2. What is the preferred shorthand term for "electronic mail?"
(a) E-mail
(b) e-mail
(c) email
(d) Current practice is in disarray.

3. In which of the following cross-references are the page ranges treated inconsistently?
(a) See pages 22-25, 100-102, and 105-109.
(b) See pages 22-5, 100-2, and 105-9.
(c) See pages 22-25, 100-102, and 105-9.
(d) See pages 22-25, 100-02, and 105-09.

4. Which of the following sentences contain a dangling modifier?
(a) As a freelance editor, it seems to me that we need to select a style manual.
(b) With 350 technicians, no one provides you with better service than WeFixIt.com.
(c) Given these findings, vitamin X cannot be recommended as part of the treatment regimen.
(d) After being visited by all his friends, his morale improved.

5. Which of the following are trademarks?
(a) Dumpster
(b) Mace
(c) Styrofoam
(d) Tabasco

6. The asterisk-dagger system is used to
(a) flag queries in a manuscript.
(b) order nonnumeric footnotes.
(c) convert ASCII characters into plain text.
(d) alphabetize nonnumeric characters in an index.

7. When a numbered list is "cleared for 10s," the numerals that precede the items are
(a) indented ten spaces.
(b) aligned on the first digit.
(c) aligned on the last digit.
(d) deleted and replaced by bullets.

8. The incorrect use of it's is one of those errors that ______ many editors.
(a) exasperates
(b) exasperate

9. In Jefferson County one in five children ____ not covered by health insurance.
(a) is
(b) are

10. She did not respond when asked if she ____ in favor of the plan.
(a) was
(b) were

11. His proposals were routinely ignored by his _____ .
(a) co-workers
(b) coworkers

12. We have submitted _____ FOIA request.
(a) a
(b) an

13. _____ than one in six households in Mayberry will receive a property-tax rebate.
(a) Less
(b) Fewer

14. The band knows all of Ray _____ songs.
(a) Charles'
(b) Charles's

15. Let's give a copy of The Copyeditor's Handbook to _____ will be training the new editors.
(a) whoever
(b) whomever