Journalism Test Review

Question 1

NEWSWORTHINESS: Covers something of competing views.

Accepted Answer

Conflict

Question 2

FAIR USE. All of the following are fair use factors EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Purpose and character of the use., The style and tone between the creator's work and the copyirghted work.

Question 3

STORY TYPES: Presents the official voice of the publication.

Accepted Answer

Editorial

Question 4

For someone to have a case for libel, ALL of the four elements of libel law must be met.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Federal laws that protect intellectual property are known as:

Accepted Answer

Copyright Law

Question 6

For someone to have a case for libel, only two of the four elements of libel law must be met.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

STORY TYPES: Can take on a variety of formats, including previews, live coverage, and recaps.

Accepted Answer

Sports

Question 8

ETHICS. Which one of the following is NOT one of the four basic principles?

Accepted Answer

Avoid Libel

Question 9

STORY TYPES: Requires more research, interviews, and evidence to dig deeper.

Accepted Answer

In-depth

Question 10

WHICH LIBEL LAW ELEMENT? The plaintiff must prove the reporter did something they should not have done.

Accepted Answer

Fault

Question 11

What can be copyrighted?

Accepted Answer

illustrations

Question 12

WHICH LIBEL LAW ELEMENT? The plaintiff must show that the defamatory statements were given to a third party.

Accepted Answer

Publication

Question 13

NEWSWORTHINESS: Story about the principal.

Accepted Answer

Prominence

Question 14

Copyright law is meant to promote and reward:

Accepted Answer

creativity and original ideas

Question 15

WHICH LIBEL LAW ELEMENT? The plaintiff must prove the defamatory statements seriously damaged their reputation.

Accepted Answer

Harm

Question 16

STORY TYPES: Attempts to persuade readers to agree with their opinion.

Accepted Answer

Column

Question 17

STORY TYPES: Relays facts, information, and events in a timely manner.

Accepted Answer

News

Question 18

FAIR USE. Which list includes all four factors of consideration in short-hand?

Accepted Answer

(1) Purpose & Character; (2) Nature; (3) How Much; (4) Effect.

Question 19

What can be copyrighted?

Accepted Answer

stories

Question 20

The publication of false statements of fact that damage a person's reputation is called:

Accepted Answer

Libel

Question 21

What can be copyrighted?

Accepted Answer

advertisements

Question 22

NEWSWORTHINESS: Local or localized.

Accepted Answer

Proximity

Question 23

When the employer owns the copyright of works you create, this is called "work for hire".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

All of the following are "independent contractor" scenarios ECXEPT:

Accepted Answer

Your employer owns the copyright for as long as you are employed by them.

Question 25

NEWSWORTHINESS: A story covering what it inherently means to be human.

Accepted Answer

Human Interest

Question 26

What can be copyrighted?

Accepted Answer

cartoons

Question 27

ETHICS. Which one of the following is NOT one of the four basic principles?

Accepted Answer

Check Sources

Question 28

WHICH LIBEL LAW ELEMENT? The plaintiff must prove the pubilcation was "of and concerning" him or herself.

Accepted Answer

Identification

Question 29

When someone beside the copyright owner can use a portion of a copyrighted work WITHOUT permission:

Accepted Answer

fair use

Question 30

NEWSWORTHINESS: Covers something unique or different.

Accepted Answer

Rarity

Journalism Test Review

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Journalism Test Review

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