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Student Journalism
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journalism-and-media
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
200
Specific Nouns and Verbs
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
$1.5 million or $2500
2. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
Never in news stories.
Journalism students do better because they are better writers - better critical thinkers - score higher on AP tests - build their resumes - and work well with others to get the job done!
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Read - read - and read some more.
3. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
When the number is under ten.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
16-year-old
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
4. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
A transition
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
5. What are the four codes for journalists?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Journalism students do better because they are better writers - better critical thinkers - score higher on AP tests - build their resumes - and work well with others to get the job done!
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
6. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Closed Groups
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
The green box
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
7. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
In most cases - only when you have obtained the permission of the copyright holder. Each of these works is protected by copyright law - which means others can use them only if they have obtained permission. Publishing a credit line does not take the
Adobe Bridge
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
A new paragraph
8. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Open Groups
The First Amendment protection
Closed Groups
9. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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10. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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11. What should be used in place of adjectives?
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Specific Nouns and Verbs
12. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
Window - Text Wrap
No - unless it needs clarification.
Read - read - and read some more.
A compositional rule of thumb in visual arts such as painting - photography and design.[1] The rule states that an image should be imagined as divided into nine equal parts by two equally-spaced horizontal lines and two equally-spaced vertical lines
13. What is the first question of an interview?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
How do you spell your name?
Read - read - and read some more.
14. What can students not print in a paper?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Once in your life.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
title/name/said
15. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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16. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
A connection to City High or a local angle.
17. What is a nut graph?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
18. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
19. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Public Forum
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Data
20. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
200
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
21. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Tinker vs Des Moines
Three or more
22. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
A guide
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
23. What leads do you want to avoid?
The First Amendment protection
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Date or Place Leads
The green box
24. Prohibits the Congress from making laws 'respecting an establishment of religion' - prohibiting the free exercise of religion - infringing on the freedom of speech and infringing on the freedom of the press.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Read - read - and read some more.
The First Amendment protection
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
25. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Being too broad or generalizing.
Never in news stories.
How do you spell your name?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
26. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
A new paragraph
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
300
27. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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28. What is the golden quote?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
title/name/said
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
29. A student publication is a public forum for student expression when school officials have given student editors the authority to make their own content decisions. A school can do that either through an official policy or by allowing a publication to
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
How do you spell your name?
Data
Public Forum
30. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Never write directly to the reader.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
31. Where do you go for help in legal situations?
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Why - How - Who
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
32. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Closed Groups
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
33. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Open Groups
16-year-old
$1.5 million or $2500
34. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
one sentence
Never in news stories.
Concision
Closed Groups
35. When designing a page what element comes first?
Dominant graphic or headline
People or a single person
one sentence
Read - read - and read some more.
36. What is an infographic?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
title/name/said
Adobe Bridge
Data
37. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Date or Place Leads
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
38. Why are many high school papers not read?
A transition
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
39. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Yes - and occasionally they are. In such cases the individual reporter and the editor could be held legally responsible. Court decisions indicate that a school which does not control the content of a student publication may be protected from liabilit
No - unless it needs clarification.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
40. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Never in news stories.
41. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Yes or No Questions
42. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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43. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Journalism students do better because they are better writers - better critical thinkers - score higher on AP tests - build their resumes - and work well with others to get the job done!
In most cases - only when you have obtained the permission of the copyright holder. Each of these works is protected by copyright law - which means others can use them only if they have obtained permission. Publishing a credit line does not take the
44. What makes a good story from a bad story?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Closed Groups
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
45. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
$1.5 million or $2500
Journalism students do better because they are better writers - better critical thinkers - score higher on AP tests - build their resumes - and work well with others to get the job done!
How do you spell your name?
one sentence
46. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Why - How - Who
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
47. Information is free and available to others. Some information is always open information - like a person's name - where they live - where they work - or their family. People make inferences based on this information - although not in proportion to ot
A transition
The First Amendment protection
Open Groups
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
48. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
June 24 or March 30
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
49. What type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
Yes or No Questions
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
50. What is the rule of thirds?
A compositional rule of thumb in visual arts such as painting - photography and design.[1] The rule states that an image should be imagined as divided into nine equal parts by two equally-spaced horizontal lines and two equally-spaced vertical lines
A guide
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
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