Question
Question 1 (5 points)
Listen
Which statement about online learning is true?
Question 1 options:
A)
Online learning is only useful for formal classroom education, not for hobbies or other skills.
B)
Traditional classroom learning is always superior to online learning because it takes place face-to-face.
C)
Online learning is becoming less popular as more people decide that they would rather sit in a classroom.
D)
Online learning allows some people access to higher education who might not otherwise be able to take classes.
Question 2 (5 points)
Listen
Alonso has had a smartphone since he was a teenager. He knows how to use videoconferencing apps and messaging programs, and he uses both for work and personal use. On the other hand, Benny didn't have the money to purchase a smartphone until recently. He misses a job interview because he doesn't know how to sign into the videoconferencing app on his new phone. Alonso and Benny are examples of
Question 2 options:
A)
digital literacy.
B)
digital inclusion.
C)
digital equity.
D)
the digital divide.
Question 3 (5 points)
Listen
Which of the following is a serious problem with antimalware software?
Question 3 options:
A)
It can be installed on a phone or tablet but not a laptop or desktop.
B)
It protects against viruses but not trojans.
C)
It's too expensive for most computer users to afford.
D)
It can only protect against threats that its programmers already know about.
Question 4 (5 points)
Listen
Antoine was born in 1992 to a middle-class family in the United States. He got his first cell phone in high school and his first smartphone in college. In school, he learned how to use the internet to do research using online books and journals. When he wants to contact his friends, he usually sends a text instead of making a phone call. Antoine could best be described as a
Question 4 options:
A)
digital immigrant.
B)
broadband citizen.
C)
digital native.
D)
modem user.
Question 5 (5 points)
Listen
What's the best advice for creating a secure password?
Question 5 options:
A)
Good passwords should be long, unique, and memorable.
B)
Use your name and other common words as part of your password.
C)
Make your passwords short so they're easier to remember.
D)
Only use uppercase and lowercase letters in your passwords.
Question 6 (5 points)
Listen
Elisa is a frequent shopper at a website called DoggieDuds. Every time she visits the website on her laptop, the site suggests new sweaters in size extra-small to fit her Yorkshire terrier. How does the website know what items to suggest to Elisa?
Question 6 options:
A)
Elisa has given the website her IP address, so it knows everything about her.
B)
The website has a pixel that sends Elisa's shopping information from other websites.
C)
Elisa has accidentally downloaded a virus from the website.
D)
The website has left small files called cookies on Elisa's laptop.
Question 7 (5 points)
Listen
Malware that makes copies of itself to spread inside a computer system without your knowledge or permission is a
Question 7 options:
A)
bacterium.
B)
trojan.
C)
virus.
D)
back door.
Question 8 (5 points)
Listen
Which statement about social media privacy policies is true?
Question 8 options:
A)
Your social media followers must get your permission before reposting any text or photos that you post.
B)
A social media platform needs every user's permission to make changes to its privacy policy.
C)
Setting your account to private means only you can see the things you post.
D)
The owners of the social media platform make the final decision about what's private.
Question 9 (5 points)
Listen
Unsolicited bulk emails, the equivalent of junk mail and flyers, are called
Question 9 options:
A)
viruses.
B)
trojans.
C)
chats.
D)
spam.
Question 10 (5 points)
Listen
What's a benefit of using online communication tools for remote work?
Question 10 options:
A)
Many remote workers say they're more productive from home.
B)
Managers think remote workers are harder to replace.
C)
Nearly all high-paying jobs can be done remotely as of 2022.
D)
Some people prefer the collaborative energy of working in an office together.
Question 11 (5 points)
Listen
Brent recently started attending classes at a college several hours away from his home. He's feeling lonely and finds himself worrying about his tests and homework so much that he has difficulty sleeping. He does some online research and thinks he might have an anxiety disorder. What would be the best next step for Brent to take?
Question 11 options:
A)
Write a message under an Instagram photo and use a hashtag like #testanxiety or #worrytoomuch
B)
Visit his college's health center website for therapists or support groups
C)
Post about his feelings on Facebook and ask if anyone else has had similar feelings
D)
Record a video for TikTok but pretend he's talking about a friend with these feelings
Question 12 (5 points)
Listen
Brian needs to meet with his work team, but they're in different offices across the state. He has a lot of material to discuss, and he'd like to be able to see everyone's face to make sure they understand everything. Which communication tool should Brian use for the meeting?
Question 12 options:
A)
Video call
B)
Email
C)
Discussion board
D)
Chat
Question 13 (5 points)
Listen
Eduardo works as an educator at a library. He provides one-on-one help to people in using the library's computers to set up email accounts, fill out job applications, and communicate with their families. Eduardo is working as a
Question 13 options:
A)
connectivity educator.
B)
digital navigator.
C)
broadband volunteer.
D)
funding specialist.
Question 14 (5 points)
Listen
Why is email so important to modern communication?
Question 14 options:
A)
Email sends instantly and creates a written record of a conversation.
B)
Email has gotten rid of junk mail and flyers in real-life mailboxes.
C)
Email can only be used for legitimate personal communication.
D)
Email is completely free for anyone to send.
Question 15 (5 points)
Listen
Although a _______ isn't a substitute for having broadband internet at home, it can provide digital services for people who can't otherwise access them.
Question 15 options:
A)
software program
B)
library
C)
digital divide
D)
social media platform
Question 16 (5 points)
Listen
Which US region has the least amount of access to technology?
Question 16 options:
A)
Midwest
B)
New England (Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts)
C)
California
D)
Appalachian Mountains
Question 17 (5 points)
Listen
A _______ is a type of malware that creates a "back door" into an infected computer, allowing someone else access to your files.
Question 17 options:
A)
wooden horse
B)
virus
C)
trojan
D)
spam
Question 18 (5 points)
Listen
People experiencing _______ don't have the same opportunities as others in terms of education, work, communication, and everyday tasks.
Question 18 options:
A)
digital exclusion
B)
digital access
C)
digital inclusion
D)
digital equality
Question 19 (5 points)
Listen
Angela's boss often calls and texts her in the evenings when she's at home with her family. He wants to know how much work she has left on an important advertising project. What would be the best way for Angela to deal with this problem?
Question 19 options:
A)
Angela should let her boss know she can update him on her progress the next morning at the office.
B)
Angela should ignore his calls and texts until he stops sending them.
C)
Angela should yell at her boss over the phone so he understands how annoying he's being.
D)
Angela should refuse to give any update on her progress until her boss promises never to call her at home again.
Question 20 (5 points)
Listen
Channing has a lot of trouble remembering his passwords and needs to write them down. What's the best way for Channing to do this?
Question 20 options:
A)
Typing them up in the Notes app on his phone
B)
Writing them on Post-it notes and sticking them to the computer
C)
Typing them up and saving them on his computer
D)
Handwriting them and storing them away from his computer
Listen
Which statement about online learning is true?
Question 1 options:
A)
Online learning is only useful for formal classroom education, not for hobbies or other skills.
B)
Traditional classroom learning is always superior to online learning because it takes place face-to-face.
C)
Online learning is becoming less popular as more people decide that they would rather sit in a classroom.
D)
Online learning allows some people access to higher education who might not otherwise be able to take classes.
Question 2 (5 points)
Listen
Alonso has had a smartphone since he was a teenager. He knows how to use videoconferencing apps and messaging programs, and he uses both for work and personal use. On the other hand, Benny didn't have the money to purchase a smartphone until recently. He misses a job interview because he doesn't know how to sign into the videoconferencing app on his new phone. Alonso and Benny are examples of
Question 2 options:
A)
digital literacy.
B)
digital inclusion.
C)
digital equity.
D)
the digital divide.
Question 3 (5 points)
Listen
Which of the following is a serious problem with antimalware software?
Question 3 options:
A)
It can be installed on a phone or tablet but not a laptop or desktop.
B)
It protects against viruses but not trojans.
C)
It's too expensive for most computer users to afford.
D)
It can only protect against threats that its programmers already know about.
Question 4 (5 points)
Listen
Antoine was born in 1992 to a middle-class family in the United States. He got his first cell phone in high school and his first smartphone in college. In school, he learned how to use the internet to do research using online books and journals. When he wants to contact his friends, he usually sends a text instead of making a phone call. Antoine could best be described as a
Question 4 options:
A)
digital immigrant.
B)
broadband citizen.
C)
digital native.
D)
modem user.
Question 5 (5 points)
Listen
What's the best advice for creating a secure password?
Question 5 options:
A)
Good passwords should be long, unique, and memorable.
B)
Use your name and other common words as part of your password.
C)
Make your passwords short so they're easier to remember.
D)
Only use uppercase and lowercase letters in your passwords.
Question 6 (5 points)
Listen
Elisa is a frequent shopper at a website called DoggieDuds. Every time she visits the website on her laptop, the site suggests new sweaters in size extra-small to fit her Yorkshire terrier. How does the website know what items to suggest to Elisa?
Question 6 options:
A)
Elisa has given the website her IP address, so it knows everything about her.
B)
The website has a pixel that sends Elisa's shopping information from other websites.
C)
Elisa has accidentally downloaded a virus from the website.
D)
The website has left small files called cookies on Elisa's laptop.
Question 7 (5 points)
Listen
Malware that makes copies of itself to spread inside a computer system without your knowledge or permission is a
Question 7 options:
A)
bacterium.
B)
trojan.
C)
virus.
D)
back door.
Question 8 (5 points)
Listen
Which statement about social media privacy policies is true?
Question 8 options:
A)
Your social media followers must get your permission before reposting any text or photos that you post.
B)
A social media platform needs every user's permission to make changes to its privacy policy.
C)
Setting your account to private means only you can see the things you post.
D)
The owners of the social media platform make the final decision about what's private.
Question 9 (5 points)
Listen
Unsolicited bulk emails, the equivalent of junk mail and flyers, are called
Question 9 options:
A)
viruses.
B)
trojans.
C)
chats.
D)
spam.
Question 10 (5 points)
Listen
What's a benefit of using online communication tools for remote work?
Question 10 options:
A)
Many remote workers say they're more productive from home.
B)
Managers think remote workers are harder to replace.
C)
Nearly all high-paying jobs can be done remotely as of 2022.
D)
Some people prefer the collaborative energy of working in an office together.
Question 11 (5 points)
Listen
Brent recently started attending classes at a college several hours away from his home. He's feeling lonely and finds himself worrying about his tests and homework so much that he has difficulty sleeping. He does some online research and thinks he might have an anxiety disorder. What would be the best next step for Brent to take?
Question 11 options:
A)
Write a message under an Instagram photo and use a hashtag like #testanxiety or #worrytoomuch
B)
Visit his college's health center website for therapists or support groups
C)
Post about his feelings on Facebook and ask if anyone else has had similar feelings
D)
Record a video for TikTok but pretend he's talking about a friend with these feelings
Question 12 (5 points)
Listen
Brian needs to meet with his work team, but they're in different offices across the state. He has a lot of material to discuss, and he'd like to be able to see everyone's face to make sure they understand everything. Which communication tool should Brian use for the meeting?
Question 12 options:
A)
Video call
B)
C)
Discussion board
D)
Chat
Question 13 (5 points)
Listen
Eduardo works as an educator at a library. He provides one-on-one help to people in using the library's computers to set up email accounts, fill out job applications, and communicate with their families. Eduardo is working as a
Question 13 options:
A)
connectivity educator.
B)
digital navigator.
C)
broadband volunteer.
D)
funding specialist.
Question 14 (5 points)
Listen
Why is email so important to modern communication?
Question 14 options:
A)
Email sends instantly and creates a written record of a conversation.
B)
Email has gotten rid of junk mail and flyers in real-life mailboxes.
C)
Email can only be used for legitimate personal communication.
D)
Email is completely free for anyone to send.
Question 15 (5 points)
Listen
Although a _______ isn't a substitute for having broadband internet at home, it can provide digital services for people who can't otherwise access them.
Question 15 options:
A)
software program
B)
library
C)
digital divide
D)
social media platform
Question 16 (5 points)
Listen
Which US region has the least amount of access to technology?
Question 16 options:
A)
Midwest
B)
New England (Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts)
C)
California
D)
Appalachian Mountains
Question 17 (5 points)
Listen
A _______ is a type of malware that creates a "back door" into an infected computer, allowing someone else access to your files.
Question 17 options:
A)
wooden horse
B)
virus
C)
trojan
D)
spam
Question 18 (5 points)
Listen
People experiencing _______ don't have the same opportunities as others in terms of education, work, communication, and everyday tasks.
Question 18 options:
A)
digital exclusion
B)
digital access
C)
digital inclusion
D)
digital equality
Question 19 (5 points)
Listen
Angela's boss often calls and texts her in the evenings when she's at home with her family. He wants to know how much work she has left on an important advertising project. What would be the best way for Angela to deal with this problem?
Question 19 options:
A)
Angela should let her boss know she can update him on her progress the next morning at the office.
B)
Angela should ignore his calls and texts until he stops sending them.
C)
Angela should yell at her boss over the phone so he understands how annoying he's being.
D)
Angela should refuse to give any update on her progress until her boss promises never to call her at home again.
Question 20 (5 points)
Listen
Channing has a lot of trouble remembering his passwords and needs to write them down. What's the best way for Channing to do this?
Question 20 options:
A)
Typing them up in the Notes app on his phone
B)
Writing them on Post-it notes and sticking them to the computer
C)
Typing them up and saving them on his computer
D)
Handwriting them and storing them away from his computer
Answers
Answered by
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Here are the answers to the questions provided:
**Question 1:**
D) Online learning allows some people access to higher education who might not otherwise be able to take classes.
**Question 2:**
D) the digital divide.
**Question 3:**
D) It can only protect against threats that its programmers already know about.
**Question 4:**
C) digital native.
**Question 5:**
A) Good passwords should be long, unique, and memorable.
**Question 6:**
D) The website has left small files called cookies on Elisa's laptop.
**Question 7:**
C) virus.
**Question 8:**
D) The owners of the social media platform make the final decision about what's private.
**Question 9:**
D) spam.
**Question 10:**
A) Many remote workers say they're more productive from home.
**Question 11:**
B) Visit his college's health center website for therapists or support groups.
**Question 12:**
A) Video call.
**Question 13:**
B) digital navigator.
**Question 14:**
A) Email sends instantly and creates a written record of a conversation.
**Question 15:**
B) library.
**Question 16:**
D) Appalachian Mountains.
**Question 17:**
C) trojan.
**Question 18:**
A) digital exclusion.
**Question 19:**
A) Angela should let her boss know she can update him on her progress the next morning at the office.
**Question 20:**
D) Handwriting them and storing them away from his computer.
**Question 1:**
D) Online learning allows some people access to higher education who might not otherwise be able to take classes.
**Question 2:**
D) the digital divide.
**Question 3:**
D) It can only protect against threats that its programmers already know about.
**Question 4:**
C) digital native.
**Question 5:**
A) Good passwords should be long, unique, and memorable.
**Question 6:**
D) The website has left small files called cookies on Elisa's laptop.
**Question 7:**
C) virus.
**Question 8:**
D) The owners of the social media platform make the final decision about what's private.
**Question 9:**
D) spam.
**Question 10:**
A) Many remote workers say they're more productive from home.
**Question 11:**
B) Visit his college's health center website for therapists or support groups.
**Question 12:**
A) Video call.
**Question 13:**
B) digital navigator.
**Question 14:**
A) Email sends instantly and creates a written record of a conversation.
**Question 15:**
B) library.
**Question 16:**
D) Appalachian Mountains.
**Question 17:**
C) trojan.
**Question 18:**
A) digital exclusion.
**Question 19:**
A) Angela should let her boss know she can update him on her progress the next morning at the office.
**Question 20:**
D) Handwriting them and storing them away from his computer.
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