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Quiz Number 4

SWE 432, Fall 2008
September 29 		 
  1. What is a modal dialogue box and when should it be used?

  2. Choose the correct widget from [ pulldown menu | radio box ] to complete each of the following statements.
    1. If you design an interface that asks students to indicate their major of study, the selection should be implemented as a [ pulldown menu | radio box ].
    2. If you design an interface that asks users to choose which country they were born in, the selection should be implemented as a [ pulldown menu | radio box ].
    3. If you design an interface that asks users to choose between displaying email addresses or not displaying email addresses, the selection should be implemented as a [ pulldown menu | radio box ].
    4. If you design an interface that asks students to indicate their year in college, the selection should be implemented as a pulldown menu or a radio box? [ pulldown menu | radio box ].
  3. Match the following types of modal dialog boxes with their correct definition.
    1. Property       A. Gives the user some feedback
    2. Function B. User performs some function
    3. Bulletin C. User can change settings of an object
    4. Process D. Tells the user the system is busy