Media Information Literacy Mastery Test

1.A student who assesses a site's credibility and cites it correctly is practicing:

• Media unawareness

• Tech confusion

• Analytical media habits

• Information literacy

2. Which of the following best applies media literacy to online sources?

• Sharing unverified information

• Reacting to everything emotionally

• Evaluating the reliability of sources

• Liking every post automatically

3. What invention defines the Pre-Industrial Age?

• Engine

• Telegraph

• Stone tools

• Digital printer

4. Why would someone read a trade publication?

• For medical research

• To follow marketing trends

• To interpret literature

• To post vacation photos

5. What role does the sender play in communication?

• Decodes the message

• Disrupts the message

• Starts the communication process

• Keeps information safe

6. Which of these demonstrates technology literacy?

• Sketching on paper

• Typing with one hand

• Using Excel for data work

• Collecting antiques

7. Which source provides the most interactive form of media?

• FM radio

• Print article

• Social media account

• TV commercial

8. What does the term "channel" mean in communication?

• A. Message recipient

• B. Encoding tool

• . Medium used to send the message

• D. Message content

9. Which action shows media literacy at work?

• A. Tuning in to the radio only

• B. Watching TV mindlessly

• C. Reviewing news critically

• D. Ignoring media altogether

10. What is a major weakness of one-way communication?

• A. Missing channel

• B. No feedback

• C. Too many listeners

• D. Overwhelming noise