The Sun Newspaper 2021 Eduqas Media

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the area of the newspaper featuring its name referred to as?

Title

Masthead

Heading

Main splash

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the byline and where does it appear in the newspaper article?

It is the quote from a witness and it is in the body of the article

It is the explanation of a photograph and is below the photo

It is the reporter/writer's name and it comes after the headline and/or subheading

It is the name of the photographer and it is below the article

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a main headline?

The largest and most important headline on the page

Where the article writer's name appears

The name of the newspaper

The small Columns of text

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a tabloid newspaper?

A newspaper that provides topical news

A newspaper that has a high level language in its reporting

A newspaper that show serious journalism

A newspaper that emphasises the shocking and dramatic news stories in a sensationalist way

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The splash is...

The main story on the front page of the newspaper found "above the fold"

The headline that appears beneath the newspaper's name on the front page

Information about what other articles are inside the newspaper

The second largest story on the front page

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The standfirst is...

The photograph on a newspaper front page

The information panel about other stories in the newspaper

The first paragraph of a story typed in bold

The name of the journalist who wrote the story

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The banner is another name for:

A wide graphic of colour/text- often across top or bottom of the page

The headline for the supporting article on the front page

The name given to the title of a newspaper

A standalone picture story

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A broadsheet is ...

An informal paper most suited to people who like celebrity stories

An formal paper most suited to people who like serious stories

The largest kind of paper

Most likely to carry stories about scandal

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The Sun newspaper is a broadsheet

True

False

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The Sun can be described as having left wing political views

True

False

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The date our set product cover for The Sun was published

Saturday May 5th 2020

Wednesday `4th February 2012

Monday 4th April 1998

Tuesday, June 12th 2018

12.

Multiple Select

45 sec

1 pt

Select the controversial stories/features linked to The Sun newspaper

Page 3 model

Phone hacking

Hillsborough/ Liverpool fans

Russian voting

Grand national winners

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The iconography on "Our" Sun front cover connotes

Cultural diversity

All the things that cost Britain money

Patriotism and love of all things British

A love of Europe

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Apart from being a small, cute dog... what is a pug on a newspaper

A headlines

A banner

A small, round graphic with a special giveaway/feature

Anchor text

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the purpose of anchorage?

This text is the main headline

This is the text that has the main story

This text clarifies the main image

This text usually has a giveaway

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?

1

2

3

4

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of these countries is NOT part of the UK?

Wales

Scotland

Ireland

England

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the Union Jack?

a famous pub

a church

the British flag

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What famous prehistoric monument in England is made of huge standing stones?

Stonewall

Big Ben

Stonehenge

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a government?

The people who make the laws for the city

The people who make the laws for the country

The people who make the laws for the town

The people who make the laws for the world

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