Lesson 18 Making a Magazine

1.

1 point

Most Writers today have some background in using computers. What does background mean the this sentence.

A printed material offered for public sale.

A person's past experience, training, and education.

People who live together in a residence.

2.

1 point

Writers can get insights into a subject y experiencing it for themselves. What does insights mean the this sentence.

A printed material offered for public sale.

A person's past experience, training, and education.

An ideas about the true nature of a situation.

3.

1 point

Many writing skills are required to get a job at a newspaper. What does the word required mean in the sentence.

A person's past experience, training, and education.

A printed material offered for public sale.

An ideas about the true nature of a situation.

When something is necessary or called for.

4.

1 point

The formula for a great magazine story is to put together a good idea, good research and good writing. What does formula mean in the sentence.

An ideas about the true nature of a situation.

A set of rules or steps to produce a desired result.

An ideas about the true nature of a situation.

A person's past experience, training, and education.

5.

1 point

Building a career as a magazine writer can be tough. What does the word career mean in the sentence.

A job that becomes a person's life's work.

A person's past experience, training, and education.

A printed material offered for public sale.

Ideas about the true nature of a situation.

6.

1 point

What is the one thing the kids did not do to start their own magazines?

Looked at other magazines.

They read the stories

Studied the pictures

Interviewed people.

7.

1 point

"I'd like to introduce the best magazine writer in the nation." Is this statement a fact or an opinion?

Fact

Opinion

8.

1 point

"I'd like to introduce the best magazine writer in the nation." Who was Mr. Gomez talking about?

9.

1 point

How many teams of writers did Mr. Gomez split the class in.

5

2

3

4

10.

1 point

One team came up with a great idea for the magazine. What was it?

Write about another magazine

Write about a place in the city.

Write about the school.

Write about a place in the country.

11.

1 point

Who did the team decide to interview?

Laura Antonio

Mr.Gomez

Peg

Mrs. Strickland

12.

1 point

Who did the team decide to interview?

Laura Antonio

Mr.Gomez

Peg

Mrs. Strickland

13.

1 point

Why did Laura decide to start the community garden.

To only grow tomato for tomato sauce

To grow vegetables for themselves.

To help other city families grow vegetables.

She grew up in Italy.

14.

1 point

Where did the kids go to get more information after the interview with Laura?

Other magazines

The library and on the Internet.

Went to the country.

Went to the city.

15.

1 point

What did the students do after they printed out one copy of the magazine?

They threw it away.

They found mistakes and edit it.

They sold the one copy.

They gave it to Mr. Gomez.