FEATURE QUIZ 1 – 30 PTS ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS ON YOUR PAPER! 1. (4 pts) Which two are NOT rules of feature writing (for yearbook stories)? A. Write in first person D. Have a focused angle B. Use storytelling quotes E. Use short paragraphs C. Write in present tense F. Edit, revise and proofread 2. (2 pts) Which sentence is NOT objective A. The band will travel to MPA on Saturday, Nov. 2. B. The hard work the band put in has been impressive. C. Director Brad Kuperman said that the band was “rough but incredibly excited to perform. ” D. The band won a first state title two years ago at MPA. 3. (2 pts) What is the number one problem with most high school publications? 4. (2 pts) Instead of emphasizing _____ in stories, journalists should focus more on ______. 5. (2 pts) List one pro and one con about how the Internet impacts journalism.
FEATURE QUIZ 1 – 30 PTS ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS ON YOUR PAPER! 6. (2 pts) For this story, what does the Radical Write suggest you do to make it better? Future Business Leaders of America have been busy this year volunteering. FBLA President Missy Jones helps handicapped children at the “A-Leg-Up” riding center. FBLA supported this organization by donating $100. FBLA also participates in “Project Ask, ” a foundation for the study of children with cancer and is planning a trip to the Ronald Mc. Donald House in Memphis over the holidays. 7. (6 pts) Using the story topic of Homecoming Week, define and give an example of: Theme Explain how the three are different using Focus SPECIFIC examples you could include Angle in your story 8. (10 pts) Write this caught ya correctly. No correction marks needed. “I was named homecoming king Saturday Night during halftime in the football game against Winter Park. I could see my Mom crying like a baby in the stands. I tried to say thanks to people when I won, but I couldn’t even get the words out. I was too emotional. ” says senior Angelo Guevara. (If you leave this entire passage as a quote, you are doing very poorly on this one)