Misinformation and Disinformation Review

Misinformation and Disinformation Review

9th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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Misinformation and Disinformation Review

Misinformation and Disinformation Review

Assessment

Quiz

Journalism, English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Misinformation is false or inaccurate information that is spread...

Intentionally

Regardless of whether the intent was to mislead or not

Unintentionally--always

Through print or broadcast media

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Disinformation is sharing misleading or biased information...

Through print or broadcast media

Unintentionally

Deliberately

None of these is correct

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A genuine mistake in reporting is also known as...

An error

A fireable offense

Slander

A blunder

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An article uses an old image of a real event with a new story with a similar event to make you believe this image belongs to this article. Which type of mis/disinformation is this?

Error

False content

False context

Manipulated Content

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A classic "clickbait" bait and switch with an unrelated headline or image is also known as...

False content

Fabricated content

False connection

False context

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The use of humor or exaggeration to poke fun at a topic/issue/figure is also known as... [enter one or both correct answers; if you enter both please separate them with a "slash", e.g. "dogs/cats".]

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of satire is typically more indulgent, light-hearted, and fun?

Juvenalian

Horatian

Menippean

None of the above

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