History
Q. Which newspaper was founded in 1851 and holds more Pulitzer prizes than any other newspaper?
What is the New York Times
Which course is required by all journalism majors and completes the junior year writing requirement?
What is Journalism 300: Newswriting and Reporting
Who is the current Department Chair?
Who is Brian McDermott
Which faculty member likes Bruce Springsteen?
Who is Steve Fox
Generally speaking, in AP Style, which numbers are spelled out and which are written as numerals?
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight and nine; 10 and higher are numerals
Which local news publication was said to come into existence because of the events of Shay's Rebellion?
What is the Daily Hampshire Gazette
Who teaches JOURNAL 297P: The Politician and The Journalist?
Who is Congressman Richard Neal
Which advisor went to UMass Amherst for undergrad?
Who is John Ciampa
Which faculty member is a columnist for the Daily Hampshire Gazette?
Who is Razvan Sibii
True or False: The Oxford (or serial) comma is used in AP Style writing?
False (it is not used in AP Style)
Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein famously broke the Watergate scandal in the Washington Post. What was the name of the subsequent book they published based on their reporting?
What is All the President’s Men
On what online platform can students apply for a journalism scholarship?
What is Academic Works
Who is the Journalism Internship Coordinator?
Who is B.J. Roche
Which faculty member has degrees from UMass, Columbia and Harvard?
Who is Nick McBride
In AP Style, which months are NOT abbreviated?
March, April, May, June and July
Benjamin Harris published “Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick” in 1690, which is considered to be the first newspaper in the American colonies even though it only lasted for one edition. Where was it published?
What is Boston
There are four faculty member who work with the Sports Journalism concentration. Who are they?
Who are Steve Fox, Greeley Kyle, Nick McBride, and Jenna Janovy
In what location can the Communication and Journalism equipment be found?
What is The CAJE
Which faculty member has won the College Outstanding Teaching Award, the University’s Distinguished Teaching Award and the national Freedom Forum Journalism Teacher of the Year Award?
Who is Karen List
True or False: In AP Style periods and commas always to within quotation marks?
True
In 1972, Susan Stamberg was the very first woman to become an anchor for a national news broadcast in the United States. Which organization did she work for?
What is NPR
Who founded the Journalism program at UMass Amherst?
Who is Howard Ziff
What room in the ILC is the student Journalism Computer Lab located?
What is Room S450
Which faculty member has traveled to South America with a journalist studying Charles Darwin and was featured in the book “Darwin Slept Here?”
Who is Josh Braun
In AP Style, there are eight states that are not abbreviated. Which states are they?
Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas and Utah