(01.02 MC)The principal of Colleen’s school has announced a new dress code policy which limits certain hairstyles. Opposed to this new policy, Colleen decided to voice her discontent in an article in the school newspaper. She published an article using offensive language, making rude remarks about the school administrators, and attempting to intimidate individual teachers who might try to enforce the new policy.Which of the following statements is true?

(03.01 MC)A restaurant is temporarily closed after a fire took over the kitchen. No one was injured, but there is considerable damage.Which of the following people would be the most credible source for a news article about this event?

(02.01 MC)Which of the following correctly uses AP style to state an age or decade?

(01.03 MC)When writing an article about the premier of a new animated children’s film at the local theater, which demographic factor will most likely factor into readership?

(02.01 MC)Consider the article excerpt and answer the question that follows:On March 10th, 2030, Dr. Jameson revealed his breakthrough invention that allows humans to travel back in time and alter historical events.Which of the following would correct the mistake marked in bold?

(03.01 MC)Which of the following scenarios demonstrates proper fact-checking practices for journalistic writing?

(02.01 MC)Consider the article excerpt and answer the question that follows:On January 28th, 2024, the newest member of the wolf pack was born. The zoo celebrated the third wolf cub born that month!Which of the following would correct the mistake marked in bold?

(01.03 MC)When writing an article about the recent statistics regarding the housing market, which demographic factor will most likely factor into readership?

(03.05 LC)Match each type of source to its correct definition.

(01.04 LC)Match each type of bias with its definition. The tendency to favor or promote information that is thought to attract a larger audience or maximize profits [Term01] The tendency to favor information that supports or confirms your own ideas or understanding to be true [Term02] Prejudice in favor or against something as a result of our own upbringing, environment, or experience [Term03] Prejudice in favor or against something as a result of political affiliation [Term04] The selection of a group of individuals or testing items that does not properly represent the whole and thereby swaying the results of examination [Term05]