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You as a Writer MCQ

Self-knowledge about your writing is an important starting point for a media writer.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Good writers must be born with that skill.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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A skilled media producer must also be

A savvy media consumer.

An excellent speaker.

Highly opinionated before uncovering a story.

An excellent creative writer.

Answer

Correct Answer: A savvy media consumer.

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According to Jaime Fettrow-Alderfer, a good reporter

Should always accept statements as facts.

Should report only the facts.

Must develop an opinion with every story.

Must learn to think critically, and be curious and inquisitive.

Answer

Correct Answer: Must learn to think critically, and be curious and inquisitive.

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Good media writing involves

Simply knowing grammar and AP style.

Ignoring the rules and developing your own style.

Transforming complex issues and events into compelling stories.

Using eloquent and flowery language to describe simple things.

Answer

Correct Answer: Transforming complex issues and events into compelling stories.

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Grammar, spelling and punctuation

Are essential starting points to test your writing skills.

Are no longer essential because of spelling and grammar checks.

Are not as important as expressing yourself as a writer.

Are automatically ingrained in you by the time you become a writer.

Answer

Correct Answer: Are essential starting points to test your writing skills.

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According to research, the three main areas of self-perception that influence you as a writer are: writing apprehension, writing self-efficacy, and

Writing approaches.

Writing goals.

Writing variety.

Writing imagination.

Answer

Correct Answer: Writing approaches.

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Most millennial students use media most of the time

To find jobs.

To inform themselves about news events.

To do academic research.

For personal, nonprofessional exchanges.

Answer

Correct Answer: For personal, nonprofessional exchanges.

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Writing skills are important

In very few media jobs.

Only if you are going to write for a journal.

Only if you are going to be a broadcast journalist.

In the vast majority of media jobs.

Answer

Correct Answer: In the vast majority of media jobs.

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News audiences today have become

Completely uninterested in news.

Both consumers and producers of medi

Professional journalists themselves.

Interested only in blogs.

Answer

Correct Answer: Both consumers and producers of medi

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A diagnostic exam to determine skill levels in grammar, spelling, and punctuation Is called as GSP Test

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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An instrument developed to measure how college students perceive themselves as writers is called as

MWSP Scale

WSPM Scale

GSP Scale

GPS Scale

Answer

Correct Answer: MWSP Scale

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Media consumer is a person who consumes media in the ______ should be able to think critically about stories, and differentiate fact and opinion

21st-century

20th-century

19th-century

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: 21st-century

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Media producer is a person who may work on a variety of _______ .

Media

Blogs

Videos

Social media posts

Answer

Correct Answer: Media

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A strategy driven by an understanding of your situation and audience is called as

Writing strategy

Professional strategy

Professional writing strategy

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Professional writing strategy

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Writing that requires a highly developed skill set and the ability to produce pieces that are accurate and tailored to your audience’s media preferences is called

Media writing

Professional writing

Professional media writing

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Professional media writing

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