(Self-Assessment of Computer Knowledge)

I know the difference between RAM and ROM. Yes No (2 points)

Yes

No

I use a Blue-tooth device on a regular basis. Yes No (2 points)

Yes

No

I have a MySpace account. Yes No (2 points—3 if Facebook)

Yes

No

With regards to blogs… I have my own I read others’ blogs. What is a blog? (2 points) (1 point)

I have my own

I read others’ blogs.

What is a blog?

I have attended a LAN party. Yes No, but I know what they are Is that like scrapbooking? (2 points) (1 point)

Yes

No, but I know what they are

Is that like scrapbooking?

I use Firefox, because using Internet Explorer is for the uneducated masses. Yes No (2 points) (3 bonus points if you also use Flock)

Yes

No

What is a wiki? A delicious, tropical, adult beverage A search engine A collaboratively created website An online encyclopedia (2 Points)

A delicious, tropical, adult beverage

A search engine

A collaboratively created website

An online encyclopedia

I know who this penguin is. Yes No (2 points)

Yes

No

I have Tivo’ed an episode of Stargate, SG-1. Yes No (2 points)

Yes

No

What is the target audience for the social network Fuzzster? Pets Police officers Sweater knitters Men with beards (2 points)

Pets

Police officers

Sweater knitters

Men with beards

1 k||0// H0// 70 R34d l3375P33k. (2 80|||_|2 P01||72 1f J00 C4|| //R173 17!) You bet! Huh? (2 points)

You bet!

Huh?

I want to be just like this man when I grow up: Yes! Uh, no. (2 points) (2 points)

Yes!

Uh, no.

Scoring 0-6  1985 called. They want their Commodore 64 back. 7-12  Pretty good, but probably still using a VCR. 13-19  Not bad; ready for eBay and Wikipedia editing. 20+  A true uber-geek; might need to get out of the house once in awhile. Totally awesome!

0-6  1985 called. They want their Commodore 64 back.

7-12  Pretty good, but probably still using a VCR.

13-19  Not bad; ready for eBay and Wikipedia editing.

20+  A true uber-geek; might need to get out of the house once in awhile.