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1
In AP style, what it the correct attribution?
said Maggie
Maggie said
2
What newswriting formula summarizes the most important facts at the start of the story?
100-word essay
Bermuda triangle
Inverted pyramid
Five-paragraph model
3
All of the following are effective ways to write a lede EXCEPT:
write in active voice
be persuasive
prioritize the 5 W's
sum it up
4
What phrasing most closely aligns with AP style?
Three policemen were on site ...
Patrick, an autistic 73-year-old, ...
The organization, which supports mentally disabled students, ...
Sarah, who has epilepsy, ...
5
Under what circumstances can you include people's names in the lede?
if they're an American citizen
never
if they're a celebrity
6
How do you write the time (in AP style)?
9 a.m.
9 o'clock
9 AM
9:00 a.m.
7
Which of these are NOT one of the 5 W's and H?
when
where
what
which
8
Where does the lede appear?
In the photo caption
Last sentence of the story
After each quote
Beginning of article
9
What's the function of a good lede?
It identifies the writer.
It delays the main point.
It specifies every person's name mentioned in the story.
It identifies key facts concisely.
10
How would you write age?
10 years old
ten years of age
ten years old