Princess Diana had a lot of adversity in her life. This means that...

... she had to overcome a lot of obstacles

Photographers who follow celebrities for news photos

Which sentence is correct?

She had finished her homework before the show started.

Why was Mia tired at school?

Because she had stayed up late studying.

What does non-starter mean?

An idea or plan that fails before it begins

What does this mean: "He kept harrassing me!"

Repeated, unwanted behavior that causes someone stress

Writing false things about someone that damage their reputation

What does public interest mean?

Something that affects or is important to many people

Sensationalist articles...

... try to shock or excite people instead of giving facts

What does it mean that celebrities live in the public eye?

To have your life constantly watched by the media and public

What is a parasocial relationship?

A one-sided connection where a fan feels close to a celebrity

What is investigative journalism?

Reporting that deeply researches a topic to uncover the truth

What does press intrusion mean?

When journalists invade someone’s private life

A name or nickname someone goes by

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Princess Diana had a lot of adversity in her life. This means that...
... she had everything handed to her
... she appeared on television very often
... she had to overcome a lot of obstacles
... she attended a lot of universities
2
A tabloid is a serious political magazine.
False
True
3
Who are paparazzi?
People who design magazine covers
Reporters who write about sports
Fans who ask for autographs
Photographers who follow celebrities for news photos
4
Which sentence is correct?
She had finish her homework before the show started.
She finished her homework before the show had started.
She has finished her homework before the show started.
She had finished her homework before the show started.
5
Why was Mia tired at school?
Because she stayed up late studying.
Because she was staying up late studying.
Because she has stayed up late studying.
Because she had stayed up late studying.
6
Altruism means being generous and helping others out of the goodness of your heart.
True
False
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What does non-starter mean?
An idea or plan that fails before it begins
A lazy student in class
A race without a winner
A person who doesn’t like breakfast
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What does this mean: "He kept harrassing me!"
Repeated, unwanted behavior that causes someone stress
Asking someone a lot of friendly questions
Posting a positive comment online
Complimenting someone every day
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What is libel?
Telling a secret to a journalist
Giving your opinion in a blog
Saying false things about someone that damage their reputation
Writing false things about someone that damage their reputation
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What does public interest mean?
A hobby that only one person has
A fun story that no one needs to know
A personal secret someone shares
Something that affects or is important to many people
11
Sensationalist articles...
... tell uplifting stories that inspire
...carefully research before publishing
...give only boring or simple news
... try to shock or excite people instead of giving facts
12
What does it mean that celebrities live in the public eye?
To have your life constantly watched by the media and public
To be a quiet person who avoids attention
To perform in a theater once a year
To wear stylish clothes in public
13
They ..... for hours when the doors finally opened.
have waited
have been waiting
were waiting
had been waiting
14
Which of these actors was NOT a child star?
Britney Spears
Brad Pitt
Shirley Temple
Zendaya
15
What is a parasocial relationship?
A one-sided connection where a fan feels close to a celebrity
A friendship between two famous people
A relationship between two fans of the same star
A private relationship shared online
16
What is investigative journalism?
Making up news to attract readers
Reporting that deeply researches a topic to uncover the truth
A type of journalism that shares opinions
Writing short, funny articles about celebrities
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What does press intrusion mean?
When a celebrity invites the media into their home
When the press gives someone an interview
When newspapers stop publishing
When journalists invade someone’s private life
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What is a moniker?
A type of microphone
A name or nickname someone goes by
A logo used by brands
A character from Friends

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