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Practice Journalism Media Day Quiz Bowl
Practice Journalism Media Day Quiz Bowl
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Get ready for the Fall Media Day Quiz Bowl with this practice Quiz.
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1
Who succeeds to the Presidency if the sitting President or Vice President are unable to serve?
President Pro Tempore of the US Senate
US Secretary of State
Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court
Speaker of the House
2
The First Amendment protects a journalist from all except
Religion
Assembly
Bullying
Speech
3
What is timeliness?
Readers enjoy disagreeing
How well knows the people in the story are
Deals with location; close event will make them care
Most recent story; happened minutes ago
4
Vertical division of a page that gives it structure
Lead
Column
News
Caption
5
It is okay to use contractions in an article written in AP style.
TRUE
FALSE
6
Paraphrases what someone said ; not in quotations
Caption
Indirect Quotation
Inverted Pyramid
Direct Quotation
7
For how long is the president elected?
8 years
2 years
6 years
4 years
8
Who directly elects the President of the United States?
The citizens of the United States
The House of Representatives
The Electoral College
The US Senate
9
A photo where the main subject is in focus and the rest is out of focus
Framing
Depth of field
Leading Lines
Rule of Thirds
10
Who was the Primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
11
What is the Bill of Rights?
First 14 amendments of the US Constitution
First 10 Amendments of the US Constitution
First 8 Amendments of the US Constitution
All the amendments of the US Constitution
12
Who is Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court?
Antonin Scalia
John Roberts
Clarence Thomas
Anthony Kennedy
13
What is the capital of Illinois?
Chicago
Springfield
Vandalia
Peoria
14
The descriptive text below a picture
Byline
Caption
Copy
Headline
15
Type of article that expresses the writer's opinion
Feature
Breaking News
Inverted Pyramid
Commentary
16
How many stars are there in the US Flag?
57
52
48
50
17
In AP Style, the name of mascots should be capitalized (Wolves, Falcons, etc.).
FALSE
TRUE
18
How long do we elect US House members?
6 years
4 years
8 years
2 years
19
What do we call changes in the US Constitution
Rules
Decisions
Amendments
Laws
20
What is the supreme law of the United States?
The US Constitution
The US Supreme Court
The Declaration of Independence
The articles of Confederation
21
What do the stripes on the flag represent?
Our mother country, England
The thirteen original colonies
America and Canada, united
War and peace
22
How long do US Supreme Court Justices serve?
10 years
Life
20 years
4 years
23
Who is the Vice President of the United States?
Nancy Pelosi
Sandra Day O'Connor
Kamala Harris
Mike Pence
24
After the first sentence in a photo caption, every other sentence should be written in
Past tense
Future tense
First person
Present tense
25
Dividing a photo subject into rows and columns helps to set up the
Lighting
Shutter
Rule of Thirds
Focus
26
In which tense do you write your breaking article?
Present
Past
Future
27
Religious topics can be discussed in student-edited media at public schools
TRUE
FALSE
28
What is a byline?
Text including the publication information
The fonts that are used in the sports section.
Text accompanying a news story giving the author's name.
The text under a photograph
29
What is slander?
Published defamation of character
Text including the publication information
Using copyrighted media
Spoken defamation of character
30
The first sentence in a photo caption should always be written in
First person
Future tense
Past tense
Present tense
31
What is an innuendo?
A distinctive attribute or aspect of something
A solemn assertion in opposition to someone or something
A sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information
An allusive or oblique remark, typically a or disparaging
32
How many senators are in the US Senate?
250
527
435
100
33
Independence Day, July 4th, celebrates independence from whom?
Great Britain
Spain
Canada
France
34
What is proximity?
Most recent story; happened minutes ago
Readers enjoy disagreeing
How well knows the people in the story are
Deals with location; close event will make them care
35
The due date in journalism is called
Headline
Deadline
Copyline
Subline
