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Quiz by Chelsea Ann Garcia

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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of the headline in a news report?
    To provide additional information about the topic discussed.
    To present statistical data related to the story.
    To present a biased view of the events.
    To grab the reader's attention and summarize the main point of the story.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the lead in a news report?
    The opening paragraph that provides the most important information about the story.
    The conclusion of the news report.
    A detailed analysis of the events discussed.
    A section that includes opinions and personal viewpoints.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of an interview in a news report?
    To provide background information on the topic.
    To present a fictional account of the events.
    To gather firsthand information and perspectives from individuals involved in the story.
    To express the journalist's personal opinions.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the purpose of a byline in a news report?
    To provide a summary of the main points of the article.
    To showcase relevant images or visuals.
    To present a contrasting viewpoint on the topic.
    To attribute the article to the journalist or author who wrote it.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of a dateline in a news report?
    To showcase relevant images or visuals.
    To provide a fictional account of the events.
    To highlight key quotes or statements in the article.
    To indicate the location and date of the events reported.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of a quote in a news report?
    To provide additional context and background information about the news event.
    To summarize the key points and provide closure to the news story.
    To provide direct statements and perspectives from relevant individuals involved in the news event.
    To introduce the main idea and grab the readers' attention.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of a caption in a news report?
    To provide a brief explanation or description of a photo or illustration.
    To provide detailed information and additional context about the news event.
    To summarize the entire news report.
    To present various opinions and perspectives on the topic.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the purpose of a source attribution in a news report?
    To give credit and transparency by identifying the origin of information or quotes.
    To provide a concise and engaging summary of the most important aspects of the story.
    To grab the readers' attention and introduce the main idea.
    To present various opinions and perspectives on the topic.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of a conclusion in a news report?
    To introduce the main idea and grab the readers' attention.
    To summarize the key points and provide closure to the news story.
    To present multiple perspectives on the news event.
    To provide background information about the news event.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the role of the body in a news report?
    To summarize the entire news report.
    To present various opinions and perspectives on the topic.
    To provide detailed information and additional context about the news event.
    To grab the readers' attention and introduce the main idea.
    30s

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