News Writing Structure Quiz

News Writing Structure Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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News Writing Structure Quiz

News Writing Structure Quiz

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Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of news writing?

To entertain readers

To provide factual information

To express personal opinions

To promote a specific agenda

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which elements should be included in the lead of a news story?

When and where the event took place

Who is involved in the event

Why the event is interesting

All of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the advantage of using the L-Q-T-Q model in news writing?

It allows for more creativity in the lead

It condenses information efficiently

It provides a narrative format for the story

It includes all the five W's and H

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which news writing structure works best for crime or disaster stories?

Modified Inverted Pyramid

Wall Street Journal format

L-Q-T-Q model

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be avoided in news stories?

Using personal pronouns

Including the name of the school or town

Editorializing

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should the attribution for a direct quote be placed?

Before the quote

After the quote

In the middle of the quote

It doesn't matter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sentences can a direct quote be?

Only one sentence

Two sentences

Three sentences

As many as needed

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