Windows 8 Prep-School Quiz

How do you create new app groups?

• a. Dragging an app onto a blank area of the Start screen.
• b. Right-clicking an app tile and selecting “New Group.”
• c. Typing "New App Group" into Explorer.
• d. You can’t — Windows 8 doesn’t support new groups.

You shut down Windows 8 by:

• a. Hard-crashing your computer.
• b. Clicking the “Shut Down” app on the Start screen.
• c. Opening “Settings” on the right-hand Charm menu.
• d. Turning off all active apps.

How do you access the Windows 8 Desktop?

• a. Right-click an active app and select “Desktop.”
• b. Reinstall Windows 7.
• c. Select “Desktop” from the Devices setting.
• d. Click the “Desktop” tile in the Start screen.

How many apps can you view on-screen at once?

• a. Two, if one runs in a sidebar while another runs full screen.
• b. Two equally sized app windows.
• c. As many as you want.
• d. A maximum of 13 (12 if you’re superstitious).

Why does the start-screen version of Internet Explorer only support HTML 5?

• a. To improve security.
• b. Because Flash websites are obsolete.
• c. To conserve battery power.
• d. Both a and c.