News Stories and Headlines

News Stories and Headlines

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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News Stories and Headlines

News Stories and Headlines

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RI.6.10, RI.7.10

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

James Marlow

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following is not an element of newsworthiness?

prominence

proximity

timeliness

Tragicness

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The 5 W’s + H help journalists gather opinions about a situation and communicate them to readers.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Journalists often include answers to the 5 W's + H near the end of an article.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Journalists always tell stories in chronological order.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The broad part at the top of the inverted pyramid is where the main facts go.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The inverted-pyramid style enables a reader to get the essential information without reading the entire story.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

The Associated Press style -or- AP lead may not be very creative, but it works because it conveys information quickly.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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