Student Journalism

Instructions:

• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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• Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. What is a sidebar?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Open Groups
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.


2. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
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
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
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


3. Most information is not known about individuals in the group. Everything about a person is unknown until you have a conversation. To a great extent - each person controls information about themselves.
Closed Groups
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Once in your life.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The


4. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
Sue you for defamation
A guide
June 24 or March 30
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.


5. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement


6. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
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
$1.5 million or $2500
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Read - read - and read some more.


7. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Tinker vs Des Moines
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.


8. Who should lead a high school paper?
Read - read - and read some more.
Why - How - Who
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.


9. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Being too broad or generalizing.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)


10. A.P. Style stands for...
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Public Forum
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Specific Nouns and Verbs


11. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
When the number is under ten.
June 24 or March 30
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits


12. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
something the person can change.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.


13. What type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
Closed Groups
Never write directly to the reader.
Yes or No Questions
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent


14. What is convergence?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Dominant graphic or headline


15. What should be the focus almost every story?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Dominant graphic or headline
People or a single person
Specific Nouns and Verbs


16. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?

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17. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
Sue you for defamation
How do you spell your name?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
16-year-old


18. Where do commas go when using quotes?

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19. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Sue you for defamation
Yes or No Questions
No - unless it needs clarification.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!


20. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
200
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally


21. Every quote needs what before it?
A transition
title/name/said
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.


22. What is the journalist's code?

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23. Feedback should be...
something the person can change.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
A new paragraph
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.


24. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Sue you for defamation
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.


25. What is an infographic?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Window - Text Wrap


26. What makes a good story from a bad story?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
720 or 1080


27. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
The green box
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.


28. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
720 or 1080
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.
A connection to City High or a local angle.


29. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?

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30. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Why - How - Who
Concision
A transition


31. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Yes or No Questions
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.


32. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.


33. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
300
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Read - read - and read some more.


34. 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
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Public Forum
title/name/said
Why - How - Who


35. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
title/name/said
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
A guide
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.


36. Supreme Court case that stated that students do not lose their freedom of speech rights in high school. Mary Beth tinker wore black arm bands to protest the Vietnam War.
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!
Tinker vs Des Moines
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Never in news stories.


37. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Yes or No Questions
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch


38. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
People or a single person
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Date or Place Leads
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.


39. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Why - How - Who
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box


40. Each quote should begin...
A new paragraph
People or a single person
$1.5 million or $2500
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent


41. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
The green box
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!


42. 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.
Never in news stories.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.


43. Are facts or stories more important?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.


44. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Being too broad or generalizing.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
A guide
720 or 1080


45. What program do I use to view photos?
Adobe Bridge
something the person can change.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The


46. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
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
Why - How - Who
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!


47. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?

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48. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Dominant graphic or headline
Sue you for defamation
Never in news stories.


49. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Window - Text Wrap
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.


50. What makes a good lead?
Why - How - Who
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement