Journalism Jeopardy

Quotable Quotes

300

At the end of quote, the punctuation (such as a comma, period or exclamation point) should go ___________ the quotation marks.

What is inside?

400

If a quote is difficult to understand, a good reporter will do this.

What is paraphrase? or What is contact the source to ask for clarification.

500

What interview technique is best practice to gather the MOST information from a face to face interview?

What is recording the entire interview?

Format? Who's that?

300

A picture in ____ format is required for each article submission.

What is .jpg?

400

 All Student Express submissions must include (FONT SIZE), (FONT TYPE) and (LINE SPACING). 

12 point, Times New Roman, single space

500

Articles must meet the word requirement of at least ____ words.

What is 500 words?

Wait, what did I forget?

400

All articles submitted for editing and publishing must include a ______ and author by line at the _____ of the page. 

What is a title?   What is the top of the page?

500

Your work will be considered incomplete if you do not include a _____. 

What is a photograph?

Great Grammar

400

Often used to show excitement in regular writing, this punctuation sign should rarely appear in journalism.

What is an exclamation point?

500

What is wrong with this sentence? That student is different then me. 

What is than?