1. Digital media can be in the form of pictures, videos, and:
a. Cameras
b. Scanners
c. Sounds
d. Programs

2. You can send a digital picture via e-mail, posted on the web, and:
a. Transfer it to film
b. Include it in a presentation
c. View it with media player
d. Edit with SoundForge

3. The basic component found in most computers allow you to listen to sounds and:
a. Watch television
b. Print pictures
c. Compress video
d. Display graphics

4. Windows XP includes Paint, sound recorder, and:
a. Imovie
b. Film studio
c. Movie maker
d. Video foundry

5. Digital media projects are designed mostly for business purposes and are used rarely by home computer users
a. True
b. False

Chapter 2
Creating Digital Pictures

6. The standard means of transferring images from digital cameras and scanners to a pc is a connection.
a. Serial
b. SCSI
c. USB
d. Parallel

7. When scanning materials, you can use the scanner and camera wizard to select a picture type, change the resolution of the scan, and:
a. Save the image to CD
b. Publish the scanned image to a web site
c. View the image in photo editor
d. Change the image size

8. In the windows hierarchical structure, my documents is a subset of my pictures.
a. True
b. False

9. The Windows XP default image-editing application is:
a. Photo Editor
b. PaintShopPro
c. Paint
d. Photoshop

10. When converting images, the file format that will suffer the least amount of quality degradation is:
a. BMP
b. JPEG
c. PNG
d. TIFF

Chapter 3
Working with Sound

11. In addition to increasing the volume and speed of a sound, Sound Recorder allows you to:
a. Add reverb
b. Eliminate noise
c. Reverse a sound
d. Equalize a sound

12. The recorded text that accompanies pictures or video is called a(n):
a. Background
b. Speech track
c. Oration
d. Voiceover

13. You can transfer sound from a tape player to your computer using the ________jack on the tape player.
a. Line in
b. Line out
c. Microphone
d. USB

14. The Media Guide in Windows Media Player works like a:
a. Personal organizer
b. Web browser
c. Word processor
d. CD player

15. A playlist allows you to:
a. Arrange personal selections of music
b. Search for similar music titles
c. Record new music with Windows Media Player
d. Order music online

Chapter 4
Producing Videos

16. Two common types of digital camcorders are Digital 8 and:
a. 8mm
b. Dolby Digital
c. Analog
d. MiniDV

17. To improve your image quality when shooting video, make sure:
a. The sun is always in front of you
b. You center your subject in the viewfinder
c. You stabilize your camera using your elbow or a tripod
d. You always maintain the same camera angle

18. To download video from a digital camcorder, the best method is to:
a. Use a FireWire connection and a FireWire cable
b. Use a video capture card and RCA cables
c. Use a USB port
d. Use the video in port on your graphics card

19. You can use Movie Maker to download both audio and video files.
a. True
b. False

20. When downloading video, play the video on your camera or VCR and click the _________ button in Windows Movie Maker.
a. Transfer
b. Record
c. Download
d. Save

Chapter 5
Making and Distributing a Movie

21. You can add still images to a collection by using the:
a. Place command
b. Import command
c. Add command
d. Get command

22. To place a video clip into the work area, you:
a. Import the clip into the work area
b. Paste the clip into the work area
c. Drag the clip into the work area
d. Use the record button

23. You can use MovedMaker to record a narration track for your movie.
a. True
b. False

24. When saving your movie, it is important to consider:
a. The length of the movie
b. Whether to save it with or without sound
c. How you intend to distribute your movie
d. Who you will be sending your movie to

25. If you use Movie Maker to save a movie for DVD distribution, you need to save your movie as a(n):
a. .AVI file
b. .WMV file
c. .MPEG file
d. Quicktime file