Assignment 1 (30 points)
Lesson One HW is due by or on January 15th, at 11:59pm HOL time. In order to submit, please send your answers to [email protected] with the Subject “HOL 101 – HW1- (HOL ID)”. At the very top of the body of your email (so above your answers), please put your HOL name, HOL ID, and house. For example, I would put “HOL 101 – HW1 – ki1010" as subject, and would begin the body of my email with Kim Alting, ki1010, Gryffindor!"
Please do NOT send your homework as an attachment. It will not be accepted if sent in this way!
Answer the following questions below in full sentences, please!
1. Tell me which house you are in. Who are on your house staff? What are their responsibilities? (3 points)
2. What is the difference between netspeak and spam? Can you give an example of both? (2 points)
3. What is the difference in beans and points? How can you earn them? (2 points)
4. How many points are the maximum amount of points a class can offer? How many points can you get per assignment or extra credit? (2 points)
5. When you register for the HOL Forum, what user name do you use? When will a user name be rejected? (2 points)
6. When you click a button to enroll in a class, are you enrolled in the class? What needs to happen? (2 points)
7. How many classes are you allowed to take in a term? How many quills do you need to graduate? What is a silver quill? Gold quill? (2 points)
8. What is the best IRC Client for PCs? For Macs? What other ways are there to access IRC? (3 points)
9. How big of a signature are you allowed to have on the HOL Forum? What about the other 4 house forums? (1 point)
10. How many posts must you make to get a Silver Arrow? (1 point)
11. (5 points) Here is your test to see if you understand IRC.
Go into the room #HOL and tell your HOL Name, HOL ID, how you are accessing IRC (through a client, from the HOL website, etc.), what the primary language of HOL is, and what is the HOL rule about expletives.
Note: If you do not see an OP (person with an @ by their name) in the room, your response will NOT be recorded. Try to come back later.
However, if you successfully complete this part of the assignment make a screenshot of the information in the channel and send it with your homework submission.
12. Go to the class forum found here and post an introduction about yourself. How did you find out about HOL? What classes are you taking? Why did you pick these classes? What would you like to gain from this class? What is a random fact about yourself? Anything else you want to add. (5 points)
Please do NOT send your homework as an attachment. It will not be accepted if sent in this way!
Answer the following questions below in full sentences, please!
1. Tell me which house you are in. Who are on your house staff? What are their responsibilities? (3 points)
2. What is the difference between netspeak and spam? Can you give an example of both? (2 points)
3. What is the difference in beans and points? How can you earn them? (2 points)
4. How many points are the maximum amount of points a class can offer? How many points can you get per assignment or extra credit? (2 points)
5. When you register for the HOL Forum, what user name do you use? When will a user name be rejected? (2 points)
6. When you click a button to enroll in a class, are you enrolled in the class? What needs to happen? (2 points)
7. How many classes are you allowed to take in a term? How many quills do you need to graduate? What is a silver quill? Gold quill? (2 points)
8. What is the best IRC Client for PCs? For Macs? What other ways are there to access IRC? (3 points)
9. How big of a signature are you allowed to have on the HOL Forum? What about the other 4 house forums? (1 point)
10. How many posts must you make to get a Silver Arrow? (1 point)
11. (5 points) Here is your test to see if you understand IRC.
Go into the room #HOL and tell your HOL Name, HOL ID, how you are accessing IRC (through a client, from the HOL website, etc.), what the primary language of HOL is, and what is the HOL rule about expletives.
Note: If you do not see an OP (person with an @ by their name) in the room, your response will NOT be recorded. Try to come back later.
However, if you successfully complete this part of the assignment make a screenshot of the information in the channel and send it with your homework submission.
12. Go to the class forum found here and post an introduction about yourself. How did you find out about HOL? What classes are you taking? Why did you pick these classes? What would you like to gain from this class? What is a random fact about yourself? Anything else you want to add. (5 points)