New Media and Youth Quiz

Why does new media address the youth?

• The youth spends more time with books.

• The youth spends more time with computers.

• The youth prefers traditional media.

• The youth is less interested in technology.

What is a reason for the youth needing to keep themselves informed?

• Decreasing competition

• Growing competition

• Lack of interest

• Limited access to information

What must individuals do to effectively use information in areas where they feel comfortable?

• Ignore the information

• Develop themselves in those areas

• Share the information with others

• Avoid using the information

In which country was the narrative style first adopted in the late sixties?

• United Kingdom

• Canada

• USA

• Australia

What does the narrative style in new media often include?

• A single long story

• Several stories with multimedia

• Only text

• Only images

What is a common complaint parents have with the rise of new media?

• Children are reading too much.

• Children are not going out to play.

• Children are eating too much.

• Children are sleeping too much.

Where did several new media ventures begin some years ago?

• China

• India

• USA

• Brazil

What is a potential downside of children only communicating through computers?

• They become better at writing.

• They learn to talk to people.

• They do not develop interpersonal skills.

• They become more active.

What is a benefit of starting a new media venture?

• It requires a lot of money.

• It is not expensive.

• It needs a large team.

• It takes a long time to start.

What was the most important aspect for new media ventures to focus on?

• Building a revenue model

• Creating viral content

• Expanding globally

• Hiring more employees