Digital Media – Test Your Journalistic Skills

The lead paragraph of a news article should contain:rn

A human interest hook

All of the 5 Ws and 1 H

At least 2 of the 5W and 1H

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The inverted pyramid style is

A style of writing that emphasizes the human interest angle

A bottom heavy news story because the conclusion contains the most important information.

A top heavy news story because the beginning contains the most important information.

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What is a feature story?

Fluff material such as horoscopes and crossword puzzles

A news story with a human interest angle

An article based on the writer's opinion concerning an important issue

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Which of the following articles requires objectivity?

An editorialrn

A news storyrn

An opinion articlern

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What is the name for the prizes given annually in categories such as editorial writing, national reporting, feature photography, and meritorious public service?rn

Cannes Lion Awards

Peabody Awards

Pulitzer Prize

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A graphic picture or thumbnail image used to represent a blogger online is called a

Profile picturern

Avatarrn

Cover photo

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Which of the following indicates the percentage of people who viewed one page on your blog before they left?

Open rate

Bounce rate

Click through rate

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What does SSL stand for?

Safe Secured and Locked

Secure Socket Limbs

Secure Socket Layers

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What does ISP stand for?

International Service Protocolrn

Internet Service Provider

Internal Services and Protection

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Every web page has its ownrn

URL

Database connection

Personal search enginern

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Digital Media - Test Your Journalistic Skills

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