Welcome to our weekly media literacy quiz. This quiz will test your knowledge of the past week’s events with a focus on facts, misinformation, bias, and general media literacy. Please share and compare your results.
Media Literacy = the ability to critically analyze stories presented in the mass media and to determine their accuracy or credibility.
Media Literacy Quiz for Week of Mar 22
Test your knowledge with 7 questions about current events, media bias, fact checks, and misinformation.
Rules: No Googling! Use reasoning and logic if you don't know.
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The quotes in this one made it slightly unclear to me whether it was asking only if someone said that, or if the pardons are indeed ‘void, blah, blah, blah’ 🙄. Based partly on the overblown, melodramatic, Trumpy pseudo-legalese, I chose the latter (correctly, it turns out)….
President Joe Biden’s pardons of lawmakers on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack “are hereby declared void, vacant, and of no further force or effect,” because “they were done by autopen.”