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Journalism Spring 2023 final exam review
Journalism Spring 2023 final exam review
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A review of the basics of reporting and writing
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When something is news because it appeals to the reader's emotions, it has
oddity
conflict
impact
human interest
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Ledes should be no longer than ____ words
35
15
20
25
3
in the 1800s pretended to be insane to get inside Blackwell Island, a hospital for mentally ill
Seymour Hersh
Ida Blackwell
Nellie Bly
Upton Sinclair
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Which of these is a limit on 1st Amendment freedoms?
cannot be obscene
all of the above
cannot incite violence
cannot disrupt school environment
5
Which type of opinion piece does NOT have a byline?
column
staff editorial
op ed
6
Fake News is when someone writes something about you that you don't like.
True
False
7
Tinker v. Des Moines
limited school press freedoms
affirmed school press freedoms
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news, entertainment, propaganda and raw info are all
mostly true
terrible things
types of infozones
fake
9
This photo composition technique picks one focal point
rule of thirds
framing
leading lines
center of interest
10
Which is the most casual type of opinion piece?
staff editorial
op ed
column
11
This photo composition technique approaches the photo from above, behind or below
varying the camera angle
framing
rule of thirds
leading lines
12
breaks image into a tic-tac-toe board, identifying four 'hot spots' where the vertical and horizontal lines cross
framing
center of interest
rule of thirds
leading lines
13
SNOPES is a
famous internet troll
fact-checking website
brand of cigarettes
left-wing news organization
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journalist ‘s race , gender, ethnicity and other factors, such as culture or economic class, affects news coverage
neutrality bias
demographic bias
big story bias
partisan bias
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Who is the founder of Fox News?
Mark Zuckerberg
Bill Gates
Rupert Murdoch
Ted Turner
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Which one of these is NOT a freedom guaranteed by the 1st Amendment?
right to petition
right to bear arms
right to assemble peacefully
right to free press
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T or F: the inverted pyramid tells a news story chronologically
false
true
18
West Va. State Board of Ed v. Barnette was about
flag burning
free speech on internet
freedom of press if no malice
religious liberty
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a type of bias in which the journalist’s own political views affect news coverage
Demographic Bias
Partisan Bias
Corporate Bias
Neutrality Bias
20
When something is newsworthy because it is about a famous person
impact
proximity
prominence
usefulness
21
The first paragraph of a news story
nut graph
lede
kicker
introduction
22
Texas vs. Johnson was about
internet free speech
student newspapers' right to publish
arm bands/student free speech
flag burning
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Which information is NOT usually the most important for the lede
why
when
what
how
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WHEN EVALUATING BIAS, YOU SHOULD LOOK AT
How the writer frames the story
fairness and balance
tone and sources
all of the above
25
Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another.
bias
disinformation
algorithm
propoganda
26
Which news source is considered the most liberal?
USA Today
CNN
Fox News
27
Use of humor or exaggeration to critique or mock a person, organization or politician is
being a troll
manipulated content
slander
satire
28
The ending or closing of a news story
should contain opinion or cheerleading
should sum up what's been said
should leave an impact or a “sense of completion”
should never be a quote
29
The best story ideas ask...
what happened?
when did it happen?
what next?
who was involved?
30
If you spot a factual error in a news report
do nothing
roast the person who wrote it
re-send it
reach out to the journalist or news organization
31
Which of these sources would be considered the most conservative?
Jacobin
CNN
MSNBC
FOX
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When something is news because it involves a disagreement, it has
proximity
impact
conflict
prominence
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The Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier ruling said that
schools could not censor controversial HS paper articles
schools could LIMIT free speech when disrupts environment
schools could censor non-school sponsored speech
HS students had the right to express themselves
34
uses data about your online activity to shape the info you’re exposed to on the internet.
algorithms
snap chat
email
the internet
35
What tense are headlines written in?
past
present
36
Good quotes
all of the above
are memorable to the audience
say something better, more forceful than the writer can
reveal character and importance
37
T or F: Interviews should be like interrogations
false
true
38
The paragraph after the lede that sums the 'news'
transition graph
intro graph
lede graph
nut graph
39
name a fact-checking site on the internet
all of the above
politifact
factcheck
snopes
40
Who is the founder of CNN?
Rupert Murdoch
Mark Zuckerberg
Ted Turner
Bill Gates
41
How can we increase SEO when writing headlines?
be clever
make them shorter
use general nouns
use specific key words
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When something happens geographically close to the readers, it has news value because of its
impact
prominence
human interest
proximity
