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Nonfiction Literature (Bias) Quiz on OMG Have You Seen This, created by Christine Davis - IU8 on 07/17/2017.

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OMG Have You Seen This

Question 1 of 6

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Which of the following websites should NOT be used to fact-check a claim that you read on the internet?

Select one of the following:

  • Snopes.com

  • Politifact.com

  • Wikipedia.com

  • Factcheck.org

Explanation

Question 2 of 6

1

True or False: If an article gains more than 100,000 shares, likes, or comments, the article must be true.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 6

2

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

is the use of humor, irony, or exaggeration to expose or criticize foolishness and corruptness of an individual or a society.

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Question 4 of 6

1

Which of the following websites is considered a satirical website?

Select one of the following:

  • theonion.com

  • abcnews.com

  • cnn.com

  • factcheck.org

Explanation

Question 5 of 6

2

Which of the following headlines would be considered “clickbait”?

Select one of the following:

  • President Trump attends the G20 Summit

  • You can now buy a GoPro mount for your dog

  • Titanic sinks, 1500 die

  • You’ll NEVER believe which two stars got into a fight on the red carpet!!

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Question 6 of 6

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The image at this link (http://thepeoplescube.com/images/Hillary_Obama_Poster_Liar.png) is of biased or misleading nature being used to promote a political cause. Therefore, this image is considered to be _______.

Select one of the following:

  • fact

  • propaganda

  • credible

  • clickbait

Explanation