Answers to the test on your knowledge of the media
Q1. What is the average 'reading age' newspapers target?
- A. 10-12 years of age
- B. 13-18 years of age
- C. 18+ years of age
Q2. What is the average age of today's newspaper reader?
- A. 35 years of age
- B. 45 years of age
- C. 55 years of age
Q3. What is the average age of a television viewer?
- A. 10 years of age
- B. 26 years of age
- C. 41 years of age
Q4. How many words in the average intro of a news story?
- A. 23.5 words
- B. 35.5 words
- C. 47.5 words
Q5. How fast do people speak?
- A. 60 words per minute
- B. 125 words per minute
- C. 160 words per minute
Q6. What is the length of an average radio sound bite?
- A. 10 seconds
- B. 20 seconds
- C. 30 seconds
Q7. How many words is that?
- A. Around 21 words
- B. Around 32 words
- C. Around 47 words
Q8. Which is New Zealand's largest daily newspaper?
- A. Dominion Post
- B. Christchurch Press
- C. New Zealand Herald
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