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 type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
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!
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Yes or No Questions


2. 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
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Open Groups
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!


3. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
Adobe Bridge
Never in news stories.
When the number is under ten.
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.


4. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
No - unless it needs clarification.
June 24 or March 30
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Three or more


5. What is the rule of thirds?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
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
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


6. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?

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7. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
June 24 or March 30
No - unless it needs clarification.


8. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Specific Nouns and Verbs
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.


9. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
The green box
Tinker vs Des Moines
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!


10. Should you use a question in a lead?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Once in your life.
Window - Text Wrap


11. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
No - unless it needs clarification.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Why - How - Who


12. Where do commas go when using quotes?

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13. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
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
Yes or No Questions
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.


14. What are the 5 Ws and H
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
The green box
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
something the person can change.


15. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?

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16. What is a sidebar?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Read - read - and read some more.
June 24 or March 30


17. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
one sentence
Sue you for defamation
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


18. What is a nut graph?
People or a single person
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
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
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


19. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
300
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.


20. What makes a good lead?
Once in your life.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement


21. What can students not print in a paper?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Window - Text Wrap
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Why - How - Who


22. What are the four codes for journalists?
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Window - Text Wrap
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.


23. What is an infographic?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
720 or 1080
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.


24. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
300
People or a single person
Why - How - Who
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.


25. What makes a good story from a bad story?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.


26. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
Date or Place Leads
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Click on share and type in an email address.


27. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
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.
$1.5 million or $2500
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.


28. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
A transition
June 24 or March 30
Very short


29. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
A guide
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.


30. Every quote needs what before it?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
one sentence
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
A transition


31. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm


32. When should numbers be spelled out?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
When the number is under ten.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.


33. What is a follow up question?

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34. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
How do you spell your name?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!


35. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
720 or 1080
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits


36. A.P. Style stands for...
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.


37. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Data
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!


38. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Window - Text Wrap


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.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
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 graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.


40. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
Read - read - and read some more.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
title/name/said


41. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
Being too broad or generalizing.
200
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!


42. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
one sentence
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.


43. 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
Concision
Public Forum
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Why - How - Who


44. What program do I use to view photos?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Closed Groups
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Adobe Bridge


45. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
Tinker vs Des Moines
Closed Groups
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Public Forum


46. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
one sentence
Three or more
Read - read - and read some more.
Data


47. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
No - unless it needs clarification.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
A guide
Read - read - and read some more.


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

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49. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Never write directly to the reader.
A guide
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.


50. Why are many high school papers not read?
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
200
300
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes