Pool & Spa News Twitter How-to Quiz Welcome to the official Pool & Spa News Twitter How-to series Part 1 quiz. Test your new-found knowledge of the social networking site and see how you score. The answers are provided at the end of the quiz. Question Title * 1. The primary purpose of using Twitter is to: A. Increase sales B. Engage with other users C. Promote a business D. Market a product E. Gain followers Question Title * 2. Approximately how many active users visit Twitter daily? A. 1 million B. 500,000 C. 3 million D. 50,000 E. 300,000 Question Title * 3. A username also is called a: A. Follower B. Bar C. Handle D. Mention E. Hashtag Question Title * 4. RT stands for: A. Return B. Retell C. Runtweet D. Retweet E. Ratio Question Title * 5. What percentage of Twitter users are female? A. 70 B. 65 C. 35 D. 55 E. 40 Question Title * 6. The maximum number of characters allowed in a tweet is: A. 100 B. 160 C. 140 D. 145 E. 120 Question Title * 7. A hashtag will: A. Send a direct message to a user B. Mark a topic as searchable C. Notify a user of your tweet D. Help you gain followers E. Allow a user to retweet your post Question Title * 8. If the “@” symbol precedes a user handle in a composed tweet it is called: A. A notification B. An alert C. A user D. A mention E. A recognition Question Title * 9. To send a private message to a user, you: A. Send an email B. Use the DM feature C. Insert the “@” symbol before the username D. Use a hashtag before the user handle E. You cannot send a private message on Twitter Question Title * 10. What percentage of users follow a brand, company or product on Twitter? A. 50 B. 25 C. 70 D. 10 E. 65 Next