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Typography Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is number 1?

a)

Ascender

b)

Descender

c)

Stem

d)

Serifs

2.

What is number 2?

a)

Terminal

b)

Stem

c)

Two-Story Character

d)

Descender

3.

What is number 3?

a)

Two-Story Character

b)

Stem

c)

Serifs

d)

Ascender

4.

What is number 4?

a)

Ascender

b)

Serifs

c)

Stem

d)

Terminal

5.

What is number 5?

a)

Stem

b)

Ascender

c)

Two-Story Character

d)

Descender

6.

What is number 6?

a)

Ascender

b)

Two-Story Character

c)

Stem

d)

Serifs

7.

What is number 1?

a)

Apex

b)

Ear

c)

Bowl

d)

Counter

8.

What is number 2?

a)

Arm

b)

Ear

c)

Bar

d)

Counter

9.

What is number 3?

a)

Arm

b)

Ear

c)

Bowl

d)

Counter

10.

What is number 4?

a)

Apex

b)

Ear

c)

Bowl

d)

Counter

11.

What is number 5?

a)

Apex

b)

Ear

c)

Bar

d)

Counter

12.

What is number 6?

a)

Apex

b)

Ear

c)

Bar

d)

Counter

13.

What is number 1?

a)

Ascender Line

b)

Descender Line

c)

Cap Line

d)

X-Line

e)

Base Line

14.

What is number 2?

a)

Ascender Line

b)

Descender Line

c)

Cap Line

d)

X-Line

e)

Base Line

15.

What is number 3?

a)

Ascender Line

b)

Descender Line

c)

Cap Line

d)

X-Line

e)

Base Line

16.

What is number 4?

a)

Ascender Line

b)

Descender Line

c)

Cap Line

d)

X-Line

e)

Base Line

17.

What is number 5?

a)

Ascender Line

b)

Descender Line

c)

Cap Line

d)

X-Line

e)

Base Line

18.

What is the most common element in a document?

a)

Terminal

b)

Readability

c)

Type

d)

Legibility

19.

What is the hallmark of good type?

a)

Stem

b)

Legibility

c)

Readability

d)

Serif

20.

What refers to clarity?

a)

Ascender

b)

Apex

c)

Serif

d)

Legibility

21.

What refers to how well letters interact to compose words, sentences, and paragraphs?

a)

Legibility

b)

Descender

c)

Readability

d)

Arm

22.

What is the part of some lowercase letters that ascends or goes above the x-height line?

a)

Serif

b)

Counter

c)

Ascender

d)

Bar

23.

What is the part of some lowercase letters that descends below the baseline?

a)

X-Height Line

b)

Apex

c)

Descender

d)

Terminal

24.

What is a small, finishing strokes on the arms, stems and tails of characters?

a)

Two-Story Character

b)

Bowl

c)

Serif

d)

Arm

25.

What is a letter that has two counter spaces where one is above the other. (such as a or e)?

a)

Descender

b)

Two-Story Letter

c)

Arm

d)

Apex

26.

What is an imaginary line upon which each character rests?

a)

Baseline

b)

Point Size

c)

Apex

d)

Ear

27.

What line refers to the height of lowercase letters?

a)

Stretching Type

b)

Point Size

c)

Apex

d)

X-Height Line

28.

What is the height from the baseline in any font to the top of most capitals?

a)

Drop Shadow

b)

Cap Height

c)

Letterforms

d)

Stretching Type

29.

Letterforms are designed based on ______________________.

a)

Enclosed Opening

b)

Physical Characteristics

c)

Proportions

d)

Widths

30.

Stretching type takes away the qualities of the ___________________ font.

a)

Medium

b)

Enclosed Opening

c)

Relative

d)

Original

31.

When picking a typeface, the alphabet’s characters should have similar ________________.

a)

Enclosed Openings

b)

Widths

c)

Arm

d)

Ear

32.

What do we identify letters by?

a)

Legibility

b)

Readability

c)

Medium Difference

d)

Physical Characteristics

33.

What are the enclosed opening in letters such as a, b, d, or g?

a)

Ear

b)

Counters

c)

Apex

d)

Arm

34.

Type is divided into distinct styles.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Serifs, Sand Serifs, Script, Display, Symbols are the different styles of type.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

All the variations of a single font is called its what?

a)

family

b)

size

c)

style