Quiz for Course 2: How to Read

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How we communicate through reading.
Alexandria Borruso
Quiz by Alexandria Borruso, updated more than 1 year ago
Alexandria Borruso
Created by Alexandria Borruso about 8 years ago
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Question 1

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Our eyes move in quick, sharp jumps called [blank_start]saccades[blank_end] with short periods of stillness called [blank_start]fixations[blank_end].
Answer
  • saccades
  • fixations
  • saccades
  • fixations

Question 2

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How does the brain process words? Mark all of the examples below that apply:
Answer
  • passively viewing words
  • listening to words
  • generating words

Question 3

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According to the reading in the book, Research shows that there is no difference in comprehension , reading speed, or preference between serif and sans serif fonts.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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The x-height is the height of the small letter x in the font family.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Are longer line lengths easier to read or shorter line lengths?
Answer
  • longer
  • shorter

Question 6

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Reading on a computer screen, the text is [blank_start]unstable[blank_end]. Reading on paper, the text is [blank_start]stable[blank_end].
Answer
  • unstable
  • stable
  • unstable
  • stable
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