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WordPress Certified Editor Mid Term

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Can you assign multiple tags to a WordPress post?

a)

Yes, you can assign as many tags as you want

b)

It depends on the theme being used

c)

No, you can only assign one tag to a post

d)

You can assign up to three tags to a post

2.

Which of the following is the best use case for tags in WordPress?

a)

To provide a brief summary of a post

b)

To limit access to a post

c)

To define the main topic of a post

d)

To organize posts by specific keywords or topics

3.

What happens to posts or pages associated with a category or tag that is deleted in WordPress?

a)

The posts or pages are also deleted

b)

The posts or pages remain unchanged

c)

The posts or pages are moved to a new category or tag

d)

It depends on the settings of your WordPress website

4.

What is the difference between categories and tags in WordPress?

a)

Both categories and tags are hierarchical

b)

Categories and tags are the same thing

c)

Categories are hierarchical while tags are not

d)

Tags are hierarchical while categories are not

5.

How many categories can a WordPress post be assigned to?

a)

As many categories as you want

b)

No categories can be assigned to a post

c)

Only one category

d)

Up to three categories

6.

How should you use tags in WordPress to improve the navigation of your website?

a)

Use as many tags as possible to cover all possible topics

b)

Use tags to label content with specific keywords or topics, and provide a tag cloud or tag index for easy navigation

c)

Use tags only for the most important keywords or topics covered on your website

d)

Tags are not useful for improving navigation of a website

7.

Can you assign a post to multiple categories in WordPress?

a)

No, you can only assign a post to one category

b)

Yes, you can assign a post to multiple categories

c)

You can assign up to three categories to a post

d)

It depends on the theme being used

8.

What is the difference between categories and tags in WordPress?

a)

Categories are more important than tags

b)

Tags are more important than categories

c)

Categories and tags are the same thing

d)

Categories are used to group similar content, while tags are used to label content with specific keywords

9.

Every WordPress page must have the title displayed to visitors at the top.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

Every WordPress page must have a title.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the recommended file size and resolution for images used in WordPress posts and pages?

a)

Images should be no larger than 1MB and have a resolution of 72dpi

b)

Images should be no larger than 2MB and have a resolution of 300dpi

c)

There is no recommended file size or resolution, as it depends on the specific needs of each post or page

d)

Images should be no larger than 5MB and have a resolution of 150 dpi

12.

What is plagiarism?

a)

The act of using your own work without proper citation

b)

The act of using someone else's work without permission or proper citation

c)

The act of improving someone else's work without permission or proper citation

d)

The act of using only a portion of someone else's work without proper citation

13.

Which of the following is an example of HTML code that can be used in WordPress? (2 choices)

a)

([ audio src="song.mp3" ])

b)

([ gallery ids="1,2,3" ])

c)

(< img src="image.jpg" alt="description of image" />)

d)

(< img alt="image.jpg" dir="description of image" />)

14.

What types of media files can be stored in the Media Library in WordPress?

a)

Audio files only

b)

Images only

c)

Images, videos, audio files, and other file types, such as PDFs

d)

Videos only

15.

What is the difference between pixel size and resolution of an image?

a)

Pixel size and resolution are the same thing

b)

Pixel size refers to the file size of the image, while resolution refers to the clarity of the image

c)

None of the above

d)

Pixel size refers to the physical dimensions of the image, while resolution refers to the number of pixels per inch

16.

What happens to a media file when you delete it from the Media Library in WordPress? (2 choices)

a)

The media file is permanently deleted from WordPress

b)

The media file remains in the Media Library but is marked as deleted

c)

The media file will appear as a broken link icon on all posts or pages where it was used

d)

The media file is moved to the trash folder and can be restored later

17.

What is the purpose of the Media Library in WordPress?

a)

To store media files used in WordPress posts and pages

b)

To edit media files before using them in WordPress

c)

None of the above

d)

To create media files from scratch for use in WordPress

18.

What is web accessibility?

a)

The ability of websites to be viewed on different devices

b)

The ability of websites to be used by people with disabilities

c)

The ability of websites to rank high on search engines

d)

The ability of websites to load quickly

19.

What is a permalink in WordPress?

a)

A link to a specific blog post or page on a website

b)

A link to a website's privacy policy

c)

A link to a social media profile

d)

A temporary link used during website development

20.

What is the purpose of permalinks in WordPress?

a)

To create custom URLs for your posts and pages

b)

To improve website speed and performance

c)

To make it easier for search engines to crawl your website

d)

To automatically generate content for your website

21.

What is the purpose of a license for media?

a)

None of the above

b)

To protect the creator's intellectual property rights

c)

To provide a guarantee of quality for the media

d)

To make the media publicly available without restrictions

22.

What is Creative Commons?

a)

A social media platform

b)

A type of media file format

c)

A type of blog website

d)

A licensing system for creative works

23.

What is an example of an assistive technology for web accessibility?

a)

A video player

b)

A smartphone app

c)

A search engine

d)

A screen reader

24.

Why is it important to resize and compress media before uploading to WordPress?

a)

To ensure the media files are web-friendly

b)

To improve website loading times

c)

To conserve server resources

d)

None of the above

25.

What is compression of media and why is it important?

a)

Compression refers to reducing the size of media files without sacrificing quality, and it is important to improve website loading times

b)

Compression refers to reducing the quality of media files to save storage space, and it is important to conserve server resources

c)

Compression refers to adding additional metadata to media files to improve their SEO value, and it is important for website visibility

d)

None of the above

26.

What is public domain content?

a)

Content that is licensed under Creative Commons

b)

Content that is only available for non-commercial use

c)

Content that is only available with permission from the creator

d)

Content that is not subject to copyright

27.

What is the difference between title and alt text in WordPress media?

a)

Title is the name of the file and alt text is used for SEO

b)

Title is used for SEO and alt text is the name of the file

c)

Title is used for the display of the media and alt text is used to provide a description for visually impaired users

d)

Title and alt text are interchangeable terms in WordPress media

28.

What is the purpose of adding alt text to an image in WordPress?

a)

To improve the search engine optimization (SEO) of the website

b)

To provide a description of the image for visually impaired users

c)

To add metadata to the image for better organization in the Media Library

d)

To add a border to the image

29.

What is fair use?

a)

The right to modify copyrighted content without permission

b)

The right to use any media content without permission

c)

The right to use copyrighted material without permission for educational or journalistic purposes

d)

None of the above

30.

What is the Media Library in WordPress?

a)

None of the above

b)

A library of books and other resources for WordPress users

c)

A collection of WordPress themes and plugins

d)

A repository of media files, such as images, videos, and audio files, used in WordPress posts and pages

31.

What it is a permalink?

a)

It is a URL that is intended to remain unchanged for many years into the future

b)

It is the full URL you see and use for any given post, page or other pieces of content on your site

c)

It is the first part of your URL that contains the protocol and domain name

d)

It is the last part of the URL and is the specific page you are requesting

32.

The Creative Commons license feature Attribution requires:

a)

The user to make a derivative of the work.

b)

The user to pay to the creator.

c)

The user to sell copies of the work.

d)

The user to give the creator credit.

33.

Why are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?

a)

Sitemaps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

b)

Google gives credit to the websites having site maps. The GoogleBot looks for the keyword or title "Site Map" on the home page of a website.

c)

Site maps help the search engine editorial staff to quickly go through a website, hence ensuring quicker placement

d)

None of the above

34.

A 404 error occurs when:

a)

your server received the browser’s request but rejected it for some reason.

b)

there are corrupted browser caches or cookies

c)

a user attempts to access a web page that doesn’t exist.

d)

trying to upload a file that is too large.

35.

Please select all the valid shortcodes:

a)

[ myshortcode ]

b)

( myshortcode )

c)

< myshortcode >

d)

[ myshortcode]CONTENT[/myshortcode ]

36.

Which term means copying someone else's work and claiming it is your own?

a)

Fair use

b)

Creative Commons

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Homework

37.

What is Page Rank?

a)

The Alexa technology for ranking pages.

b)

The way Yahoo! measures how popular a given page is based on the number and quality of sites that link to it.

c)

The search relevancy of a page compared to the other pages in the search engine

d)

The way Google measures how popular a given page is based on the number and quality of sites that link to it.

38.

What is keyword density?

a)

The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page

b)

The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on page – (minus) the total words in HTML on the page

c)

The number of times the keyword is used in the page title

d)

The number of times the keyword is used in the page description

39.

Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?

a)

The text used to describe the inbound link to a page of a web site

b)

The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

c)

The number of outbound links on the page that contains the inbound link to a page of a web site

d)

The subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site

40.

What is an anchor text?

a)

It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

b)

It is the most prominent text on the page that the search engines use to assign a title to the page

c)

It is the main body of text on a particular web page

d)

It is the text within the left or top panel of a web page

41.

Which HTTP server response code indicates a file that no longer exists? (File Not Found)

a)

500

b)

404

c)

301

d)

401

42.

Which of the following is the smallest heading?

a)

H4

b)

H3

c)

H5

d)

H6

43.

Which of the following is NOT a 'best practice' for creating high quality title tags?

a)

Make sure the title is unique for every page

b)

Include an exhaustive list of keywords

c)

Limit the tag to 65 characters, including spaces

d)

Write compelling copy that encourages users to “click” your listing

44.

If you want to give others the right to use, share and build on your work, you would publish the work under what kind of license?

a)

Public Domain

b)

Copyright

c)

Creative Commons

d)

Trademark

45.

Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?

a)

If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages

b)

Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link

c)

Having a clear hierarchy and text links

d)

Use less than 30 images or graphics per page

46.

What are the basic elements every citation contains?

a)

URL

b)

Author, Editor, Source Type

c)

Title, City

d)

Author, Title, Date, Location/URL

47.

Changing the color of a button on the home page to draw attention is an example of a ______________________.

a)

Local change

b)

Admin change

c)

Developer change

d)

Global change

48.

Which block allows other blocks to be placed next to each other horizontally?

a)

Stack

b)

Row

c)

Group

d)

Query Loop

49.

The full-site editor is meant for changing:

a)

The content of a page or post

b)

The template of a page or post

c)

Dynamic blocks only

d)

Static blocks only

50.

Isabella updated her logo colors and wants all of her headings on the website to match. What is the easiest way for her to change all the headings from the default color to her new color?

a)

Update the settings on each template she used for her posts and pages

b)

Edit all her pages and posts one-by-one to show the change

c)

Change the block settings in the full-site editor

d)

Find and install a plugin that changes the colors

51.

A wireframe with boxes drawn and labeled “image” or “heading” is an example of which type of wireframe?

a)

Low-fidelity

b)

High-fidelity

c)

Prototype

d)

Mid-fidelity

52.

What is a wireframe?

a)

Another term for sitemap

b)

A detailed sketch of your page designs

c)

A list of all the outside media (images, videos, and files) used on a site

d)

An illustrated step-by-step guide of what the user sees when moving through a plugin/feature on your site

53.

What is a dynamic block?

a)

A block that is edited and content saved directly on the page or post, that does not change unless a user edits it

b)

A block that populates due to a theme that was installed

c)

A block that populates due to a plugin that was installed

d)

A block that can be added in the block editor, but the content is pulled from metadata and will change automatically as new posts or other content are added

54.

Featured image, excerpt, and site logo are all ____________ blocks.

a)

dynamic

b)

static

c)

analytical

d)

custom

55.

Where are all the automatic backups of the site stored?

a)

In “Dashboard”, under the site health window

b)

In “Settings”, under the “general” tab

c)

WordPress does not have automatic backups; it must be done through a plugin

d)

In “Tools”, under the “export” tab

56.

The full-site editor no longer uses the block editor to create pages and posts.

a)

False

b)

True

57.

WordPress uses which heading setting to help web crawlers identify the page title:

a)

“header”

b)

h6

c)

H1

d)

cover

58.

Web colors are most often represented in:

a)

Binary

b)

Hexadecimal

c)

Standard “Crayola” names

d)

Octal

59.

What is padding?

a)

The point at which the layout changes to tablet or phone settings

b)

The amount of space between lines in paragraph text

c)

The space between elements

d)

The space between the content and its border

60.

Ari notices that two side-by-side items in a row are too close. What does she need to adjust to add space between the elements?

a)

The settings

b)

The margin

c)

The border radius

d)

The group block

61.

What are margins?

a)

The space between elements

b)

The space between the content and its border

c)

The amount of space between lines in paragraph text

d)

The point at which the layout changes to tablet or phone settings

62.

What is a static block?

a)

A block that can be added in the block editor, but the content is pulled from metadata and will change automatically as new posts or other content are added

b)

A block that populates due to a plugin that was installed

c)

A block that populates due to a theme that was installed

d)

A block that is edited and content saved directly on the page or post, that does not change unless a user edits it

63.

What it is a permalink?

a)

It is a URL that is intended to remain unchanged for many years into the future

b)

It is the full URL you see and use for any given post, page or other pieces of content on your site

c)

It is the last part of the URL and is the specific page you are requesting

d)

It is the first part of your URL that contains the protocol and domain name

64.

Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?

a)

The text used to describe the inbound link to a page of a web site

b)

The subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site

c)

The number of outbound links on the page that contains the inbound link to a page of a web site

d)

The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

65.

Why is it important to resize and compress media before uploading to WordPress?

a)

None of the above

b)

To conserve server resources

c)

To improve website loading times

d)

To ensure the media files are web-friendly

66.

“Row” and “stack” blocks can be nested inside a group block.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Michelle created a header with a navigation menu and she wants it to stay at the top of the page while users scroll. What is the best way to do this?

a)

Lock the header in the block editor

b)

Set the position to “sticky”

c)

Change her theme to a header that stays at the top

d)

Find a plugin, install it, activate it, and build a new header

68.

When using the full-site editor, press ____________ to return to the dashboard.

a)

the WordPress logo

b)

the back arrow

c)

the three vertical lines stacked on top of each other

d)

the “exit” button

69.

Changing the button block in the full-site editor so that the radius is 25 px is an example of a change.

a)

Admin change

b)

Local change

c)

Developer change

d)

Global change

70.

WordPress is.

a)

Closed-Source

b)

Proprietary

c)

Open-Source

d)

Utility

71.

One of the advantages to WordPress being open-source is.

a)

A variety of plugins and themes are developed since everyone has access to the code

b)

You can use it for free as long as your site is under 5 GB with fewer than 100,000 visitors per year

c)

It is more secure since the code is encrypted

d)

The developers make enough money through paid services to keep their code secret, which results in no competition and more updates

72.

One of the disadvantages to WordPress being open-source is.

a)

The code is hidden to others, so only contracted companies can create plugins and themes, which are often slow to be released

b)

It costs a lot of money to use if you have an eCommerce platform

c)

The website is limited to 20 pages and 200 posts

d)

The code is public, so hackers can find weaknesses unless security plugins are used

73.

Mei used the “single” template to create a post. She typed her title, added a photo underneath, then had several paragraph blocks. When she previews her post, she sees the image she added in the block editor along with the featured image, stacked on top of each other. What is the easiest way to fix this problem?

a)

Change the “single” template so it doesn’t automatically display the “featured image” at the top of the post

b)

Remove the image she originally wanted to use since all posts must display the featured image at the top

c)

Move the image she originally wanted to use further down into the post, since the featured image has to be on top, she can move hers somewhere else in the post

d)

Find, install, and activate a plugin to hide the featured image

74.

Mei used the “single” template to create a post. She typed her title, added a photo underneath, then had several paragraph blocks. When she previews her post, she sees the image she added in the block editor along with the featured image, stacked on top of each other. What is the easiest way to fix this problem?

a)

Change the “single” template so it doesn’t automatically display the “featured image” at the top of the post

b)

Remove the image she originally wanted to use since all posts must display the featured image at the top

c)

Move the image she originally wanted to use further down into the post, since the featured image has to be on top, she can move hers somewhere else in the post

d)

Find, install, and activate a plugin to hide the featured image

75.

What are patterns?

a)

Another name for columns

b)

Pre-built design elements to add to a post or page consisting of several blocks

c)

Repeating the same layout and design for several sections on the same page

d)

Textures that can be added to solid-color backgrounds to change the look

76.

The default template for a post is.

a)

Page

b)

Index

c)

Full-Width

d)

Single

77.

“Latest Posts”, “Archives”, and “Latest Comments” are common examples of.

a)

Header content

b)

Widgets

c)

Categories

d)

Plugins

78.

On a real estate website, content about current market trends, tips for painting to attract buyers, hot new neighborhoods in the city, and other news would best be created as.

a)

Plugins

b)

Pages

c)

categories

d)

Posts

79.

A template should have several “image” and “paragraph” blocks as placeholders to change on the page or post in the block editor.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

Dylan began creating a new page. He added a title in the empty space that says, “Add Title”. He wants to center the title, but when he clicks the block it says, “no block selected” in the settings/styles panel. How can he change the alignment of the title?

a)

Use the pop-up menu above the block and press “make editable”

b)

Right click the block and select “force change”

c)

Go into the full-site editor to change the alignment on the template

d)

There is no way to change the alignment or any other style settings for a title

81.

Which block adds a blank space between other blocks?

a)

Group

b)

Separator

c)

Section

d)

Spacer

82.

Selecting a color palette, selecting fonts, and placing images are all part of.

a)

Wireframing

b)

User-experience (UX) design

c)

User-interface (UI) design

d)

Storyboarding

83.

Moving blocks in and out of groups, rows, stacks, and columns is sometimes easiest with which tool?

a)

The full-site editor

b)

The styles panel

c)

The dashboard

d)

List view

84.

What is an overlay on an image?

a)

A printed texture that can be applied to background to give it depth

b)

A color progression from one color to another

c)

An additional layer on top of a photo, usually adding a color with the opacity settings changed so the photo can still be seen

d)

A color that is in RGB

85.

Amaya places a heading, image, and paragraph block together on a page. She wants to add a background behind the blocks, adjust the margins and padding so the cluster isn’t the full width of the page, and place a border around all of the blocks. What would be the best way to do this?

a)

Using the pattern block

b)

Using the column block

c)

Using the nest block

d)

Using the group block

86.

James is creating a post and needs to select a template. He wants an empty page with no block or margins set. Which template should he choose?

a)

Front

b)

Single

c)

Blank

d)

New

87.

All of the following can be added to a navigation menu EXCEPT:

a)

Widgets

b)

Pages

c)

Links to specific URLs

d)

Posts

88.

Marc created a website about the different types of video game consoles. For the first six months after launching, his monthly site visitor rate was high. Now, there are no new consoles to add information about on his page, so the information hasn’t changed. What could Marc do to encourage past visitors to return to his site?

a)

Change his headers and footers to include widgets

b)

Create posts about games, systems, esports, and upcoming releases to allow for new content to be added regularly

c)

Change the color palette and typography to change the look of the site

d)

Install a plugin to measure the analytical data of who is visiting his site

89.

A list of all the letters in the alphabet at the top of a glossary page that allow users to click and skip down to that letter is an example of:

a)

An external link

b)

An internal link

c)

A broken link

d)

An anchor link

90.

What programming language is WordPress primarily built with?

a)

PHP

b)

CSS

c)

Java

d)

HTML

91.

Which area updates WordPress users on recent activity, including recently published posts, new comments, and site health?

a)

The Block Editor Sidebar

b)

The Dashboard

c)

The Settings Panel

d)

The Posts Management Area

92.

Typography settings relate to:

a)

How items are layered on a page by altering the Z-index

b)

The color palette chosen for a site

c)

Design principles that include the use of empty space to guide the user’s eye to important information

d)

Arranging text so that the font type, color, and style are visually appealing

93.

What is a gradient?

a)

A color progression from one color to another

b)

A printed texture that can be applied to background to give it depth

c)

An additional layer on top of a photo, usually adding a color with the opacity settings changed so the photo can still be seen

d)

A color that is in RGB

94.

When creating a website, all the following are important to consider EXCEPT:

a)

The site’s target audience

b)

The site’s purpose

c)

The pages needed for the site

d)

The site’s average monthly traffic

95.

Best practices for placing content on the page include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Using long paragraphs to create a strong narrative and provide users with lots of information

b)

Using several subheadings to break information into sections

c)

Adding visual elements like images and columns to compliment text

d)

Breaking up long paragraphs of text into smaller paragraphs

96.

What are global settings?

a)

Theme-based styles that can only be changed with specific themes

b)

Styles set for just one element

c)

Default WordPress styles

d)

Styles set for the entire site

97.

When using the full-site editor, press ____________ to return to the dashboard.

a)

the back arrow

b)

the “exit” button

c)

the WordPress logo

d)

the three vertical lines stacked on top of each other

98.

What does it mean to have a “nested” column?

a)

Having column blocks inside other column blocks

b)

Having column blocks stacked on top of each other

c)

Having column blocks where the width of each column is different

d)

Having column blocks where the center column is empty space

99.

What are local settings?

a)

Styles set for just one element

b)

Styles set for the entire site

c)

Theme-based styles that can only be changed with specific themes

d)

Default WordPress styles

100.

What is WordPress?

a)

A high-level programming language like Java or Python

b)

A learning management system (LMS)

c)

A low-level programming language, often called an assembly language

d)

A content management system (CMS)

101.

The color “ABB8C3” is written in:

a)

Binary

b)

Decimal

c)

Hexadecimal

d)

Octal