4.

What is the purpose of reflecting on an individual's experiences in an interview?

a)

To understand broader community implications

b)

To critique their fashion choices

c)

To analyze their speech patterns

d)

To determine their age

5.

Which lead type starts with a quote?

a)

Direct Lead

b)

Anecdotal Lead

c)

Descriptive Lead

d)

Quotation Lead

6.

What does a Direct Lead effectively answer?

a)

How and why

b)

Who, what, where, when, and why

c)

What and how

d)

Where and when

7.

What type of lead is used in the example: "On April 15, 2023, a massive fire broke out in downtown Springfield"?

a)

Direct Lead

b)

Anecdotal Lead

c)

Descriptive Lead

d)

Quotation Lead

8.

What is the role of an interview in narrative journalism?

a)

To provide fictional elements

b)

To add a human element

c)

To create confusion

d)

To reduce the length of the story

9.

What is the primary purpose of narrative journalism?

a)

To report only factual news without interpretation

b)

To combine factual reporting with literary techniques

c)

To create fictional stories about news events

d)

To focus solely on statistical data

10.

Which element is NOT one of the main components of narrative journalism discussed in Unit 4?

a)

Digital tools and multimedia

b)

Scientific methodology

c)

Human angle

d)

Writer's voice

11.

What should be avoided when conducting interviews according to the text?

a)

Using open-ended questions

b)

Asking leading questions

c)

Researching the subject beforehand

d)

Following up on responses

12.

When crafting a call to action, what is most important?

a)

Making it vague and general

b)

Creating unrealistic goals

c)

Including complex procedures

d)

Making it specific and realistic

13.

What is the recommended approach for structuring a story's introduction?

a)

Begin with statistical data

b)

Provide background and explain importance

c)

Jump directly to conclusions

d)

List all sources immediately

14.

What aspect of writer's voice is emphasized in the text?

a)

It must remain constant across all writing

b)

It should change based on context

c)

It should always be formal

d)

It should ignore audience needs

15.

What is the primary purpose of incorporating personal stories in narrative journalism?

a)

To add depth and relatability

b)

To extend article length

c)

To simplify complex issues

d)

To avoid fact-checking