AP Style
Code of Ethics
Class
Diff. Types
Random
100

Isn't allowed in any list of things. 

What is Oxford comma? 

100

You must be a first-hand witness whenever you can and gather raw facts. All journalists must ensure...

What is accuracy? 

100

Li's favorite basketball team. 

Who are the Lakers? 

100

Lighter, non-traditional journalism that is typically focused on entertainment & lifestyle. 

What is soft news?

100

This bird is the universal symbol for peace. 

What is a dove? 

200

Comes right before the graduating year of an interviewee. 

What is an apostrophe? 

200

When you interview only your friends or cover a story that you are somehow related to. 

What is bias? 

200

Meets in the pod. 

What is an ERB? 

200

Journalistic style and genre that focuses on events or incidents that are considered to be timely and consequential to people locally, regionally, nationally, or internationally.

What is hard news? 

200

This fruit is an unexpected berry, that comes in a bunch. 

What is a banana? 

300

Used when a word is omitted from a quote. 

What is an ellipsis? 

300

Being honest, responsible, and timely. 

What is accountability? 

300

Dragon Press has won 6 of these. 

What is a pacemaker? 

300

Type of investigative journalism that aims to hold politicians and other powerful figures accountable for their actions.

What is watchdog journalism? 

300

Hardest natural substance on earth (think Minecraft)

What are diamonds? 

400

You spell these out 1-9 when they're quantities. 

What are cardinals? 

400

Using a different person works as your own. 

What is plagiarism? 

400

We cover this competitive event every year. 

What is the Ventura vs. Buena football game? 

400

Style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts. 

What is yellow journalism? 
400

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, this pioneering scientist’s research laid the foundation for modern atomic theory.

Who is Marie Curie?

500

You spell these out and use a hyphen.

What are fractions? 

500

When pursuing any story, in any form, all journalists must consider this. 

What is a journalistic angle? 

500

Year that Dragon Press was founded. 

When is 2009? 

500

Journalism that crusades for social justice or to expose wrongdoing. 

What is muckraking? 

500

A 2012 poll by Britain’s national army museum voted this man, born in 1732, as the nation’s greatest military enemy.

Who is George Washington?

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