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Test for Phase I
Lesson One
1
The six dots make up what is called a
a.
2
There are three methods of Braille transcription. What are they?
a.
  b.
  c.
Lesson Two
3
The capital sign is indicated by a dot:
a. one
b. three
c. four
d. six
4
If all the letters in a word including a hyphenated word are capitalized then a:
a. double capital sign is used
b. two dot 3’s are used
c. two dot 6’s are used
d. both a and c
5
The capital sign is a:
a. composition sign
b. punctuation sign
6
Paragraphs start in the:
a. second cell
b. fourth cell
c. third cell
7
How many spaces do you have between sentences in Braille?
a. two cells, as in print
b. one cell
c. three cells
8
You should divide words between pages
a. true
b. false
9
Dividing a single letter syllable from the rest of the word is recommended
a. true
b. false
10
How many spaces are left between a dash and the words that immediately precede and follow it?
a. no spaces, regardless of print spacing
b. one space before and after the dash
c. one space before the dash, but no spaces after
d. one space after the dash
11
A double dash is used in Braille to indicate a:
a. a missing word
b. blank to be filled in
c. a partial word
d. a number
e. all of the above
12
No space is left between the dash and punctuation that immediately precedes of follows it in an incomplete sentence
a. true
b. false
Lesson Three
13
The number sign is terminated by:
a. a question mark, but not a comma
b. a parenthesis, but not a dash
c. a space, but not a hyphen
d. an exclamation point, but not a colon
  e. a, c, and d
14
Long numbers may be divided between lines under these conditions:
  a. following a comma and at least 4 digits remain on the first line
  b. when at least two digits remain on the first line
  c. following a comma and at least 6 digits remain on the first line
  d. following a comma and at least 3 digits remain on the first line
15
The number sign is a
  a.
16
If in print there is no apostrophe in the number the 1950s, do you put an apostrophe in the Braille number?
  a. yes
  b. no
  Lesson Four
17
You can use the contraction for like in likely
  a. true
  b. false
18
Two examples of whole word contractions that can be used with an apostrophe are:
  a. haven’t and not’s
  b. more’n and d’you
  c. that’d and people’s
19
Whole word contractions can be used in hyphenated compound words
  a. true
  b. false
20
And, for, of, the, and with can be used as parts of words
  a. true
  b. false
  Lesson Five
21
When in sequence, and, for, of, the, and with are Brailled with no space between them
  a. true
  b. false
22
Pick the rule that is false
  a. A part-word contraction is always used when all of the letters of the contraction fall into the same syllable.
 
b. Do not use a part-word contraction when the letters of the contraction would overlap a major syllable division, such as between a prefix and a root word, suffix and a root word and between the parts of a compound word
  c. Choose the contraction that saves the least amount of space
  d. Part-word contractions are used when they overlap minor syllable divisions, regardless of pronunciation
23
The only instances in which the whole word contractions in Lesson 5 may be used with an apostrophe are:
  a. this’ll and which’ll
  b. child’s and still’s
24
The whole-word contractions in Lesson 5 can be used in hyphenated compound words
  a. true
  b. false