Lesson 3 Study Guide, Intro to Window

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Lesson 3 Study Guide, Intro to Window - XP, Richard Goldman

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The Control menu icon is displayed on almost all windows.

The Control menu icon is always found in the middle of the taskbar.

Click the Minimize button to make a window take up the entire desktop screen.

Pressing Alt+Spacebar when the Notepad window is open displays the Notepad Edit menu.

When you point to the top edge of the Notepad window, the pointer becomes a vertical two-pointed arrow.

When you point to the left edge of the Notepad window, the pointer becomes a vertical two-pointed arrow.

In Notepad, the Move command is found in the Close button.

When you execute the Move command, the pointer turns into a 7-pointed star.

Cascading windows are two or more windows that are minimized as two buttons on the taskbar at the same time.

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Cascading windows typically display so that the title bar of each window is visible.

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Tiled windows are either horizontally or vertically tiled.

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To restore several open but minimized windows to their previous location and size with one command, double-click the taskbar.

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The Cascade Windows command is located in the taskbar’s shortcut menu.

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To tile windows horizontally, first open more than one window and then right-click the taskbar and choose Tile Windows Horizontally.

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To show the desktop when several document or program windows are open, use the taskbar’s Show All Windows command.

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Executing the Show the Desktop command instantly reduces all open windows to taskbar buttons, revealing the Windows desktop.

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The Close button is a simple way to close most Windows.

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Clicking the Notepad title bar displays the Notepad Control menu.

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A function key is any of the 10 or more keys whose names begin with the letter F and which are arranged either across the top of the keyboard or down its left side.

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Press Alt+F4 to close an open window.

Multiple Choice

Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

21.

The menu icon found at the left end of the title bar on most windows is the:

a.	Control menu icon	c.	Alt menu icon
b.	Shift panel icon	d.	Bit menu icon

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When you want to keep a window open and available but get it out of the way so you can perform another task or access another file, you:

a.	Optimize the first window.	c.	Minimize the first window.
b.	Normalize the first window.	d.	Maximize the first window.

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When you want to gain as much space a possible for a window, you:

a.	Minimize it.	c.	Maximize it.
b.	Optimize it.	d.	Normalize it.

24.

With the Notepad window open, press Alt+Spacebar to display the:

a.	Taskbar	c.	Control menu
b.	Time	d.	Print dialog box

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When you point to the top edge of the Notepad window, the pointer becomes a:

a.	Vertical two-pointed arrow	c.	Diagonal one-pointed arrow
b.	Horizontal two-pointed arrow	d.	Hand pointer

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When a two-pointed arrow is displayed in Notepad, this gives you a visual indication that you can do what to the window?

a.	Move it	c.	Resize it
b.	Change its color	d.	Invert it

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Pointing to the left edge of the Notepad window changes the pointer to a(n):

a.	Icon	c.	Mouse
b.	Horizontal two-pointed arrow	d.	Question mark pointer

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To resize the Notepad window both horizontally and vertically at the same time, you could point to the:

a.	Taskbar	c.	Text area
b.	Scroll bar	d.	Top left corner of the window

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To finish resizing a window, you drag the edge of the window to a new location and:

a.	Press Window Set.	c.	Drop it.
b.	Press Window End.	d.	Press Resize Stop.

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The Size command is found in Notepad’s:

a.	Control menu	c.	Object menu
b.	Shift menu	d.	Object box

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In Notepad, after you’ve chosen the Size command from the Control menu and pressed the left arrow key, pressing the left arrow key again makes the Notepad window:

a.	Revert	c.	Contract
b.	Expand	d.	Close

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To move an open, nonmaximized window by using the mouse, click and drag the window’s:

a.	Class handle	c.	Handle
b.	Object handle	d.	None of the above

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Windows that are displayed on screen overlapping one another so that typically the title bar of each window is visible are known as:

a.	View windows	c.	Cascading windows
b.	Good windows	d.	Vision windows

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With several programs running, what can you do to display a menu of the running programs you can choose from?

a.	Press the Spacebar.
b.	Press Alt+Tab and keep holding down Alt.
c.	Press the Windows Logo key
d.	All of the above.

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Windows that display so that most of each window is visible onscreen all the time are called:

a.	Tiled windows	c.	Cascading windows
b.	Graphics Display windows	d.	Formula windows

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You can arrange tiled windows either one above the other (tiled horizontally) or:

a.	Side by side (tiled vertically)	c.	Tiled using black and white only
b.	Tiled Diagonally	d.	All of the above

37.

Which command can you use on the taskbar’s shortcut menu to jump immediately to view the desktop?

a.	Show Items	c.	Show Program Buttons
b.	Show All Icons	d.	None of the above

38.

Which command can you use on the taskbar’s shortcut menu when you want to restore several minimized windows back to their prior location and size?

a.	Show Items	c.	Show My Windows
b.	Show the Desktop	d.	Show Open Windows

39.

To close the Notepad window by using its shortcut menu, you right-click the window’s:

a.	Options icon	c.	Roll bar
b.	Title bar	d.	Status bar

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To close the Notepad window:

a.	Press Alt+F and then press X.	c.	Press Alt+F4.
b.	Click the Close button.	d.	All of the above