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YB SEMESTER EXAM - WINTER 2025

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct format for writing quotes ?

a)

Start with open quote marks, add a space, then write the first sentence, comma, and closed quote marks.

b)

Start with open quote marks, no space, then write the first sentence, comma, and closed quote marks.

c)

Start with open quote marks, no space, then write the first sentence, period, and closed quote marks.

d)

Start with open quote marks, add a space, then write the first sentence, period, and closed quote marks.

2.

What punctuation is used after the first sentence in a quote?

a)

Period

b)

Comma

c)

Semicolon

d)

Colon

3.

What is the rule for spacing between the period and the closing quote mark?

a)

Leave one space

b)

Leave two spaces

c)

No space

d)

Leave three spaces

4.

What is the correct way to reference a person in the first mention of a quote?

a)

Use only the last name

b)

Use the grade, first name, and last name

c)

Use only the first name

d)

Use the title and last name

5.

What is the rule for spacing between the opening quote mark and the first letter of the quote?

a)

Leave one space

b)

Leave two spaces

c)

No space

d)

Leave three spaces

6.

What punctuation is used at the end of a quote before the closing quote mark?

a)

Comma

b)

Period

c)

Semicolon

d)

Colon

7.

What type of photograph is considered ineffective for writing four part captions?

a)

Action/reaction photographs.

b)

Posed photographs with people looking directly into the camera.

c)

Photographs with sports players.

d)

Photographs with captions already written.

8.

What is the purpose of interviewing people when writing captions?

a)

To gather secondary information not visible in the photograph.

b)

To create a humorous caption.

c)

To avoid writing captions altogether.

d)

To focus only on the visual aspects of the photograph.

9.

What is the significance of action/reaction photographs in captions?

a)

They are less effective than posed photographs.

b)

They have a great story behind them.

c)

They should be avoided in captions.

d)

They focus on unrelated topics.

10.

What are the four parts of a good caption?

a)

A headline, an identification sentence, a secondary information sentence, and a quote

b)

A title, a description, a summary, and a conclusion

c)

A headline, a summary, a description, and a quote

d)

A title, an identification sentence, a summary, and a conclusion

11.

What is the purpose of the lead-in in a caption?

a)

To provide a clever title linked to the photograph

b)

To summarize the entire story

c)

To describe the emotions in the photo

d)

To list the names of people in the photo

12.

What tense should the identification sentence in a caption be written in?

a)

Past tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Future tense

d)

Conditional tense

13.

What is the purpose of the secondary information sentence in a caption?

a)

To add information that is not obvious in the photo

b)

To summarize the entire story

c)

To describe the emotions in the photo

d)

To list the names of people in the photo

14.

What should be avoided when writing a headline for a caption?

a)

Corny humor or inside jokes or inappropriate references

b)

Clever titles

c)

Linking the title to the photograph

d)

Using puns

15.

What type of words should be avoided in captions?

a)

Directional words such as 'above' or 'below'

b)

Descriptive words

c)

Emotional words

d)

Informative words

16.

What does the secondary information sentence add to the photo?

a)

More meaning

b)

Humor

c)

A summary

d)

A list of events

17.

What is the role of a quote in a caption?

a)

To add the feeling of being there

b)

To summarize the story

c)

To describe the emotions in the photo

d)

To list the names of people in the photo

18.

The second sentence of a four part caption should be written in past tense.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Which sentence uses the rules for quotations correctly?

a)

"We will check our morning work first" science teacher Sarah Stock said.

b)

"We will check our morning work first," science teacher Sarah Stock said.

c)

"We will check our morning work first." science teacher Sarah Stock said.

d)

"We will check our morning work first, said science teacher Sarah Stock.

20.
"Dogs are the most amazing animals", said Mrs. Hutchens.
a)
correct
b)
wrong
21.
When you write a quote, you copy the words exactly.
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
22.

Choose the sentence that uses punctuation correctly with dialogue.

a)

“Spirit week was my favorite,” senior Jess Shore said.

b)

“Spirit week was my favorite”. senior Jess Shore said.

c)

“Spirit week was my favorite” senior Jess Shore said.

d)

“Spirit week was my favorite;” senior Jess Shore said.

23.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

“This club has grown so much.” president Jess Shore said.

b)

“This club has grown so much,” president Jess Shore said.

c)

“This club has grown so much” president Jess Shore said.

d)

“This club has grown so much”; president Jess Shore said.

24.

What's wrong with this caption?

Senior Jess Shore is singing the choir piece "Silent Night" at the holiday concert. This was her first year in choir. "I love to sing and choir is a blast," Shore said.

a)

The comma after the quote should be a period

b)

The name of the song does not need quotation marks

c)

The verb tense in the first sentence is wrong

d)

There should be a space after/before each quotation mark

25.

This sentence would NOT require any editing:

Students like Sophomore Lyn Jonietz attended Winter Wonderland to help with the annual event.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

In Photoshop, what is this tool called?

a)

Crop

b)

Move

c)

Marquee

d)

Quick Selection

27.

With regards to photo sizing in Photoshop, RESOLUTION is:

a)

The number of pixels in an image. The higher the number, the more clear and crisp your image is.

b)

A tool used to cut parts of an image.

c)

A particular shade of a given color

d)

A digital image uploaded directly from the camera that is unedited or unprocessed. The digital equivalent of a film negative.

28.

In Photoshop, the crop tool is used to...

a)

correct the angle of the photo.

b)

adjust the colours of the photo.

c)

remove the unwanted background parts of the photo.

d)

add a frame to the photo.

29.

To print correctly on the page, all images must have a resolution of :

a)

72 dpi

b)

300 dpi

c)

no less than 200 dpi

d)

1000 dpi

30.

The grade of a student (freshman, sophomore, etc) only needs to be capitalized if it's the first word in a sentence.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

We rely on idioms to write lead-ins to provide a visual / verbal connection to a photo.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

What do we call the extra coverage on a spread that focuses on a narrow area of coverage?

a)

Mod

b)

Section

c)

Candid

d)

Layout

33.

Which quote has correct punctuation?

a)

“Being on the yearbook staff taught me a lot about comma usage.” the editor said.

b)

“Being on the yearbook staff taught me a lot about comma usage”, the editor said.

c)

“Being on the yearbook staff taught me a lot about comma usage,” the editor said.

d)

“Being on the yearbook staff taught me a lot about comma usage”; the editor said.

34.

What's wrong with this caption?

Seniors line up in the courtyard for the annual panoramic photo. Senior Jess Shore waited in line patiently to take her place on the photo risers. "This day is awesome because they give us free breakfast and it's nice to be out of second period," Shore said.

a)

There is nothing wrong with this caption.

b)

The verb tense is incorrect in the first sentence.

c)

The quote has incorrect comma usage

d)

The verb tense is incorrect in the second sentence.

35.

According to the guidelines reviewed at the beginning of the year, cameras must be brought back to campus the morning after you have covered an assignment.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

The minimum number of photos you must shoot for credit on a photo assignment is:

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

37.

Cameras in the lab are identified by the last four digits of the NEISD number.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

38.

Before you leave for a photo assignment with a yearbook camera, you must:

a)

Get a card and format it

b)

Grab a battery and make sure it's charged

c)

Test your camera's function and make sure it works

d)

All of the above