Introduction to HTML

1 The actual contents of a Web page are displayed in:

real time
the fastest possible manner
the browser display window
the history list
the nick of time

2 Web browsers ignore the whitespace in an HTML document.

True
False

3 HTML tags for which no corresponding close-tag exists are called:

solo
empty
single
lonely
unmatch

4 Once you have created a Web page, all your users will see the page exactly the same way it appears to you.

True
False

5 Most HTML tags have the structure:

<tag> ... <tag>
<tag> ... <!tag>
<tag> ... </tag>
<tag1> ... <tag2>
<tag> ... <notag>

6 Place the source HTML code, from the Exercise, into this box.

Document Tags

1 The majority of a typical Web document will be found in:

the HEAD container
the TITLE container
the BODY container
a comment tag

2 The TITLE container goes inside:

the HEAD container
the TITLE container
the BODY container
a comment tag

3 An HTML document could be one long line of tags and still be valid.

True
False

4 HTML tag-pairs do not have to be nested inside of each other.

True
False

5 Place the source HTML code from this session into this box.

Basic Text

1 Of the heading levels, Heading 1 is the:

most important
least important

2 Headings should not be used to highlight text within a paragraph.

True
False

3 Paragraphs are defined with:

<P> ... <P>
<P> ... </P>
</P> ... <P>
<P> ... <endP>
<start> ... <finish>

4 An end-of-line break is forced by using which tag?

<HR>
<BR>

5 Place the source HTML code from this session into this box.

Lists

1 Individual items in an ordered list are marked using:

<UL>
<OL>
<item>
<1>
<LI>

2 Unordered list items use a different tag than ordered lists.

True
False

3 Definition lists are based on:

glossaries
term-definition pairs
a lot of work
playdough

4 Lists cannot be nested within each other.

true
false

5 Place the source HTML code from this session into this box.

Style Tags

1 Text is boldfaced using:

<bold>
<B>
<b>
<boldface>

2 The underline tag will cause text to be underlined in all browsers.

True
False

3 In <HR>, the HR stands for:

Horizontal Runes
Hunting Regulations
Happy Romulans
Horizontal Rule

5 Place the source HTML code from this session into this box.

Anchors

1 The two most common attributes of the anchor tag (<A>) are:

URL and NAME
NAME and NUMBER
A and B
NAME and HREF
HREF and URL

2 The NAME attribute is used to:

identify your computer
specify the page's author
specify an invisible anchor
refer to another resource
request a user's name

3 An anchor's URL may only point to another HTML page.

True
False

4 Which of the following is an incorrect anchor? (Assume that the server, files, and named anchors referred to actually exist.)

<A HREF="http://www.site.edu/>
<A HREF="test1.htm#p2">
<A NAME="http://www.site.edu/">
<A NAME="section21">
<A HREF="#section21">

5 The symbol used to identify a reference to a named anchor is:

HREF
the pound-sign
the exclamation point
the double-quote

6 Send an e-mail to dingbats@mcr1.poptel.org.uk and attach the files you created in this session. (see Attaching a File to a Message)

Graphics

1 Graphics should be:

used liberally
seen and not heard
in the Graphic Interchage Format

2 The ALT-text for the tag <IMG SRC=pic.gif ALT=Figure 1> is:

pic.gif
Figure 1
Figure
=Figure 1

3 ALT text is:

used in the place of primary text
used in the place of a graphic in a non-graphic browser
something Dan wrote

4 The relative position of text to a graphic can be changed using:

the ALIGN attribute
the SRC attribute
sheer force of will
a cattle prod

5 Send an e-mail to dingbats@mcr1.poptel.org.uk and attach the html and image files you created in this session. (see Attaching a File to a Message)