Name: __________________________________ Grade & Sec: _________ Score: _______ Date: ___________

Long Quiz for Media and Information Literacy

GENERAL DIRECTIONS:

1. Write your answers legibly.

2. Use black pen only.
3. Erasure means wrong.

I. Identification: Choose the best answer in the word pool below.

Academic journal Information literacy media New media

Print media Accessing media and Producing media and website
information information
prehistoric internet undistributed Many to one
broadcast database Understanding media Technology literacy
and information
RSS Media and information Julius Caesar Johannes Gutenberg
literacy

_______________ 1. It is the ability of an individual, working independently and with others to

responsibly appropriately and effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate,
create and communicate information.
______________ 2. It is the viewer’s ability to read, deconstruct and evaluate media contexts and
motivations.
______________ 3. A method of communication or a form of publication commonly used to distribute
news and information.
______________ 4. First used a printing press.
______________ 5. It is the spoken words, music, and other kinds of sound regardless of distribution
mechanism.
______________ 6. It enable us to access, understand and create communications in a variety of contexts
or forms.
______________ 7. It is a style of distribution which has one producer and many consumers.
______________ 8. It is a transfer of media where the consumer has to physically go somewhere to
experience things. Live performances and rare artifacts are examples of this.
______________ 9. Allows you to access most types of information on the internet through a browser.
______________ 10. It allows the users to subscribe to their favourite blogs, podcasts or other content
sharing websites and automatically receive new content on their computer or portable media device as it
becomes available.
______________ 11. It is the written words, including digital words. It is also called the oldest type of
media.
______________ 12. It is a collection of articles usually written by scholars in an academic or
professional field.
______________ 13. It contains the citations of articles in magazines, journals, and newspapers. They
may also contain citations to podcasts, blogs, videos, and other media types.
______________ 14. It is a style of distribution wherein there are many producers and only one
consumer. This is used for things like the census, tax returns and polls.
______________ 15. It the viewer’s or netizen’s ability to produce and publish ideas and information via
mainstream media or social media.

II. Stem Option: Write the best letter that corresponds to your answer.
______ 1. Media construct our _______.
a. Society
b. Community
c. Culture
d. Country
______ 2. The ______ is the actual words, pictures and /or sounds in a media messages.
a. Text
b. Subtext
c. Message
d. Media
______ 3. The ______ is the hidden and underlying meaning of the message.
a. Text
b. Subtext
c. Message
d. Media
______ 4. Media literacy skills can help children, youth and adults:
I. Understand how media messages create meaning
II. Name the “tools of persuasion” used
III. Discover advocates for change in our media system
IV. Discover the untold part of the story
a. I and III
b. I, III, and IV
c. II, III, and IV
d. I,II,III and IV
______ 5. It is a collection of articles about current events usually published daily.
a. Newspaper
b. Magazine
c. Brochure
d. Academic journal
______ 6. The following are the types of media opportunities except:
a. Magazine programmes
b. Quizzes
c. newspaper
d. documentaries
______ 7. It is the skill necessary to locate, access, and use information in today’s society.
a. Media literacy
b. Information literacy
c. Technology literacy
d. Media and information literacy
______ 8. Which of the following is an example of broadcast media?
a. Internet
b. Website
c. Radio
d. Billboard

______ 9. It usually refers to a group of relatively recent mass media based on new information
technology.
a. Internet
b. Website
c. New media
d. Media
______ 10. Cave paintings, homing pigeons and books are examples of what evolution of media
a. Prehistoric
b. Electronic
c. Industrial
d. New media

III. Enumeration
1 – 3 Types of Media
4 – 8 Give at least 5 sources of media and information services
9 – 10 Give 2 types of mass media opportunities
IV. Classify the following Medias.
newspaper internet magazine academic journal
radio mobile phones social media television
computer books

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