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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. What is a Twitter feed?
Why - How - Who
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Window - Text Wrap
2. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
16-year-old
3. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Sue you for defamation
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
A new paragraph
4. 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.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
People or a single person
Tinker vs Des Moines
5. What should be used in place of adjectives?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
A transition
one sentence
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
6. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
200
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Specific Nouns and Verbs
7. 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.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
The First Amendment protection
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
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
8. Every quote needs what before it?
A guide
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Being too broad or generalizing.
A transition
9. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
When the number is under ten.
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
A connection to City High or a local angle.
10. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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11. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
The green box
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
12. What is a follow up question?
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13. What is the golden quote?
The green box
Never in news stories.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
14. Each quote should begin...
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
A new paragraph
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
15. How many sources must a story have?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Three or more
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Very short
16. What is the rule of thirds?
Read - read - and read some more.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
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
title/name/said
17. A.P. Style stands for...
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
The First Amendment protection
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
18. What is the first question of an interview?
Public Forum
How do you spell your name?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
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!
19. What is GQ STUDD?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Yes - in some cases. Courts have recognized that students' choice of clothing can communicate certain messages and ideas - ranging from their stance on political and social issues to their social standing or religious beliefs.
300
20. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Adobe Bridge
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
21. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
title/name/said
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
22. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Closed Groups
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Yes or No Questions
23. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
Concision
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
16-year-old
24. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
25. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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26. Why is journalism the best elective to take next year?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
16-year-old
27. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
300
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Three or more
28. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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29. What are the 5 Ws and H
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Data
Closed Groups
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
30. What is convergence?
A guide
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
The green box
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
31. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Tinker vs Des Moines
32. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Date or Place Leads
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
A transition
33. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
A transition
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
Report accurate facts and quotes.
34. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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35. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Date or Place Leads
When the number is under ten.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Data
36. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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37. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Sue you for defamation
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
38. Where do you go for help in legal situations?
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
39. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
The First Amendment protection
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
40. Are facts or stories more important?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Read - read - and read some more.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
41. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
$1.5 million or $2500
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Very short
42. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Dominant graphic or headline
Data
Adobe Bridge
43. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
16-year-old
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!
44. Why are many high school papers not read?
Being too broad or generalizing.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Click on share and type in an email address.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
45. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
June 24 or March 30
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
46. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
300
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
47. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
48. Feedback should be...
something the person can change.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
49. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
title/name/said
Being too broad or generalizing.
When the number is under ten.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
50. What should be the focus almost every story?
16-year-old
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
People or a single person
A new paragraph