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Tutorial 7: Advanced E-Mail Topics

Chapter 7 Quiz Masters:

Kelly Fountain [Text Input]

John Taylor (jtaylor@hccfl.edu) [Consultant]


Multiple Choice [One Answer Only]

Question 1

A list server program

a) manages users' requests to join a mailing list
b) manages users' requests to leave a mailing list
c) reroutes mail messages posted to the list
d) all of the above


Question 2

Figure 7-1 shows the flow of ______ in a mailing list

a) commands
b) messages
c) moderations
d) FAQ's


Question 3

Usenet newsgroups sort postings by

a) sender
b) recipients
c) topic
d) date


Question 4

A(n) ______ list contains answers to common questions that users ask about mailing lists

a) FAQ
b) help
c) command
d) archive


Question 5

Programs like ______ send messages from the originator to every list member

a) ListProc
b) Majordomo
c) LISTSERV
d) all of the above


Question 6

When you subscribe to a mailing list, leave the ______ line(s) blank

a) Cc
b) Bcc
c) Subject
d) all of the above


Question 7

When you subscribe to a mailing list, you provide your

a) e-mail address
b) first and last names
c) user domain
d) all of the above


Question 8

When you subscribe to a mailing list, do not include a

a) first name
b) last name
c) signature file
d) none of the above


Question 9

Most lists are ______ lists that automatically accept all subscription requests

a) unmoderated
b) moderated
c) open
d) free


Question 10

The subscription welcome message

a) includes information about how to leave the list
b) explains special features of the list
c) confirms your membership in the list
d) all of the above


Question 11

______ a message means to send an e-mail message to a mailing list

a) Posting
b) Lurking
c) Launching
d) Adding


Question 12

When you send a command to a mailing list, you send it to the _____ address

a) list
b) administrative
c) mailing
d) server


Question 13

To access a mailing list archive, you can send a request to the mailing-list server or

a) send a request to your e-mail
b) send a request to the list
c) use special functions to search the archive and ask the server to send the archive files to you
d) none of the above


Question 14

The filename NEW-LIST in Figure 7-6 us part of a(n) ______ file list

a) transcript
b) log
c) archive
d) index


Question 15

Usually, the command to leave a mailing list is either unsubscribe or ______ followed by the list's name

a) exit
b) signoff
c) quit
d) none of the above


Question 16

ASCII codes represent

a) every uppercase letter in the English alphabet
b) every lowercase letter in the English alphabet
c) the digits 1 through 9
d) all the above


Question 17

The program that decodes uuencoded files is called

a) uudecode
b) MIME
c) BinHex
d) ISP


Question 18

Binary datat that people send daily through e-mail messages include

a) programs
b) spreadsheets
c) digital photographs
d) all of the above


Question 19

______ a message simply means to transform ASCII data back into its original binary form

a) Decoding
b) Extending
c) Segmenting
d) BinHexing


Question 20

All e-mail software can send messages only as

a) graphics
b) ASCII text
c) attachements
d) encoded data


Question 21

ASCII codes represent each character as a series of seven

a) digits
b) keys
c) bits
d) icons


Question 22

ASCII codes do not provide enough unique characters to represent

a) numbers
b) special characters
c) graphics
d) all the above


Question 23

______ is the general standard for PCs for e-mail encoding

a) FTP
b) MIME
c) BinHex
d) AppleSingle


Question 24

To look up a friend, you could use a ______ directory service

a) phone book
b) yellow pages
c) white pages
d) either b or c


Question 25

A yellow pages directory service searches ______ directories

a) personal
b) business
c) educational
d) international


Question 26

You can use the Web's white pages or ______ sites to search for a person's e-mail address

a) home page
b) yellow pages
c) search engine
d) either a or b


Question 27

To use a directory search engine, you send your ______ to the server

a) keywords
b) commands
c) e-mail address
d) user domain


Question 28

The SEARCH.COM tool can access and search

a) e-mail addresses
b) white pages listings
c) yellow pages listings
d) all the above


Question 29

Use the ______ key to move between text boxes in the SEARCH.COM search form page

a) enter
b) tab
c) esc
d) alt


Question 30

WhoWhere provides free access to lists of

a) e-mail addresses
b) telephone listings
c) personal and commercial Web pages
d) all of the above



True/False Questions

Question 31

It is possible to find college courses conducted through mailing lists.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 32

Figure 7-2 illustrates how a message flows to the mailing-list server.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 33

You need to know how to use your e-mail program to access a newsgroup.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 34

A mailing list program automatically responds to subscription requests.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 35

A closed mailing list is one in which membership is not automatic.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 36

A list server might delete archived messages periodically to recover disk space.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 37

You cannot conceal your name and e-mail address from the other members of the list.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 38

An 8MB e-mail attachment can usually download quickly.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 39

Some ISP's limit the size of e-mail attachements.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 40

Searching for an e-mail address is a straightforward process.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Fill-in-the-Blank


Fill in the Blank with the word(s) that best fits the definition:

(hint: use vocabulary from the checkboxes below)

Question 41. A popular way of sharing information is to join, or to, a mailing list.




Question 42. You send your information and opinions to a mailing list through e-mail by or sending a message to the list.




Question 43. The mailing list server identifies your e-mail address in the line of your message.




Question 44. A(n) list is one in which membership is not automatic.




Question 45. The address is the name of the list.




Question 46. The list has the option of making the mailing list members' information available.




Question 47. When you from a mailing list, you will stop receiving messages.




Question 48. ANSI stands for (four words)




Question 49. In Figure 7-12, bevel.jpg is an attachment showing the file's name and size.




Question 50. The paper clip icon in a Messenger e-mail message is a(n) indicator.




I have

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The 'Muddy Water' Issues that I need help on are as follows:




I need class review on the following vocabulary words from this chapter:

subscribe list participant return unsubscribe

ANSI private closed Cc request

graphic refresh opened subject attachment


owner file from guest icon


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