1.What is the best way to paraphrase the central idea of an interview?
First, write down the subject’s exact words, then add the proper punctuation marks.
First, find the central idea, then restate it using your own words along with important supporting details.
First, restate the central idea in your own words, then repeat the quotation for emphasis.
First, review the direct quotation, then revise the quotation using as few words as possible.
2.What are three important qualities of a good interview question?
A good interview question is based on research, leads to new information, and moves the interview conversation forward.
A good interview question is based on background information, provides familiar ideas, and keeps the interview narrow and focused.
A good interview question is based on secret sources, includes facts and details, and moves the interview quickly toward the end.
A good interview question is based on research, includes facts and details, and allows the interviewee to choose what is discussed.
3.A good open-ended interview question should recieve what kind of response?
a laugh
a detailed explanation
a single word or phrase
an outpouring of emotion
4.Who would be the best primary source to interview about what it was like to watch the fight between Rikki-tikki-tavi and Karait?
an animal expert
Teddy
Karait
Rikki-tikki-tavi
5.Which question would be the most appropriate to ask in an interview with a famous chef?
What do you do for a living?
What is your favorite television show?
What is your deepest, darkest secret?
What do you like most about your job?
6.Which statement best describes this interview question?
Do you like sports?
This is a strong question because it asks an opinion of the interviewee.
This is a strong question because it will inspire discussion.
This is a weak question because the answer is obvious.
This is a weak question because the answer is likely one word, yes or no.
