Libel Quiz

Question or Hint Answer or Word

What is a Libel? A false negative claim in an article (wrong answers: A type of news article, A true claim in an article, None of the above)
Who believed that journalists should have free speech in their articles? Ben Franklin (wrong answers: William A. Deford, A German politician , Thomas Jefferson)
Who can be deferred due to a libel? Small groups (wrong answers: The government, Any living person , Both a and c)
What is it when somebody is liable? They are legally responsible for something (wrong answers: They are in possession of something but not responsible for it, both a and b , none of the above)
In 2001 an ad with minor errors was sued for a libel. (wrong answers: True , False)
You can't defend yourself against a libel. (wrong answers: True , False )
It is free press that lets us free to write truthful things. True (wrong answers: False )