Journalism Vocabulary Quiz
10 Questions
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Please answer the questions below to the best of your knowledge.
Questions and Answers
- 1.All of the following are part of the 5 W's and H EXCEPT:
- A.
Who
- B.
How
- C.
Will
- D.
What
- 2.A specific area assigned to a reporter for regular coverage is a (an) _______?
- A.
Beat
- B.
Story
- C.
Editorial
- D.
Commonality
- 3.A fact is something that can be proven.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.The portion of the layout that explains what is happening in pictures is a _________?
- A.
Dominant
- B.
Explanation
- C.
Caption
- D.
Reference
- 5.An interview is when the reporter allows the source to speak continuously for about 5 minutes without asking any questions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Written defamation/slander refers to _____________?
- A.
Review
- B.
Libel
- C.
Legal activity
- D.
News
- 7.Spoken defamation is also known as ________.
- A.
Libel
- B.
Slander
- C.
Review
- 8.There are four types of alignment including all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Right
- B.
Left
- C.
Vertical
- D.
Justified
- 9.The beginning of the story which serves to summarize the story and/or grab the reader's attention is known as the _______________.
- A.
Lead
- B.
Headline
- C.
Caption
- 10.Two facing pages are called a ______________.
- A.
Spread
- B.
Inverted Pyramid
- C.
Headline
- D.
Caption
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