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ions. 1.Put mark () in front of the correct sentences and mark (X) in front of the wrong one: (30) 1. Newspaper is one of important forms of mass communication. () 2. Managing editor has to make sure that the newspaper presents a complete picture of the major events of interest to readers. () 3. Wire editor decides how to handle incoming news. () 4. One of the main concerns of straight news is to inform about how events happened. () 5. Feature event article might not be conducted on an interesting place. (x) 6. Events interview can be done on accidents. () 7. Journalistic interviews are used by reporters to collect information about events. () 8. Reporters and interviewees are usually stranger to each other. () 9. The good interview is the one the conducted without preparation. (x) 10. Development of news criterion is mostly advocated in Third World journalism. () 2.Choose the correct answer from the following choices: (30) 1. Despite of the popularity of radio, newspapers continue to occupy a distinguished place in: journalism. imperialism. broadcasting. 2. The person who has the ultimate responsibility of the newspaper is called: polisher. manager. publisher. 3. Mayor' office provides reporters with news of: city government. city building. city post. 4. Community development centers provide reporters with news of: social welfare. social puffier. science welfare. 5. Wire news agency editor is an important member of the: newsroom staff. newsroom people. newsroom stuff.

6. The editorial should be written in: a difficult language. a simple language. a weak language. 7. The editorial should be: legal. illogic. logic. 8. The journalism interview seeks to highlight on the attitudes of a number of persons with respect to a certain subject of: inelegant to audience. insufficient to audience. significance to audience. 9. Writers might be a subject of: fact interview. personal interview. personality interview. 10. Preparation is an important step for conducting: bad interview. good interview. happy interview. 3.Fill in the following spaces with the proper word from the following words between the two brackets: (20) (regarding arguing- argument- touch - Journalism -information- transmission lecturingadd- private- ) 1. The editorial is an argument presented on behalf of newspaper owners regarding a certain issue. 2. Reporter has to avoid lecturing the source or arguing him/her. 3. Correspondents receive their information from official and private sources. 4. Uses of official records add an authoritative touch to the news story. 5. Journalism denotes to a specific aspect of mass media work involving transmission of information related to public issues and events. 4.Answer two questions only from the following questions: (20) 1. Write 10 terms (in Arabic and English) for mass communication? Answer *
No English 1. 2. Public opinion Communication theories Term Arabic

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Contemporary communication Advertising correspondent Reporter Propaganda Director producer

10. Editorial board

* Remark: Students can choose any terms from the textbook index, especially from p.p 97-107. 11. Unusualness and relevance are one of news selection criterion; define them? Answer: Unusualness means reporting things or events that occur on a very odd way. City editor of the New York Sun clarifies this, sometime ago, by saying when a dog bits a man that is not news but when a man bites a dog that is news. Relevance means reporting things and events that are more significant and related to audiences than others. 12. Write five sentences about the personality interview? Answer:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Personality interview is on type of the journalistic interviews. It seeks to shed light on aspects of the personality if the interviewee. Personality interview could be conducted on writer or a political figure. Successful businessman can be a subject for conducting such interview. Personality interview may attract readers and viewers to read and watch it.