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Article Writing Test (Upwork)
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25 Questions

1. What is a 'pull quote'?
2. When would you use Roman numerals?
3. Creating an outline is a good way to organize your ideas and research. True or false?
4. How can you strengthen your writing?
5. What information is commonly included in an article's byline?
6. Which of the following is the defining characteristic of a 'feature' story?
7. Which of the following is the proper use of the hyphen?
8. How does a quote differ from an attribution?
9. Which should you strictly limit?
10. When would you spell out the name of a nation's state or province?
11. A features article differs from a news article in what way?
12. What is a -œnut graph-?
13. Once you've selected a topic for your article
14. After the first use
15. What is the difference between 'further' and 'farther'?
16. The words 'and' and 'but' are examples of what?
17. choose the correct meaning of the word censor
18. When a story 'jumps
19. Which is the correct use of a semicolon?
20. Which word is spelled incorrectly?
21. When should you use an ellipse?
22. The continuation of a story from one page to another is called a:
23. What is a deck?
24. What's a lead?
25. Which is the correct use of 'whom'?