News Story Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a news story?

• To entertain readers

• To criticize current events

• To inform and educate the public

• To promote a specific agenda

Which type of news story focuses on breaking news and important events?

• Profile or Personality Profile

• Investigative Report

• Hard News Story

• Feature Story

What is the purpose of a nut graph in a news story?

• To elaborate on the main points

• To conclude the article

• To summarize the key points

• To provide additional context or background information

What type of news story involves in-depth research and analysis to uncover hidden truths?

• Editorial

• Review

• Feature Story

• Investigative Report

What is the purpose of attribution in a news story?

• To provide supporting information and evidence

• To summarize key points

• To indicate the source of information

• To elaborate on the main points

Which part of a news story includes quotes from relevant sources and additional details?

• Nut Graph

• Lead/Lede

• Conclusion

• Body

What type of news story provides background, analysis, and context to a particular issue or event?

• Feature Story

• Review

• Investigative Report

• Hard News Story

What is the purpose of a headline in a news story?

• To provide the most important information

• To elaborate on the main points

• To summarize the main point of the story

• To conclude the article

Which type of news story focuses on an individual, providing details about their life and achievements?

• Investigative Report

• Profile or Personality Profile

• Hard News Story

• Feature Story

What is the purpose of a byline in a news story?

• To credit the author or reporter

• To provide supporting information and evidence

• To indicate the source of information

• To summarize key points