Question 1

Magazines such as Harper's,the Atlantic,and the National Review are known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines 
A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines

Question 2

What magazine gave women their first opportunity to publish articles under their own names?

Accepted Answer

Godey's La

Question 3

The magazine McCall's (renamed Rosie)quit publishing in 2002 after which of the following occurrences?

Accepted Answer

A) political infighting between the publisher and the editor 
B) losing one half of its subscription base 
C) losing one third of its advertising pages 
D) you can't fool me;Rosie is still successfully publishing every month 
A) political infighting between the publisher and the editor 
B) losing one half of its subscription base 
C) losing one third of its advertising pages 
D) you can't fool me;Rosie is still successfully publishing every month

Question 4

Which of the following magazines featured the risqué pinup art of Alberto Vargas and George Petty?

Accepted Answer

A) Playboy 
B) Maxim 
C) Harper's 
D) Esquire 
A) Playboy 
B) Maxim 
C) Harper's 
D) Esquire

Question 5

Magazines today are trying to reach narrower,more targeted audiences than ever before.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

______ is best known for his/her photography for Life and Fortune magazines.

Accepted Answer

A) Mathew Brady 
B) Annie Leibovitz 
C) Richard Avedon 
D) Margaret Bourke-White 
A) Mathew Brady 
B) Annie Leibovitz 
C) Richard Avedon 
D) Margaret Bourke-White

Question 7

In a brief essay,describe what magazines have had to do in order to make the transition into having a digital presence that is at least as important as their print edition.

Accepted Answer

Magazines need to adopt a "digital first

Question 8

Magazines such as Cosmopolitan,Glamour,and Vogue are known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines 
A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines

Question 9

Sports Illustrated surprised readers in 2016 by running ______ on the cover of their controversial annual swimsuit issue.

Accepted Answer

A) a transgender woman 
B) an Asian American woman 
C) a plus-sized woman 
D) Olympic star swimmer Michael Phelps 
A) a transgender woman 
B) an Asian American woman 
C) a plus-sized woman 
D) Olympic star swimmer Michael Phelps

Question 10

Over its first 50 years,Sports Illustrated featured ______ African American women on the cover of their famous swimsuit issue.

Accepted Answer

A) 0 
B) 2 
C) 8 
D) 15 
A) 0 
B) 2 
C) 8 
D) 15

Question 11

Magazines resist using social media to promote both the editorial content and the advertising content of their publications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Magazines that are targeted at specific industries and carry ads for people who are in that business are known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines 
A) trade magazines 
B) muckraking magazines 
C) literary and commentary magazines 
D) FBL magazines

Question 13

What was Henry Luce best known for?

Accepted Answer

He was the founder of Time,Lif

Question 14

Nina Agdal got dropped from a magazine cover story because she was seen as being too thin to be healthy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Most modern women's magazines can trace their success back to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) The Crisis 
B) Godey's Lady's Book 
C) Better Homes and Gardens 
D) Family Circle 
A) The Crisis 
B) Godey's Lady's Book 
C) Better Homes and Gardens 
D) Family Circle

Question 16

The most successful magazines today appeal to a wide audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

______ largely created the idea of the modern woman's magazine as editor of Godey's Lady's Book.

Accepted Answer

A) Bonnie Fuller 
B) Rosie O'Donnell 
C) Sarah Josepha Hale 
D) Helen Gurley Brown 
A) Bonnie Fuller 
B) Rosie O'Donnell 
C) Sarah Josepha Hale 
D) Helen Gurley Brown

Question 18

______ was a pioneer in photojournalism with her/his photos of the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

A) Mathew Brady 
B) Annie Leibovitz 
C) Richard Avedon 
D) Margaret Bourke-White 
A) Mathew Brady 
B) Annie Leibovitz 
C) Richard Avedon 
D) Margaret Bourke-White

Question 19

When Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" was published in The New Yorker back in 1948,______.

Accepted Answer

A) it was received largely with indifference 
B) the story generated the largest number of letters to the editor in the history of the magazine 
C) it didn't become popular until a major motion picture was based on it 
D) the author went on to win the Nobel Prize for literature 
A) it was received largely with indifference 
B) the story generated the largest number of letters to the editor in the history of the magazine 
C) it didn't become popular until a major motion picture was based on it 
D) the author went on to win the Nobel Prize for literature

Question 20

Anok Yai,an immigrant of Sudanese heritage,became a prominent model after ______.

Accepted Answer

A) she was seen in the background of a People magazine cover 
B) after her roommate convinced her to go to an open audition 
C) she won "America's Next Top Model" 
D) a photo of her on social media went viral 
A) she was seen in the background of a People magazine cover 
B) after her roommate convinced her to go to an open audition 
C) she won "America's Next Top Model" 
D) a photo of her on social media went viral

Magazines such as Harper's,the Atlantic,and the National Review are known as which of the following?

What magazine gave women their first opportunity to publish articles under their own names?

The magazine McCall's (renamed Rosie)quit publishing in 2002 after which of the following occurrences?

Which of the following magazines featured the risqué pinup art of Alberto Vargas and George Petty?

Magazines today are trying to reach narrower,more targeted audiences than ever before.

______ is best known for his/her photography for Life and Fortune magazines.

In a brief essay,describe what magazines have had to do in order to make the transition into having a digital presence that is at least as important as their print edition.

Magazines such as Cosmopolitan,Glamour,and Vogue are known as which of the following?

Sports Illustrated surprised readers in 2016 by running ______ on the cover of their controversial annual swimsuit issue.

Over its first 50 years,Sports Illustrated featured ______ African American women on the cover of their famous swimsuit issue.

Magazines resist using social media to promote both the editorial content and the advertising content of their publications.

Magazines that are targeted at specific industries and carry ads for people who are in that business are known as which of the following?

What was Henry Luce best known for?

Nina Agdal got dropped from a magazine cover story because she was seen as being too thin to be healthy.

Most modern women's magazines can trace their success back to which of the following?

The most successful magazines today appeal to a wide audience.

______ largely created the idea of the modern woman's magazine as editor of Godey's Lady's Book.

______ was a pioneer in photojournalism with her/his photos of the Civil War.

When Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" was published in The New Yorker back in 1948,______.

Anok Yai,an immigrant of Sudanese heritage,became a prominent model after ______.

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The Media Business: Consolidation, Globalization, and the Long Tail

Books: The Birth of the Mass Media

Newspapers and the News: Reflection of a Democratic Society

Audio: Music and Talk Across Media

Movies: Mass Producing Entertainment

Television: Broadcast and Beyond

Online Media: The Internet, Social Media, and Video Games

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Exam 5: Magazines: The Power of Words and Images

Magazines such as Harper's,the Atlantic,and the National Review are known as which of the following?

What magazine gave women their first opportunity to publish articles under their own names?

The magazine McCall's (renamed Rosie)quit publishing in 2002 after which of the following occurrences?

Which of the following magazines featured the risqué pinup art of Alberto Vargas and George Petty?

Magazines today are trying to reach narrower,more targeted audiences than ever before.

______ is best known for his/her photography for Life and Fortune magazines.

In a brief essay,describe what magazines have had to do in order to make the transition into having a digital presence that is at least as important as their print edition.

Magazines such as Cosmopolitan,Glamour,and Vogue are known as which of the following?

Sports Illustrated surprised readers in 2016 by running ______ on the cover of their controversial annual swimsuit issue.

Over its first 50 years,Sports Illustrated featured ______ African American women on the cover of their famous swimsuit issue.

Magazines resist using social media to promote both the editorial content and the advertising content of their publications.

Magazines that are targeted at specific industries and carry ads for people who are in that business are known as which of the following?

What was Henry Luce best known for?

Nina Agdal got dropped from a magazine cover story because she was seen as being too thin to be healthy.

Most modern women's magazines can trace their success back to which of the following?

The most successful magazines today appeal to a wide audience.

______ largely created the idea of the modern woman's magazine as editor of Godey's Lady's Book.

______ was a pioneer in photojournalism with her/his photos of the Civil War.

When Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" was published in The New Yorker back in 1948,______.

Anok Yai,an immigrant of Sudanese heritage,became a prominent model after ______.

Living in a Media World: An Introduction to Mass Communication

Mass Communication Effects: How Society and Media Interact

The Media Business: Consolidation, Globalization, and the Long Tail

Books: The Birth of the Mass Media

Newspapers and the News: Reflection of a Democratic Society

Audio: Music and Talk Across Media

Movies: Mass Producing Entertainment

Television: Broadcast and Beyond

Online Media: The Internet, Social Media, and Video Games

Advertising: Selling a Message

Public Relations: Interactions, Relationships, and the News

Media Law: Free Speech and Fairness

Media Ethics: Truthfulness, Fairness, and Standards of Decency

Global Media: Communication Around the World

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