Question 1

When developing interview questions, .

Accepted Answer

A)  Be curious of the subject 
B)  Discuss the story with the editor and fellow reporters 
C)  Do not be restricted by the list of questions 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Be curious of the subject 
B)  Discuss the story with the editor and fellow reporters 
C)  Do not be restricted by the list of questions 
D)  All of the above D

Question 2

You should always interview the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Never waste the source's time by chitchatting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Interviews are not inquisitions but should be .

Accepted Answer

A)  A question and answer session 
B)  As uncomfortable for the source as the reporter 
C)  A conversation with the source 
D)  None of the above 
A)  A question and answer session 
B)  As uncomfortable for the source as the reporter 
C)  A conversation with the source 
D)  None of the above

Question 5

After an interview, you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Organize your notes immediately 
B)  Transcript your audio recording 
C)  Check facts, statistics, dates, quotes and name spellings 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Organize your notes immediately 
B)  Transcript your audio recording 
C)  Check facts, statistics, dates, quotes and name spellings 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

The first question you should ask a source the first time you meet is:

Accepted Answer

A)  How are you? 
B)  Could you please spell your name for me? 
C)  Is this your first interview with a reporter? 
D)  Are you comfortable meeting here? 
A)  How are you? 
B)  Could you please spell your name for me? 
C)  Is this your first interview with a reporter? 
D)  Are you comfortable meeting here?

Question 7

Which is not true:

Accepted Answer

A)  Interview the source where he or she is comfortable 
B)  Be aware of your surroundings 
C)  Make eye contact when meeting the source 
D)  Because you can spread illness, do not shake the source's hand 
A)  Interview the source where he or she is comfortable 
B)  Be aware of your surroundings 
C)  Make eye contact when meeting the source 
D)  Because you can spread illness, do not shake the source's hand

Question 8

According to Chapter 8, how can you relieve interview anxiety?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thoroughly research the story topic 
B)  Understand the language of the game 
C)  Practice, practice, practice 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Thoroughly research the story topic 
B)  Understand the language of the game 
C)  Practice, practice, practice 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

During an interview, everything is on the record unless otherwise stated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

If an interview stalls, you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be silence for a few moments and the source will start talking 
B)  End the interview immediately 
C)  Ask the source if he or she has any questions for you 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Be silence for a few moments and the source will start talking 
B)  End the interview immediately 
C)  Ask the source if he or she has any questions for you 
D)  None of the above

When developing interview questions, .

You should always interview the environment.

Never waste the source's time by chitchatting.

Interviews are not inquisitions but should be .

After an interview, you should:

The first question you should ask a source the first time you meet is:

Which is not true:

According to Chapter 8, how can you relieve interview anxiety?

During an interview, everything is on the record unless otherwise stated.

If an interview stalls, you should:

Introduction: the Field of Sports Journalism

Preparation: Tools for Successful Sports Reporting and Writing

Sports Writing: the Basics

Beginnings I: Leads

Beginnings Ii: Advanced Lead Writing

Beginnings Iii: Overused Leads

Middles I: Story Structures

International Sports Reporting

Middles Iv: Playbyplay

Story Endings

Other Types of Stories I: Sidebars

Other Types of Stories Ii: Previews and Follows

Other Types of Stories Iii: Sports Columns

Other Types of Stories Iv: Features and Profiles

Other Types of Stories V: Sports News and Enterprise

Final Points I: Stylistic Errors to Avoid

Final Points Ii: Sports Journalism Ethics

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Exam 8: Middles Ii: Effective Interviewing

When developing interview questions, .

You should always interview the environment.

Never waste the source's time by chitchatting.

Interviews are not inquisitions but should be .

After an interview, you should:

The first question you should ask a source the first time you meet is:

Which is not true:

According to Chapter 8, how can you relieve interview anxiety?

During an interview, everything is on the record unless otherwise stated.

If an interview stalls, you should:

Introduction: the Field of Sports Journalism

Preparation: Tools for Successful Sports Reporting and Writing

Sports Writing: the Basics

Beginnings I: Leads

Beginnings Ii: Advanced Lead Writing

Beginnings Iii: Overused Leads

Middles I: Story Structures

International Sports Reporting

Middles Iv: Playbyplay

Story Endings

Other Types of Stories I: Sidebars

Other Types of Stories Ii: Previews and Follows

Other Types of Stories Iii: Sports Columns

Other Types of Stories Iv: Features and Profiles

Other Types of Stories V: Sports News and Enterprise

Final Points I: Stylistic Errors to Avoid

Final Points Ii: Sports Journalism Ethics

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