1. The rapidity of news diffusion is the most striking characteristic of initial coverage of extraordinary events. True False QUESTION 3 1. In general, television is able to do a more thorough job than radio and newspaper in pulling together various (extraordinary) events and fitting into a coherent story. True False 1 points QUESTION 4 1. Muted coverage is problematic. It generally leads to presenting only the official story and suppressing unofficial views. True C False 1 points QUESTION 5 1. In the Internet age, it has become less difficult to suppress information. True QUESTION 6 1. Modest or long-delayed outcomes are typical in situations that reflect the simple muckraking model. True C False 1 points QUESTION 7