Question 1

Followup stories should include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tons of statistics 
B)  Much of the events outlined in the game story and sidebar 
C)  No perspective on what the game meant in the larger context 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Tons of statistics 
B)  Much of the events outlined in the game story and sidebar 
C)  No perspective on what the game meant in the larger context 
D)  None of the above D

Question 2

The advance story .

Accepted Answer

A)  Informs readers of the event's essentials - time, place, date and teams 
B)  Attempts to capture the event's meaning 
C)  Does not allow the writer to predict the outcome 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Informs readers of the event's essentials - time, place, date and teams 
B)  Attempts to capture the event's meaning 
C)  Does not allow the writer to predict the outcome 
D)  All of the above D

Question 3

Followup stories should be a rehash of the game story.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Redemption advance stories are sometimes called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rivalry 
B)  Retribution 
C)  Revenge 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Rivalry 
B)  Retribution 
C)  Revenge 
D)  All of the above

Question 5

There are several types of followup stories, including:

Accepted Answer

A)  Whatever happened to… 
B)  The home team would have won if … 
C)  Star player rebounds because… 
D)  Teams play one game at a time because… 
A)  Whatever happened to… 
B)  The home team would have won if … 
C)  Star player rebounds because… 
D)  Teams play one game at a time because…

Question 6

According to Chapter 13, the sports calendar is plump with activity but the____ remains the essence of sports coverage.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hiring and firing of coaches 
B)  Playoffs 
C)  Game 
D)  Columns 
A)  Hiring and firing of coaches 
B)  Playoffs 
C)  Game 
D)  Columns

Question 7

Advance stories:

Accepted Answer

A)  Should be a setup for the event 
B)  Should include minimal statistics 
C)  Should be interesting and engaging 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Should be a setup for the event 
B)  Should include minimal statistics 
C)  Should be interesting and engaging 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

There are several kinds of advance stories. Featuring headtohead competition in an advance is an example of what kind of advance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Team trends 
B)  Rivalry 
C)  Milestones 
D)  Key matchups 
A)  Team trends 
B)  Rivalry 
C)  Milestones 
D)  Key matchups

Question 9

The themes in an advance story do not always make for good followup stories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

There are three stages of game coverage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Followup stories should include:

The advance story .

Followup stories should be a rehash of the game story.

Redemption advance stories are sometimes called:

There are several types of followup stories, including:

According to Chapter 13, the sports calendar is plump with activity but the____ remains the essence of sports coverage.

Advance stories:

There are several kinds of advance stories. Featuring headtohead competition in an advance is an example of what kind of advance?

The themes in an advance story do not always make for good followup stories.

There are three stages of game coverage.

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

Middles Ii: Effective Interviewing

International Sports Reporting

Middles Iv: Playbyplay

Story Endings

Other Types of Stories I: Sidebars

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 13: Other Types of Stories Ii: Previews and Follows

Followup stories should include:

The advance story .

Followup stories should be a rehash of the game story.

Redemption advance stories are sometimes called:

There are several types of followup stories, including:

According to Chapter 13, the sports calendar is plump with activity but the____ remains the essence of sports coverage.

Advance stories:

There are several kinds of advance stories. Featuring headtohead competition in an advance is an example of what kind of advance?

The themes in an advance story do not always make for good followup stories.

There are three stages of game coverage.

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

Middles Ii: Effective Interviewing

International Sports Reporting

Middles Iv: Playbyplay

Story Endings

Other Types of Stories I: Sidebars

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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