Masc 101 Quiz 2 – Flashcards
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Early writing surface made from animal skin
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Parchment
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Which newspaper was responsible for breaking the Watergate story in 1972?
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The Washington Post
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Who or what were the Seven Sisters?
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Seven women's service magazines
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t/F? In the US, books are usually banned a national level and are generally unavailable once they have been banned
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False
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T/f? The Ingram book group is the book wholesaler that distributes books to the independent bookstores and Amazon.com
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True
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t/F? Penner papers were successful because of their overage of foreign affairs, national politics, and the economy
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False
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What was the earliest form of writing?
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Pictographs
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What was the first truly national magazine with a large circulation published in the US?
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The Saturday Evening Post
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Which paper is regarded as the first newspaper in the North American Colonies?
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Publick Occurences
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T/F? Prior to the development of Glutenburg's printing press, there were no books published
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False
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National review is a magazine that tries to appeal to which of the following audiences?
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conservative political ideas
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Which newspaper most clearly defines what will be news in the US?
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The New York Times
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Who is best known for her cover of the Vanity FAir and Rolling Stone magazines?
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Annie Leibovitz
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What does FBL magazines stand for?
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Fashion, beauty, Life
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Cosmo, Glamour, and Vogue are what kind of magazine?
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FBL
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Which paper is regarded as the first of the penny papers?
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The New York Sun
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The primary function of a book publisher is to...
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buy manuscripts from authors and turn them into books
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T/f? Advertorials are magazine articles that are highly critical of the advertising industry
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False
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T/f? The Crisis was founded by WEB DuBois, is a politically conservative magazine designed to support the concerns of the Fortune 500 companies
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