I-Series Computing Concepts

Stephen Haag, University of Denver
Maeve Cummings, Pittsburg State University
Alan I Rea, Jr., Western Michigan University

Ethics, Security, And Privacy

Mixed Quiz

Click on the correct response for each question below.


1	The Fair Use Doctrine says that

		A)	you may copies of copyrighted material as long as you do not sell it
		B)	you may never make copies of copyrighted material
		C)	you may make copies of copyrighted material under certain circumstances
		D)	you may make copies of copyrighted material as long as you do not use it to harm others

2	Hackers

		A)	all have the same motive
		B)	break into other people’s computers
		C)	may legally break into computers as long as they do not do any damage
		D)	are people who are allergic to computers

3	A cookie

		A)	is a small text file that contains information about you and your Web activity
		B)	is never a good thing
		C)	is always a good thing
		D)	cannot get onto your computer without your knowledge

4	Junk e-mail is also called

		A)	cookie crumbs
		B)	spoof
		C)	spam
		D)	sniffer script

5	A firewall

		A)	can be software
		B)	can be hardware
		C)	protects your computer from intruders
		D)	is all of the above

6	Netiquette is

		A)	not necessary since you often do not know the people you interact with on the Web
		B)	as important as good manners in the brick world
		C)	treating people with respect
		D)	B and C only

7	___ Using pirated software is not illegal, as long as you didn’t make the pirated copy yourself

		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE

8	___ Computer viruses start when someone makes a mistake when developing software

		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE

9	___ A sniffer sits on the Internet analyzing traffic

		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE

10	___ A virus hoax does not cause any damage or loss

		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE

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