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 obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?

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2. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
The green box
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Click on share and type in an email address.


3. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
People or a single person
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.


4. What are the 5 Ws and H
200
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Never in news stories.
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN


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

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6. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
A connection to City High or a local angle.
A transition


7. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
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!
Yes or No Questions
Window - Text Wrap
one sentence


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

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9. What leads do you want to avoid?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Date or Place Leads
Yes or No Questions


10. What is the journalist's code?

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11. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
June 24 or March 30
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Click on share and type in an email address.


12. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Window - Text Wrap
Data
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.


13. Why is journalism the best elective to take next year?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
title/name/said
When the number is under ten.


14. What should be used in place of adjectives?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Specific Nouns and Verbs
16-year-old


15. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
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
Being too broad or generalizing.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.


16. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?

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17. Each quote should begin...
A new paragraph
$1.5 million or $2500
title/name/said
Click on share and type in an email address.


18. Every quote needs what before it?
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
300
A transition
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!


19. What is a nut graph?
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
The First Amendment protection
$1.5 million or $2500
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict


20. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
200
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
The First Amendment protection
720 or 1080


21. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Why - How - Who
Tinker vs Des Moines
Report accurate facts and quotes.


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

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23. Who should lead a high school paper?
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
The green box
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes


24. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Why - How - Who
Never in news stories.
$1.5 million or $2500


25. 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.
Concision
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
The First Amendment protection
Once in your life.


26. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Data
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Public Forum
Sue you for defamation


27. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
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 - unless it needs clarification.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.


28. 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
Concision
Open Groups
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.


29. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
Dominant graphic or headline
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
200
Concision


30. How many sources must a story have?
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Three or more
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally


31. What is a Twitter feed?
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
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
720 or 1080
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class


32. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
Window - Text Wrap
Very short
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.


33. 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 new paragraph
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
A guide


34. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Window - Text Wrap
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.


35. What are the four codes for journalists?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
No - unless it needs clarification.
A guide
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.


36. Where do commas go when using quotes?

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37. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
200
title/name/said
Concision
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The


38. Why are many high school papers not read?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Yes or No Questions
Concision


39. What is convergence?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
200
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Report accurate facts and quotes.


40. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Closed Groups


41. How long should a paragraph be in journalism?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Very short
A connection to City High or a local angle.


42. What do all great writers do everyday?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Read - read - and read some more.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Public Forum


43. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
title/name/said
$1.5 million or $2500
Concision


44. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
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
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
one sentence


45. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Never write directly to the reader.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize


46. When should numbers be spelled out?
Concision
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!
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
When the number is under ten.


47. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
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!
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
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


48. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
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
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.


49. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
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
Sue you for defamation
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Very short


50. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
title/name/said
The green box
No - unless it needs clarification.
16-year-old