Question 1

What is the primary purpose of quotes in journalism according to the text?

Accepted Answer

To add personal touch and enhance credibility

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To make articles longer and more detailed

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To establish the journalist's expertise

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To replace factual information

Question 2

Before recording an interview, what essential step must a journalist take?

Accepted Answer

Obtain the interviewee's consent

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Test the recording equipment

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Write down all questions

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Schedule a follow-up meeting

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the LQTQT format mentioned in the text?

Accepted Answer

Lead Quote Transition Quote Transition

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Long quotes, Quick topics, Overview, Text

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Lead, Question, Transition, Outline, Text

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Listen, Quote, Talk, Observe, Transcribe

Question 4

What is recommended for ensuring accuracy in reporting?

Accepted Answer

Transcribing the interview

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Recording multiple interviews

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Using only written notes

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Paraphrasing all quotes

Question 5

How should a journalist begin an interview to create a comfortable atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Begin with light topics and background

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Start with controversial topics

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Ask personal questions

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Immediately address main issues

Question 6

What is the recommended approach for handling interview questions?

Accepted Answer

Allow time for thoughtful responses

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Ask rapid-fire questions to maintain momentum

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Stick strictly to prepared questions

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Limit follow-up questions

Question 7

Which technological preparation is essential before an interview?

Accepted Answer

Check storage space and charge devices

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Install new recording software

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Update operating system

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Download transcription apps

Question 8

What should a journalist do at the end of an interview?

Accepted Answer

Encourage final thoughts from the interviewee

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Immediately begin transcribing

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Schedule the next interview

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Ask for additional contacts

Question 9

How should journalists handle key interview terms like "off the record"?

Accepted Answer

Actively agree with the interviewee about terms

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Assume everything is on the record

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Keep all information confidential

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Use personal judgment

Question 10

What is recommended for the transcription process?

Accepted Answer

Highlight standout quotes during the interview

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Wait several days before transcribing

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Only transcribe direct quotes

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Use multiple transcription services

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