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Student Journalism
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Subject
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journalism-and-media
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 follow up question?
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2. What is a nut graph?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
3. What is a sidebar?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Read - read - and read some more.
4. What is GQ STUDD?
Sue you for defamation
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
5. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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6. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
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!
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Being too broad or generalizing.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
7. Quotes should contain?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
A new paragraph
8. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier - the 1988 U.S. Supreme Court decision - gave public high school officials greater authority to censor some school-sponsored student publications if they chose to do so. But the ruling doesn't apply to publicati
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
16-year-old
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Yes or No Questions
9. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Sue you for defamation
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
10. What is the best way to get viewers on to a website?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Window - Text Wrap
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
11. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Window - Text Wrap
Date or Place Leads
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
12. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
720 or 1080
$1.5 million or $2500
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
13. What type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
title/name/said
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Yes or No Questions
The First Amendment protection
14. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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15. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Click on share and type in an email address.
The green box
16-year-old
16. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
title/name/said
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Why - How - Who
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
17. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
18. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
A transition
No - unless it needs clarification.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
The green box
19. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
300
June 24 or March 30
20. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
720 or 1080
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Never write directly to the reader.
21. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
title/name/said
22. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
16-year-old
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Concision
Window - Text Wrap
23. When designing a page what element comes first?
Dominant graphic or headline
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
24. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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25. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
26. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Yes or No Questions
When the number is under ten.
Sue you for defamation
27. 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
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Open Groups
Never in news stories.
Public Forum
28. What leads do you want to avoid?
Date or Place Leads
Public Forum
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Being too broad or generalizing.
29. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
How do you spell your name?
30. What program do I use to view photos?
Sue you for defamation
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Adobe Bridge
16-year-old
31. What is convergence?
title/name/said
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Click on share and type in an email address.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
32. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
$1.5 million or $2500
The concept of libel/slander - both of which are referred to as 'defamation -' can be somewhat complex. But in general - all speech is presumed to be protected by the First Amendment with very narrowly-drawn exceptions. One of those exceptions involv
Click on share and type in an email address.
33. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
one sentence
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
300
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
34. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
Being too broad or generalizing.
Concision
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
A guide
35. A.P. Style stands for...
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
16-year-old
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
36. Each quote should begin...
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Once in your life.
A new paragraph
Closed Groups
37. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
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
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
16-year-old
The First Amendment protection
38. What are the 5 Ws and H
Sue you for defamation
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Open Groups
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
39. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
something the person can change.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
40. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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41. 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
Three or more
200
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
42. What makes a good lead?
720 or 1080
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
43. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
300
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
44. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
something the person can change.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
45. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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46. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
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.
Open Groups
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
47. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Tinker vs Des Moines
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
June 24 or March 30
48. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Report accurate facts and quotes.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
$1.5 million or $2500
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
49. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
50. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Why - How - Who
A transition
Data
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally