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News Reporting: Interviewing MCQs
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News Reporting: Interviewing MCQs
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16 Questions

1. When asking questions of interview subjects, reporters often
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons reporters should perform background research before they interview a source?
3. A major disadvantage to email interviews is that
4. In regard to taking notes and recording interviews, most reporters recommend
5. In deciding how many sources are enough for a particular story, the reporter must take into account these four factors:
6. The best location for interviewing a source is
7. Which of the following is NOT among the generally accepted ways of getting an interview subject to answer a difficult or embarrassing question?
8. Interviews conducted by broadcast reporters differ from those conducted by print reporters because
9. Telephone interviews are best for
10. In deciding how many sources are enough for a particular story, the reporter must take into account these four factors:
11. In seeking the best available source to interview for a news story, the reporter primarily is looking for a person who
12. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons reporters should perform background research before they interview a source?
13. In regard to taking notes and recording interviews, most reporters recommend
14. A major disadvantage to email interviews is that
15. When interviewing for a personality profile or other feature, reporters often
16. One way of organizing questions for an interview is called the funnel, which arranges questions