WorksheetsJournalism Class Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the purpose of journalism class?
Further develop your communication skills
Further develop your research skills
Further develop your writing skills
All of the above
What is a headline?
A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
The title of an article or newspaper story
Questions that can be answered in one or two words
Across or near the top of all or most of a newspaper/magazine page
What is a byline?
A person who corrects the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of material
The line that shows the writer's name
A plan for the placement and amount of space used on the page
Words under a photograph or graphic, explaining key info
What is a caption?
The title of an article or newspaper story
A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Words under a photograph or graphic, explaining key info
A person who corrects the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of material
Beginning (first sentence) of article that grabs the reader's attention
selling line
caption
attention-grabber
lead
Politics, war, economics and crime as well as up-to-the-minute news and events is considered...
Hard News
Soft News
Which word means to repeat exactly what someone else has said?
cartoons
quote
interview
advertisements
What is the purpose of the 5Ws and 1H in journalism?
To hide important details from the public
To confuse the audience with conflicting information
To gather and organize information for a news story.
To entertain readers with fictional stories
The 5 W's are who, what, when, where, and ______.
were
wonder
why
whether
What does the First Amendment protect?
All of the above
Freedom of religion
Freedom of the press
Freedom of speech
News stories should be based on factual evidence.
True
False
