PageMaker (versions 6.5 thru 7) Knowledge Test

Test your knowledge of PageMaker by taking the test below. When finished, click the Get Score button. This is a pass/fail test with a very steep cut-off. You must get a score of 85% or higher to pass. Anything less... sorry, but you need to study a bit more! Good Luck!

Note: The word [command] that you will see during the test is a neutral term. It means [ctrl] for PC users; [apple] for Mac users.

Here are 15 questions... only one answer is correct for each. There are no trick questions!

1. Which of the following is not a palette in PageMaker?

Style Sheets
Control
Colors
Document Layout

2. If you press the [command] key while your pointer contains loaded text, what happens:

Nothing
The text is deleted
The pointer becomes an Standard pointer
The pointer becomes an AutoFlow pointer

3. The largest font size in PageMaker is:

650
72
823
1,200

4. The smallest font size in PageMaker is:

8
7
6
4

5. Which menu contains the Document Setup command

Edit
File
Document
View

6. How many master pages can you have?

Unlimited
255
172
2

7. Which of the following can't be included in a style sheet

Drop Cap
Leading
Font color
Line end

8. What is Leading?

The space between paragraphs.
The space between two characters.
The space between more than two characters.
The space between lines.

9. If you wanted to "shuffle" or "reorder" your pages, you would use which PageMaker command?

Shuffle
Document Layout palette
Sort Pages
You can not shuffle pages in PageMaker

10. Which of the following are text flow options in PageMaker?

Standard
AutoFlow
Semi-Auto Flow
All of the above

11. Which feature could you use if the job is finished and you are ready to send it to your printer?

Collect for Output
Make Ready
Shrink, Zip and Go
Save for Service Provider

12. Pick the kind of tab that PageMaker does not support:

Left
Right
Decimal
Flush

13. Which command is NOT found in the Utilities menu?

Book
Define Colors
Define Styles
Plug-ins

14. By default, graphics larger than ___ are stored in the PageMaker publication:

1 MB
256 KB
16 KB
Files are never stored in the publication

15. What is the largest PageMaker publication you can have (in number of pages):

9999
999
99
9

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