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1
What type of questions should you avoid during an interview?
embarassing
personal
public
yes/no
2
Which term allows film, music, or theater writers to criticize entertainment and not be charged with libel?
fair comment
Objectivity
privileged statement
Forum Theory
3
What is another name for the Federal Freedom of Information Act?
Student Press Law Center
Sunshine Laws
Ohio's Open Records
First Amendment
4
Which of the following counts as an interview?
all of the above
phone call
appointment
text
5
The Tinker case was won by:
students-Freedom of Expression
students-open forum
principal-closed forum
principal-in loco parentis
6
In colonial America, what offense were newspapers charged with if they criticized the government?
yellow journalism
muckraking
sedition
treason
7
Quotation marks are NOT used for...
indirect quotes
direct quotes
partial quotes
words in a special sense
8
What is another name for unethical, irresponsible journalism?
seditious
libelous
muckraking
yellow journalism
9
If you pass someone else's work off as your own, what are you doing?
invasion of privacy
plagiarism
libel
slander
10
What is a slug line?
reporter's name
city and state of story
reporter's sources
brief description of story
11
Opinion is acceptable for news story leads
True
False
12
When writing a headline, what counts as a character?
all of the above
punctuation
letters
spaces
13
Attribution words such as "charge, demand, shout" all imply...
positive elements
sports elements
editorial elements
feature elements
14
The Beacon cannot be censored due to...
Forum Theory
Freedom of Information Act
Hazelwood
First Amendment
15
Who enforces the FOIA?
The department of state
The government
FOIA representatives
The people
16
How was the world first informed of Osama bin Laden's death?
Fox News
CNN
Radio
Twitter
17
Stephen Glass violated the journalistic code of ethics
True
False
18
What is the BEST word to use to indicate your source?
pointed out
noted
laughed
said
19
What is the MOST important question to ask?
Why
What
How
Who
20
What is the sentry function?
technological change, lifestyles
marketplace of ideas
comics
public office
21
What is fair, neutral reporting called?
objective
ethical
priviledged
biased
22
Celebrity Journalism is is an example of ______ news.
unprofessional
educational
entertainment
informative
23
According to Hazelwood, who is technically the published of a HS newspaper?
taxpayers
adviser
editor-in-chief
principal
24
What is the name for exercising news judgment?
timeliness
brainstorming
human interest
Who Cares method
25
What method does a group use to gather story ideas?
consequence
promience
brainstorming
news judgment
26
Which of the following guarantees freedom of the press?
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
First Amendment
Articles of Confederation
27
What was the name given to socially conscious journalists that battled corruption?
sedition
broadsiding
muckraking
yellow journalism
28
What was Nellie Bly's role in history?
first editor of Boston Transcript
famous yellow journalist
first reporter charged with sedition
first woman to cover Congress
29
What term is this? If you criticize someone in your story, you must give them a chance to respond in same story?
the truth
simultaneous rebuttal
fairness to all
attribution
30
The Associated Press is an example of what?
public relations
tipsters
correspondents
wire service
31
What is extemporaneous speech?
when source uses gestures
when source smiles
none of the above
when source says, "umm, like, uh"
32
In print journalism, where should you NOT attribute?
after the quote
in the middle
at the end
at the beginning
33
What function provides a forum for ideas to be expressed?
agenda-setting
sentry
marketplace
political
34
When reporters make decisions about articles, they are practicing...
human interest
news judgment
conflict
proximity
35
What elements of news deals with: war, sports game, elections?
conflict
proximity
consequence
human interest
36
Reporters should NOT use 2nd person "you"
False
True
37
If a newspaper prints false, malicious, seditious information, they are guilty of....
yellow journalism
treason
muckraking
libel
38
What is missing from news spread through social media?
names of sources
reader feedback
original reporting
timeliness
39
What does prominence mean?
newness of facts
importance of someone
nearness
timely
40
What is the beginning of an article called?
opener
lead
introduction
summary
41
How are facts arranged in Inverted Pyramid style?
least important to more important
facts equally spaced
most important to least important
slowly build to most important
42
Which function deals with products, goods, and services?
social
marketplace
economic
record-keeping
43
Headlines must contain...
subject and action verb
"to be" verb
subject and noun
action verb and all capitalization
44
Feature leads should be written in the same form as news leads
True
False
45
All journalistic ethics are NOT punishable by law
False
True
46
Transitions are...
phrases
paragraphs
words
all of the above
47
which of the following describes slander?
written defamation of character
responsible journalism
fair, neutral reporting
spoken defamation of character
48
The Queen of England is newsworthy, but Librarian Barbara Bookworm isn't...why?
conflict
consequence
proximity
prominance
49
Which example is NOT accessible by the FOIA?
Governmental salaries
board meeting minutes
personal emails
Ohio's police records
50
What explains high reader interest in local events?
timeliness
proximity
consequence
conflict
51
Who won in the Food Lion case and why?
Food Lion-libel
Food Lion-reporters lied
ABC-ethics
ABC-libel
52
What was the name of the very first newspaper published?
New York Weekly Journal
Publick Occurances
Boston Newsletter
Whig Gazetter
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What is attribution?
a kind of plagiarism
telling the reader where the information came from
an exceptional talent
retelling a story
