Writing for the Web quiz

In order to gain access to edit any of PHSA’s external websites or on its intranet, POD, you need to get at least 75% on this quiz (9 out of 12 correct answers).

Please review the following pages before taking the quiz:

If you fail, please retake the quiz.
When you pass, take a screenshot of the page that shows your results.

POD editors, please also read this document about long pages and content layout.

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1. First and last name: (Required.)

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2. Email address: (Required.)

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3. KUDA stands for: (Required.)

Know your audience, Understand the content, Define reader needs, Anticipate popular questions

Know the content, Use the "What's in it for me" lens on content, Define reader needs, Anticipate popular questions

Know your audience, Understand the content, Design the content, Anticipate reader needs

Know your audience, Use the "What's in it for me" lens on content, Define reader needs, Anticipate popular questions

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4. Should you put a copyright statement on your page? (Required.)

Yes

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5. When thinking of the tone of your writing on our websites, always: (Required.)

Use lots of technical and medical terms

Match your tone to the subject matter and be friendly and informative

Use a lot of acronyms, abbreviations and quote non-Canadian sources

Write very formally and never speak to the audience using words like 'you' or 'your'

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6. At what grade level should you write your content? (Required.)

Grade 6-8 reading level for general audience; grade 10-12 for experts or scholar

Grade 12 level for all audiences

Grade 8

University-level

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7. Content needs to be reviewed to remain fresh. While different content may need to be reviewed and updated on a monthly or weekly basis, generally you should review your content every: (Required.)

Year

6 months

3 months

2 weeks

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8. How long do you have to capture a reader's attention on a web page? (Required.)

5 seconds

30 seconds

10 seconds

1 minute

Writing for the Web quiz

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* 1. First and last name: (Required.)

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* 2. Email address: (Required.)

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* 3. KUDA stands for: (Required.)

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* 4. Should you put a copyright statement on your page? (Required.)

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* 5. When thinking of the tone of your writing on our websites, always: (Required.)

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* 6. At what grade level should you write your content? (Required.)

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* 7. Content needs to be reviewed to remain fresh. While different content may need to be reviewed and updated on a monthly or weekly basis, generally you should review your content every: (Required.)

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* 8. How long do you have to capture a reader's attention on a web page? (Required.)

1. First and last name: (Required.)

2. Email address: (Required.)

3. KUDA stands for: (Required.)

4. Should you put a copyright statement on your page? (Required.)

5. When thinking of the tone of your writing on our websites, always: (Required.)

6. At what grade level should you write your content? (Required.)

7. Content needs to be reviewed to remain fresh. While different content may need to be reviewed and updated on a monthly or weekly basis, generally you should review your content every: (Required.)

8. How long do you have to capture a reader's attention on a web page? (Required.)