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News and Media

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Test your knowledge on current events, journalism, and the role of news in society

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1
What is investigative journalism?
Weather forecasting
Casual reporting
In-depth research
Celebrity gossip
2
Derek shaves his head in the film.
True
False
3
Who is the current president of the USA?
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
4
What is a major news source?
Local bakery
National newspaper
School bulletin
Grocery store
5
True or False: All news is factual.
True
False
6
What is fake news?
Misleading information
Local news
Weather updates
True information
7
True or False: News is always unbiased.
False
True
8
What is a news headline?
Author's name
Main story title
Publication date
Advertisement
9
What is citizen journalism?
Public reporting
Professional reporting
Corporate reporting
Government reporting
10
What's the name of Derek's brother?
David
Derek Jr.
Danny
Dustin
11
Derek was imprisoned for murder.
True
False
12
What is a breaking news story?
Weather report
Sports update
Old news
Urgent news
13
Which event is covered by news?
Birthday party
School play
Natural disaster
Family reunion
14
Which country has the most news outlets?
India
Brazil
China
United States
15
Which actor played Derek Vinyard?
Brad Pitt
Edward Norton
Leonardo DiCaprio
Matt Damon
16
Which news format is popular?
Books
Posters
Podcasts
Magazines
17
True or False: News is only about politics.
True
False
18
What year was 'American History X' released?
1995
2000
2002
1998
19
Who is a famous news anchor?
Jimmy Fallon
Ellen DeGeneres
Oprah Winfrey
Anderson Cooper
20
True or False: News can influence public opinion.
True
False
21
What is a news editorial?
Weather update
Opinion piece
Sports recap
Fact report
22
What is the role of a journalist?
To report facts
To create fiction
To entertain
To sell products
23
True or False: News is only for adults.
False
True
24
Derek's father was a firefighter.
True
False
25
The film is set in which city?
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
26
Which news topic is trending?
Climate change
Cooking
Travel tips
Fashion
27
What is a news aggregator?
A news collector
A news editor
A news writer
A news anchor
28
The film features a neo-Nazi group.
True
False
29
How long is the movie?
102 minutes
135 minutes
150 minutes
119 minutes
30
The movie is based on a true story.
True
False
31
What is a news cycle?
News updates frequency
News writing style
News editing process
Time for news
32
Which platform is popular for news?
Pinterest
LinkedIn
Twitter
Instagram
33
'American History X' is about racial hatred.
False
True
34
The film ends with a school shooting.
False
True
35
Derek's brother also joins a gang.
True
False
36
True or False: News is always accurate.
False
True
37
What is the purpose of news?
To inform
To confuse
To entertain
To advertise