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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Mac OS X 101 - Mastering Your Mac.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
By default, where is your Dock located?
At the top of the screen
At the bottom of the screen
On the left of the screen
On the right of the screen
2
Which application allows you to access files, applications and other documents on your system?
The Finder application
The Dashboard application
The Safari application
3
Which icon is used for the Home folder for the current user?
The Home icon
The Finder icon
The User icon
4
Which view is easiest to trace your path through your folder hierarchy?
Column View
List View
Icon View
5
Which application is the default Macintosh web browser?
The Dashboard Application
The Finder Application
The Safari Application
6
What is the default view for the Finder window?
Icon view
List view
Column view
7
What are the 3 views available in the Finder window?
Icon, List, Column
Icon, Row, Details
List, Details, Icon
8
Where do you find the Key commands when you forget them?
In the Help menu
Within the menu bar drop-down options
On your desktop
9
What does the Dock help you to do?
Find and launch applications and documents
Access options for the application currently in focus
10
When you click on an application, how do you know it is open and active?
Its name shows up on the right corner of the menu bar.
Its name shows up on your desktop.
Its name shows up on the left corner of the menu bar
11
In list view, what is the triangular symbol used to open and close each folder called?
A triangle
The open and close arrow
Disclosure triangle
12
What do the 4 icons grouped together in the Finder's toolbar do?
Switch between the four views
Find four folders
Tools for editing text
13
What options does your Menu Bar display?
Options for the file that you are in
Options for your computer
Options for the application currently in focus
14
How do you tunnel back up to the folder you were in previously?
Hit the go-forward arrow in the top left corner
Click the go-back arrow in the top left corner
Search for it in your user shortlist
15
After you have selected the icon for your hard drive, how can you change its name?
Click once into the text insersion field, type and hit return.
Double-click into the text insersion field, type and hit return.
16
In Icon view, how do you open a folder?
Double-click on it
Click it once
Hover over it
17
What folder does the Finder window hot-link to?
Your User folder
The hard drive folder
The Applications folder
18
What is the keyboard shortcut for switching to Icon view?
Command-2
Command-3
Command-1
19
What is the keyboard shortcut for switching to Column view?
Command-1
Command-3
Command-2
20
How do you select the icon for your hard drive that is on your desktop?
Hover over it
Double-click it
Click on it once
21
How do you know which hard drives are on your system?
They show up on your dock
They show up on the right side of your desktop
They show up on the left side of your desktop
They show up on the menu bar
22
What do the small arrows or dots at the bottom of your dock indicate?
Which applications are on your screen
Which applications are open
Which applications are closed
23
How do you make a column bigger or smaller?
Drag its bottom right corner over
Drag its top right corner
You can't
24
What is the keyboard shortcut for switching to List view?
Command-2
Command-1
Command-3
25
How do you open a Finder window through your dock?
Click on the Dashboard icon
Click on the Safari icon
Click on the Finder icon
Mac OS X 101
Mastering Your Mac
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