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How to Make a Great News Quiz the Slate Way

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April 30, 2014
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How to Make a Great News Quiz the Slate Way

Chris Kirk, interactives editor at Slate, explains his quiz design and code philosophy in this talk presented at the Hacks/Hackers NYC meetup, "Win the News Quiz" on April 30, 2014.

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Hacks/Hackers NYC

April 30, 2014

Transcript

  1. Traditional quiz: 1. Text text text. Text text text text

    text. Text text. Text text text? a. Text text text text text text text text text. b. Text text text text text text text text text text text text text. c. Text text text text text. d. Text text text. Answer: Text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text text.
  2. Questions / answers can be... • Sound • Graphics •

    Maps • Numbers • Shapes • Pictures of kittens