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Quiz: How people read

Deleted user 6 questions Updated 23 Oct 2020

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1When reading, our eyes move in quick sharp jumps and short periods of stillness called _____.
1. Ahops and woes
2. Bsaccades and fixations
3. Choppity and boppity
2Titles and headlines are just one way to increase the readability and comprehension of your text. What are some other things you can do to increase the readability and comprehension? Check all that apply
1. AProvide clear instructions that help the reader identify and retain important information.
2. BRemember to use clear, casual language so that it's easier to read for many people, regardless of their reading level.
3. CJust write whatever you want, if they get it, well then they get it.
3There is no difference in comprehension, reading speed, or preference between serif and sans serif typefaces.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
4The x-height of a typeface has no effect whatsoever with reading strain.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
5What are the different forms of reading?
1. AComputer Screens
2. BBooks
3. CE-readers (kindle, nook)
4. DThe stars
6Although people read single column layouts with longer character line copy, what should be your go-to when organizing for the reader?
1. ASince readers prefer a multi-column layout with shorter character lines, as long as reading speed isn't a priority, you should organize your content in this way.
2. BThey get whatever design I design for them.
3. COnly design in single column layouts with longer character lines to make the fastest reading possible.