ADA: Web Accessibility Quiz

This quiz checks your knowledge on the principles of Web accessibility. After submitting your answers, check your inbox for the correct responses.

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1. How do you know which structural element you are working with?

1. How do you know which structural element you are working with? Look at the toolbar in your editing window. You can't figure it out, you don't have access.
2. What is the structural element for simple body text?

2. What is the structural element for simple body text? Heading 4. Div. Paragraph.
3. What should you do to make images accessible to those with visual impairments?

3. What should you do to make images accessible to those with visual impairments? Fill in the title. Fill in the description. Fill in the alternative (alt) text.
4. How can you make a video accessible?

4. How can you make a video accessible? Use auto-captioning on YouTube. Provide a text transcript.
5. What is the best way to put a link in the following sentence?
Are you eligible to receive financial aid? Find out by checking FAFSA's information on eligibility.

5. What is the best way to put a link in the following sentence?
Are you eligible to receive financial aid? Find out by checking FAFSA's information on eligibility. Link to the words "Find out." Link to the words "FAFSA's information on eligibility." Paste in the actual URL, https://fafsa.gov/help/fftoc03a.htm, and link to that.
6. You have several categories for your page content such as "Useful Links" and "More Resources." To emphasize the name of those categories, you should:

6. You have several categories for your page content such as "Useful Links" and "More Resources." To emphasize the name of those categories, you should: Use a different color. Make them h2s. Make them bold and underline them.
7. You have a flyer that you have painstakingly designed with fancy script fonts and would like to put it up on your website. You should:

7. You have a flyer that you have painstakingly designed with fancy script fonts and would like to put it up on your website. You should: Export your flyer as a jpeg or png and upload it to your website. Copy the textual information from your flyer and stick to the fonts the website normally uses.
8. You need to use a table to show data on your site. You must:

8. You need to use a table to show data on your site. You must: Use table headers, labels and summaries. Make sure the table will work on mobile phones. Email webcommunications@cmc.edu if you can't do the above. All of the above.
9. You have a 30-inch desktop monitor and you think your web page looks too plain. You should:

9. You have a 30-inch desktop monitor and you think your web page looks too plain. You should: Use tables to make the page look more attractive. Introduce a three-column layout so that it doesn't look too plain. Try to realize that the goal is to relay information, and make sure the layout is optimized for screen readers and mobile users.