Instructions:

Take no longer than one hour for this quiz. Do not use your notes, the textbook or consult other sources for help.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will not be awarded.

You will need to view the source code of this page to correct some of the syntax errors presented below.

Upon completion, upload this page to your site, create a link from your index page, test the link, then send an e-mail to Prof. Kendall to announce your successful upload.

I. Short Answer

Answer each of the following questions with no more than two complete sentences.

1. How are comment tags used?
(Don’t use the word “comment” in your answer.)

Comment tags are used by writers to remind or to take a short note for themselves to read later.

2. What is an image map?
An image map is used to plan your web page. It's like a construction plan.

3. What is the ALT property used for? ALT is used for putting text into a graphic or a photo to explain that graphic or photo.

II. Timeline

Indicate in no more than two complete sentences what happened in each year below as discussed in class.

4. 1995

Microsoft launched internet explorer 1.0

Microsoft was developing Window 95

5. 1994

Nestcape was the first commercial web browser.

II. Tag syntax.

The tags below are incorrect. Provide the correct syntax for each.

6.

7. Back to the syllabus

8. My favorite college

9. Send an e-mail

III. Table construction

10.
Turn the first six lines of this quiz, "CA272 - Date," into a table with a border set at 2 pixels.

Bonus question:

You may answer the question below for five points.

Use no more than two complete sentences.

Create an ALT for the image in question #6 which reads, "Mailbox image not available."

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