Name(Full Name):
Class:
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Chapter 1
Key Term Quiz
1. ____________________ is any combination of text, graphic art, sound, animation,
and video delivered to you by computer or other electronic means.
2. ____________________ multimedia allows an end user to control what and when the
elements are delivered.
3. ____________________ is a structure of linked elements through which a user can
navigate.
4. A ____________________ multimedia project allows users to sit back and watch it
just as they watch a movie or the television.
5. ____________________ tools are software tools designed to manage individual
multimedia elements and provide user interaction.
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Chapter 1
Multiple Choice Quiz
1. LAN stands for:
a. Logical Access Node
b. Link/Asset Navigator
c. Local Area Network
d. List Authoring Number
e. Low-Angle Noise
2. A browser is used to view:
a. program codes.
b. storyboards.
c. fonts.
d. Web-based pages and documents.
e. videodiscs.
3. The "ROM" in "CD-ROM" stands for:
a. Random-Order Memory
b. Real-Object Memory
c. Read-Only Memory
d. Raster-Output Memory
e. Red-Orange Memory
4. The software vehicle, the messages, and the content presented on a computer or
television screen together make up a(n):
a. multimedia project.
b. CD-ROM.
c. Web site.
d. multimedia title.
e. authoring tool.
5. DVD stands for:
a. Digital Versatile Disc
b. Digital Video Disc
c. Duplicated Virtual Disc
d. Density-Veriable Disc
e. Double-View Disc
Textbook: Tay Vaughan, Multimedia: Making It Work, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2004, ISBN 0-07223000-2.
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Chapter 1
Key Term Quiz Answers
1. Multimedia is any combination of text, graphic art, sound, animation, and video
delivered to you by computer or other electronic means.
2. Interactive multimedia allows an end user to control what and when the elements are
delivered.
3. Hypermedia is a structure of linked elements through which a user can navigate.
4. A linear multimedia project allows users to sit back and watch it just as they watch a
movie or the television.
5. Authoring tools are software tools designed to manage individual multimedia
elements and provide user interaction.
Chapter 1
Multiple Choice Quiz Answers
1. c: Local Area Network
2. d: Web-based pages and documents.
3. c: Read-Only Memory
4. a: multimedia project
5. a: Digital Versatile Disc
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Chapter 2
Key Term Quiz
1. Macintosh is an operating system developed by ____________________.
2. Microsoft ____________________ comes in many versions, including 95, 98, ME,
2000, and XP.
3. ____________________ is that stage of a project when the programs are tested to
make sure that they meet the objectives of the project.
4. A ____________________ is a simple, working example that demonstrates whether
or not an idea is feasible.
5. A ____________________ file requires no cross-platform conversion.
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Chapter 2
Multiple Choice Quiz
1. Which of the following is NOT a stage of a multimedia project?
a. Testing
b. Planning and costing
c. Designing and production
d. Marketing
e. Delivery
2. Which of these is NOT a common platform for producing and delivering multimedia
projects?
a. Macintosh OS X.
b. Windows 98.
c. Macintosh Classic and Windows XP.
d. IBM VMS.
3. Which hardware platform is considered by many multimedia developers to be better
equipped to manage both sound and video editing?
a. Dell
b. Sun
c. Apple
d. IBM
e. Silicon Graphics
4. The most precious asset that you can bring to a multimedia workshop is your:
a. creativity.
b. programming skill.
c. musical ability.
d. film and video production talent.
e. checking account.
5. According to one quotation, "multimedia is creating, essentially, an entirely new
syntax for":
a. communication
b. marketing
c. publishing
d. creativity
e. technology
Textbook: Tay Vaughan, Multimedia: Making It Work, Sixth Edition,
McGraw-Hill, 2004, ISBN 0-07-223000-2.
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Chapter 2
Key Term Quiz Answers
1. Macintosh is an operating system developed by Apple Computer, Inc.
2. Microsoft Windows comes in many versions, including 95, 98, ME, 2000, and XP.
3. Testing is that stage of a project when the programs are tested to make sure that they
meet the objectives of the project.
4. A prototype or proof-of-concept is a simple, working example that demonstrates
whether or not an idea is feasible.
5. A binary compatible file requires no cross-platform conversion.
Chapter 2
Multiple Choice Quiz Answers
1. d: Marketing
2. d: IBM VMS
3. c: Apple
4. a: creativity
5. a: communication
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