Take this short Why News Matters quiz to learn what kind of news hero you are.
Are the type of news hero that is able to scour the land for all types of information and remain open-minded even if you disagree with the content? But like all superheroes who must have a weakness, maybe yours is that the news you consume is too selective. This short quiz will help you identify your strength and weaknesses, and give you a few news-strenghtening ideas to boot.
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NewsHound
You are the type of news hero that is able to scour the land for all types of information and remain open-minded even if you disagree with the content. You are on top of your game but like all superheroes, you’ll need constant training to stay sharp.
Keep your news powers sharp with these tips:
Volunteer your superpower skills at a local school, library or community center to spread your news knowledge.
Discover what local Chicago students and residents are doing to make news matter in their communities through a Why News Matters Project.
Download the Headliner App to keep tabs on your news consumption habits.
SelectiTron
You are the type of news hero that knows what kind of news or information you like to read. But like all superheroes who must have a weakness, yours is that the news you consume is too selective. So it’s time to expand your powers by reading news from different sources, whether you like the topic or not, so you can become a well-rounded news consumer.
Expand your news powers with these tips:
Volunteer your superpower skills at a local school, library or community center to spread your news knowledge.
Discover what local Chicago students and residents are doing to make news matter in their communities through a Why News Matters Project.
Download the Headliner App to keep tabs on your news consumption habits.
WaitWave
You are the type of news hero that waits for people to share news or information with you. This means you are sometimes behind on the latest scoop or excitement. Stay in the loop and become an active news consumer by checking out one or two news stories a day.
Volunteer your superpower skills at a local school, library or community center to spread your news knowledge.
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