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Quiz to test understanding of media related vocabulary.
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1
What is the name of the newspaper on the front cover called?
Moathead
Headline
Headmast
Masthead
2
Which of these stories is soft news?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie divorce
Long skirts are back in fashion
Elections in South Africa
New planet discovered in space
3
The job of a copy editor is to ...
Manage the newspaper
Make sure the copy is legal to print
Correct and improve a journalist's work
Copy out neatly a journalist's work
4
Which of these are features of a tabloid newspaper?
Big pages
Hard news
Low reading age
Soft news
5
Is this a broadsheet or tabloid newspaper?
Tabloid
Broadsheet
6
What is the subheading on this article?
U.S. DECISIVELY ELECTS FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT
U.S. DECISIVELY ELECTS ... CONGRESS
Obama Makes History
DEMOCRACTS EXPAND CONTROL OF CONGRESS
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What is the job title of the person in charge of a newspaper?
Owner
Publisher
Editor
Journalist
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An editorial gives the view of ...
The journalist
The publisher
The newspaper
The editor
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Information given to a journalist secretly is called ...
Top Secret
Eyes Only
Off the record
A scoop
10
A news story that no other paper has yet is called...
A slam
A win
A scoop
An exclusive
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A news story given or sold only to one newspaper is called ...
An exclusive
A win
A slam
A scoop
12
What traditionally goes on the back page of a newspaper?
Sports
Hard News
Film reviews
Advertising
13
Which of these tells you who wrote an article?
Photo credit
Caption
Sub-heading
Byline
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Is this headline a banner headline?
NO
YES
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Which of these are features of a broadsheet newspaper?
Big pages
Low reading age
Soft news
Hard news
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Libel is...
publishing a statement that causes harm
publishing a false statement about someone that causes harm
publishing lies about a person
publishing a false statement about someone
17
What is a caption?
Writing beneath an image
Writing beneath a headline
Writing that says who wrote the article
Writing that adds info at the side of an article
18
Are these broadsheet or tabloid newspapers?
Broadsheet
Tabloid
19
Which of these stories is hard news?
Royal baby born
Terrorist attack in Paris
Unemployment increasing in Australia
Kim Kardashian getting divorced
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A feature article ...
gives a brief summary of the news
reviews new films or books or plays
goes into one topic in depth
lists sporting results
