THIS IS FOR K12 Question 1 (1 point)
Which of the following answer choices describes two MAIN ideas of the article?

Question 1 options:

Investigative journalism can be emotionally draining; the demands of the job keep reporters very busy.

Investigative journalism can be extremely dangerous; it is a career that pays well to make up for the risk.

There are many corrupt companies out there; investigative journalists are the only ones who can make a difference.

International journalism is reserved for very smart people; successful journalists have a variety of skills.

Question 2 (1 point)
Which detail from the article is MOST important to the development of its MAIN idea?

Question 2 options:

I am from a small village in Germany and never dreamed of becoming an international journalist.

But I became increasingly interested in where the real power sits, and moved from working on cultural to political documentaries.

In the end, the ships were fined and the effect of our actions were that a fleet of around 10 illegal South Korean ships left Sierra Leone's waters.

They are really good at dealing with social media but basic writing and interviewing skills may be getting a bit lost.

Question 3 (1 point)
What purpose does the introduction [paragraphs 1-2] serve in developing the MAIN idea of the article?

Question 3 options:

It gives details about different types of journalism.

It gives details about the different steps to become an investigative journalist.

It provides background information about a person in the article.

It convinces readers to think about making a career out of investigative journalism.

Question 4 (1 point)
How are the last paragraph of the introduction [paragraphs 1-2] and the first paragraph of the section "Keeping Lawmakers In Check" related?

Question 4 options:

Both talk about the author's history and personal lifestyle.

Both talk about the author's interest in understanding politics and power dynamics.

Both talk about academic skills that matter in journalism.

Both talk about the privatization of governments and shifting of power to large companies.