1–9. “The  newly  designated  Under Secretary of the Navy, John T. McNaughton,   was injured today in an airplane  crash  near  Henderson,  N.C. He  was  flying  to  Washington,  where, in just three days, he would have been  sworn  into  office.” A story with the preceding lead features which of the following elements? 1. Oddity  and  immediacy 2. Prominence and consequence 3. Suspense  and  proximity 4. Emotion  and  suspense 1-10. Which of the following elements must be present in every good news story? 1. Sex 2. Human  interest 3. Immediacy 4. Prominence  of  suspense 1-11. The term “news peg” refers to what factor(s)? 1. Who, what, when, where, why and how facts 2. The dominant news elements of the story 3. The length of the story 4. The situation that the story concerns 1-12. Which of the following subjects is NOT spot news? 1. A collision of a bus in which several members of the Navy football team were injured 2. A transcontinental record set by a Navy jet aircraft 3. An  explosion  that  caused serious damage and loss of life  aboard  an  aircraft  carrier at sea 4. A christening and launching of  a  new  nuclear  submarine 1-13. A story about a ball to be held raise  money  for  the  Navy  Relief to 1-14. Off-duty  military  personnel volunteer to treat wounded Lebanese children. This subject is what type of story? 1. Hard news 2. Feature 3. Sports 4. Social 1-15. A story about the new football coach at the Naval Academy in which his  background  and  qualifications are detailed is what type of news story? 1. Hard news 2. Feature 3. Sports 4. Social 1-16. A  story  about  new  regulations affecting military pay is what type  of  news  story? 1. Hard news 2. Feature 3. Sports 4. Social 1-17. A  metropolitan  newspaper  article analyzing  the  consequences  of  a primary election is what type of news  story? 1. Interpretive 2. Financial 3. Scientific 4. Consumer 1-18. One  of  the  major  differences between  literary  writing  style  and newspaper  style  is  that  newspaper journalists  try  to  avoid  using which of the following style elements? 1. Difficult  or  unfamiliar  words 2. Simple  language  and  sentences 3. Short  sentences  and  paragraphs 4. Complicated  ideas  as  subjects Society is what type of news story? 1. Hard news 2. Feature 3. Sports 4. Social 2