Bias

Orson Welles

100

1938 

When Orson Welles broadcast War of the Worlds? 

200

The network Welles broadcast War of the Worlds. 

What is CBS? 

300

The Federal Communications Commission. 

Who investigated Orson Welles? 

400

The FCC wanted to determine if Welles created this. 

What is a hoax? 

500

The FCC determined that Welles was at most responsible for this. 

What is a publicity stunt? 

Media Bias

100

A news outlet's desire to move opinion in a certain direction. 

What is ideological bias? 

200

Media creates a memorable or sticky story. 

What is spin bias? 

300

Looking for news that supports our opinions and world view. 

What is confirmation bias? 

400

Media choice to only focus on certain stories while burying others. 

What is layout bias? 

500

Focus on something extreme to get attention. 

What is sensationalism bias? 

Grammar

100

This is used for emphasis, additional info, or interruption. 

What is a dash? 

200

This is used to connect two independent clauses. 

What is a semicolon? 

300

This is used to introduce a list or a quote or connect two independent clauses. 

What is a colon? 

400

This is a quote that has not been connected to a sentence. 

What is an orphan quote? 

500

These are the three types of clauses in English.  

What are independent, dependent and Santa clauses? 

Info?

100

Intentionally manipulated information. 

What is disinformation? 

200

Unintentional mistakes in information. 

What is misinformation? 

300

Publishing private information (manipulated or not) without consent. 

What is malinformation? 

400

Joker, Scammer, Politician, Insider and Conspiracy Theorist. 

What are the five types of fake news generators? 

500

This appears to be real but is 100% false. 

What is fake news?