Final Assessment

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Take this assessment to test your knowledge of the Technical Writing course.
Jess O'Rourke
Quiz by Jess O'Rourke, updated more than 1 year ago
Jess O'Rourke
Created by Jess O'Rourke about 8 years ago
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Question 1

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An audience is a group of readers who will read, use and react to a specific piece of writing
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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What are some relevant questions to think about when gathering audience information? There are two correct answers.
Answer
  • Who is my audience?
  • How can I hide the message of the text?
  • What reaction do I want?

Question 3

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Which of these sentences use the active voice? There are two correct answers.
Answer
  • Ben will eat popcorn and watch a movie tomorrow evening.
  • The theme that was most dealt with by the 16th Century poets
  • You are making too much noise.

Question 4

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Which of these can be considered a style choice? There is one correct answer.
Answer
  • The colour of the text
  • The length and complexity of sentences
  • How long it will take you to write the text

Question 5

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Which of these options are typical of a descriptive summary? There are two correct answers.
Answer
  • Explain the conclusions
  • List the topics
  • Use key words

Question 6

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Which of the following is a characteristic of an informative summary? There is one correct answer.
Answer
  • Use "I"
  • Use a technical style
  • Are written objectively

Question 7

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Serif fonts are better suited to online texts.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Which of these factors affect the legibility of a text? There are two correct answers.
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  • Size
  • Colour
  • The length of time it will take to read it.

Question 9

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Select two possible problems associated with a bad colour palette:
Answer
  • Distraction of the reader
  • Ink wastage
  • Overwhelming the reader
  • A higher risk of computer viruses

Question 10

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The technical writer has a responsibility to use design visual aids which honestly portray information. True or false?
Answer
  • True
  • False
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