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Author Laurels Curius

1. What is the correct syntax for an image tag?
   A)  <image src="image url.jpg">
   B)  <img src="image url.jpg">
   C)  <img source="image url.jpg">

2. There are two kinds of tags in HTML, stand alone tags like the image tag, and tags that affect areas of text or objects like <b>bold</b> and <i>italics</i> which are termed:
   A)  Attribute tags
   B)  Relative tags
   C)  Container tags

3. Which of these link examples utilizes the correct code to have the link open up a brand new window each time it’s clicked on?
   A)  <a href="http://www.ancientworlds.net" target="blank"> AncientWorlds</a>
   B)  <a href="http://www.ancientworlds.net" target="_blank"> AncientWorlds</a>
   C)  <a href="http://www.ancientworlds.net" target="new"> AncientWorlds</a>

4. The latest version of HTML was released/updated in December 1999, and is:
   A)  HTML 4.01
   B)  HTML 4.0
   C)  HTML 3.2

5. Which of the following code(s) can be used to create a section of text indented from the margins?
   A)  <blockquote> Indented section of text</blockquote>
   B)  <ol> Indented section of text</ol>
   C)  <ul> Indented section of text</ul>
   D)  All of the above

6. What should be added to every image tag to prevent the browser from downloading the image before loading the rest of the page?
   A)  Alternate tag (alt="Name of image")
   B)  Size specifications (width="100" height="100")
   C)  Border attribute (border="0")

7. Which of the following is the correct syntax of a two cell table?
   A)  <table><tr><td> Cell 1 Data<td> Cell 2 Data</tr></table>
   B)  <table><td><tr> Cell 1 Data</tr><tr> Cell 2 Data</tr></td></table>
   C)  <table><tr><td> Cell 1 Data</td><td> Cell 2 Data</td></tr></table>

8. (mouse over the following emboldened text) W3C
Seldom used but handy for explaining specific text, what tags were used to render that?

   A)  <acronym title="World Wide Web Consortium"> W3C</acronym>
   B)  <abbreviate title="World Wide Web Consortium"> W3C</abbreviate>
   C)  <transform title="World Wide Web Consortium"> W3C</transform>

9. Which of the following is added to the inside of the <table> tag to give it both a background color and a background wallpaper (image)?
   A)  bgcolor="#hex code" background="url.jpg"
   B)  bgrndcolor="#hex code" bgrndimage="url.jpg"
   C)  bgcolor="#hex code" bgimage="url.jpg"

10. The HTML (and XHTML, CSS etc) that you use in your daily posts and in designing your homepage or webspace should be formatted to be compatible with which of the following browser(s)?
   A)  Netscape 6 +
   B)  Internet Explorer 5.5 +
   C)  Opera 6.01 +
   D)  All of them, just use correct HTML and they all will