This crime occurs when someone spreads falsehoods about others
Spoken words that can do harm to a person's reputation
Malicious gossip which destroys all credibility
All of the above
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is libel?
A type of label
A way to write an article
A false statement
Legal charge for writing & publishing damaging statements
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which news determinant profiles people who are in the public eye?
Conflict
Proximity
Prominence
Human Interest
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which news determinant covers events that have recently occurred?
Timeliness
Proximity
Conflict
Consequence & Impact
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which Constitutional Amendment protects the Freedom of the Press?
The Fifth Amendment
The Tenth Amendment
The First Amendment
The Second Amendment
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Besides freedom of speech and freedom of the press, which rights does the First Amendment protect?
Freedom of Religion, to Peacefully Assemble, to Petition Government
Freedom to Bear Arms and defend your property
Freedom to Vote individuals into elected office and suggest laws
Freedom against unlawful search and seizure
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is a journalist's duty?
To get all of the facts so that the story will be entertaining
To seek the truth and share a fair & comprehensive report
To write a good article which has a lot of details
To always write articles without bias
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is bias in journalism?
Only writing bad things about a person, event or issue
Only writing good things about a person, event or issue
An unbalanced and unfair way of looking at a situation and reporting it
Making up your mind about a person before getting to know him/her
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is yellow journalism?
Journalism based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
A historical and valid way of reporting all of the facts in a newspaper
A good way of getting the word out so that the public will know what is happening
Journalism that is award-worthy and of the highest caliber
11. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
One story inside a newspaper is called a...
source
headline
citation
article
12. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
The title of a newspaper article is called a...
source
headline
citation
article
13. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
The place or person where you get inspiration and information is your...
source
headline
citation
article
14. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
If you reuse a photo from your source you should make a ____ to protect you from plagiarism.
source
headline
citation
article
15. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
When writing in journalistic style, you should always report on ______ first in the article.
the least important story details
what the photograph is
who the author is
the most important story details
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Jack wrote an article titled, "The Vikings Beat the Jaguars." What is the best category to put it under?
Sports
Movies/Music/TV
Technology
Travel
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Wilma wrote an article titled, "All About Google Glasses." What is the best category to put it under?
Sports
Movies/Music/TV
Technology
Travel
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Ned wrote an article titled, "MSP-JFK Aiport Review." What is the best category to put it under?
Sports
Movies/Music/TV
Technology
Travel
19. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
What is a good definition for the word ethics? (take your best guess)
rules about behavior and actions most people follow (following what's right or wrong)
a way to cite an article
a test for students
books that help define what words means
20. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
Zed is publishing an article that embarrasses a classmate. Is he being an ethical journalist? (ethical=following good ethics)
No b/c he forgot to cite his work at the end of the article
Yes b/c you are ethical when you write anything you want like Zed is doing
No b/c it's not polite, not respectful, and probably not actual news that needs reporting on
Yes b/c ethical journalists don't think about other people's feelings before publishing articles
21. Multiple Choice
2 minutes
1 pt
Igor took pictures for his article and cited his source at the end. Is he being ethical?
No b/c writing citations is not ethical to do
Yes b/c writing a citation is the right and respectful thing to do in this situation
No b/c it's not needed
Yes b/c you can take anything that you want as a journalist
22. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Ra wrote this article. What's the problem? (tap to see picture)
It's a run-on sentence
It's has fragments
It has misspelled words
It's unethical to publish.
23. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Mia wrote this article. What's the problem? (tap to see picture)
It's a run-on sentence
It's has fragments
It has misspelled words
It's unethical to publish.
24. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Mia wrote this article. What's the problem? (tap to see picture)
It's a run-on sentence
It's has fragments
It has misspelled words
It's unethical to publish.
25. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
Lulu wrote this article. What's the problem? (tap to see picture)
It's a run-on sentence
It's has fragments
It has misspelled words
It's unethical to publish.
26. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Information which is new, unusual and interesting or significant to the recipient. It is usually about people or related in some way to their lives.
Story
News
Article
Editorial
27. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
This is produced in a structured way by journalists.
Article
Broadcast
News
Story
28. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
A journalist who gathers information - including researching and interviewing people - and writes news stories.
Anchor
Editor
Producer
Reporter
29. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
A journalist who gathers information - including researching and interviewing people - and writes news stories.
Anchor
Editor
Producer
Reporter
30. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
This displays a newsreader’s script as a scrolling image so they can read it without looking down at their script.
Teleprompter
Cue Cards
Ad-lib
Camera
31. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
This displays a newsreader’s script as a scrolling image so they can read it without looking down at their script.
Teleprompter
Cue Cards
Ad-lib
Camera
32. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
A job given to a journalist by an editorial supervisor, such as a news editor.
Assignment
Editorial
Story
News
33. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
To prepare raw material - such as text or recorded vision - for publication or broadcast, checking aspects such as accuracy, spelling, grammar, style, clarity etc.
Broadcast
Production
MMJ
Edit
34. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Unscripted talking, usually by a broadcaster.
Script
Ad-lib
Opinion
Editorial
35. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
A person who presents a news bulletin from a television studio, usually on a regular basis.
Reporter
Anchor
Director
Journalist
36. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
The world’s largest independent news agency supplying news services for a fee to media around the world.
AP - Associated Press
MMJ - Multimedia Journalist
CBS News
Fox News
37. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Someone who finds and presents information as news to the audiences of newspapers, magazines, radio or television stations or the Internet.
Journalist
Reporter
Anchor
Researcher
38. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Holds several jobs in the production of the news
AP - Associated Press
Editor
Producer
MMJ - Multimedia Journalist
39. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
From the Latin ad libitum meaning, ‘at one's pleasure’.