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US Major Journalism Advanced Test 2

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Question 1
What is libel?
A) Written defamation
B) Spoken insult
C) True report
D) Opinion
Question 2
What is a press release?
A) Ad
B) News announcement
C) Review
D) Secret memo
Question 3
What is an embargo?
A) Instant publish
B) No deal
C) Delayed release deal
D) Ban all
Question 4
What is prior restraint?
A) After fines
B) Taxing papers
C) Closing libraries
D) Banning before publishing
Question 5
What is shield law?
A) Reporter protection
B) No protection
C) Gag order
D) Censorship
Question 6
Which term means "News writing rules"?
A) communication
B) AP style
C) mass communication
D) news values
Question 7
What best defines the digital divide?
A) No gap
B) Skill gap
C) Access gap
D) Age gap
Question 8
What best defines a retraction?
A) Correction
B) No action
C) Update
D) Withdrawn story
Question 9
What best defines a correction?
A) Fixed error note
B) No fix
C) Delete story
D) Ignore errors
Question 10
Which term means "Merging outlets"?
A) communication
B) consolidation
C) mass communication
D) news values
Question 11
What best defines fair use?
A) Stealing
B) No reuse
C) Limited reuse right
D) Full copy
Question 12
Provide the definition of news values:
A) Boring old
B) No values
C) Ads only
D) Timeliness impact conflict
Question 13
What best defines a beat?
A) Reporter specialty
B) Drum
C) No specialty
D) Desk only
Question 14
Which term means "Audio series"?
A) communication
B) a podcast
C) mass communication
D) news values
Question 15
Provide the definition of an interview:
A) Lecture
B) Party
C) Question meeting
D) Exam only
Question 16
Provide the definition of mass communication:
A) Chatting
B) Letters
C) No audience
D) Wide audience media
Question 17
What best defines agenda setting?
A) Media topic power
B) No power
C) Audience decides
D) Ads only
Question 18
Which of the following best defines a copy desk?
A) Newsroom
B) Editing hub
C) No desk
D) Print shop
Question 19
Which of the following best defines public broadcasting?
A) Commercial only
B) No media
C) Nonprofit media
D) State-run only
Question 20
Which of the following best defines a lede?
A) Ending
B) Headline
C) Caption
D) Opening summary

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