Hometowners
Imagery
Interviews
Social Media
General Trivia
100

What is another name for a hometowner?

Photo release.

100

What camera setting controls focal depth?

Aperture

100

What should you NOT do when conducting an interview?

Seem uninterested

100

List two professional "Don'ts" of social media.

Answers may vary.

100

Do you believe pineapple belongs on pizza?

Yes, if you said no, you're wrong.

200

What makes a good photo to use?

The face is visible, shows cadets in action, avoids civilian clothing, and is a high-resolution photo.

200

What is the most important thing to remember regarding photos with drones?

Safety

200

What is your goal as the interviewer?

To gather the right information to tell a story

200

What content is on public groups?

FTX Pictures

200

How many Hanukkah candles are there?

Nine.

300

What is traditional media?

Traditional media is written or televised, including the newspaper, radio, and television. Traditional media is not social media.

300

What does VLOS mean?

Visual Line of Sight

300

What is meant by "Be aware of you're tone"?

Think of how the reader will perceive your message

300

What do offical groups have in common?

Profile Picture

300

How many characters did Tom Hanks play in The Polar Express (2004)?

Six roles.

400

List the components of a hometowner:

Photo, Lead, Bridge, Quotes, Boiler Plate, Contact Info.

400

What does SAPP stand for?

  • Security 

  • Accuracy 

  • Privacy

  • Propriety

400

What is the proper formatting for "Jane is a Sea Cadet"

Jane is part of a cadet corps

400

What platforms are cadets on?

Facebook

400

Q. Who popularized the modern-day gingerbread cookie?

Queen Elizabeth l.

500

What is the importance of a hometowner?

It is important because when you become a cadet correspondent, whether you’re at your home unit or staffing, you’ll be expected to be able to do it. Especially if you're working at a CTC or large event, for example; biathlon competitions and marksmanship competitions.

500

What is the golden ratio?

1:1.618

500

What are the six guidelines of "plain language"?

  • Put the reader First

   

  • Use Active voice

   

  • Be concise and neutral

   

  • Keep Sentences & Paragraphs short

   

  • Be Aware of your tone

   

  • Avoid Jargon and Acronyms
500

What is the proper abbreviation for Nunavut

Nunavut

500

Name all of the reindeers!

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder, Blixem