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Chapter 4: Bridges/Switches and LAN Design
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Take the "Do I Know This Already?" quiz, and write down your answers. Studies show
that retention is significantly increased through writing down facts and concepts, even if
you never look at the information again.
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Use the diagram in Figure 4-1 to guide you to the next step.
Figure 4-1
How to Use This Chapter
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
The purpose of the "Do I Know This Already?" quiz is to help you decide what parts of this
chapter to use. If you already intend to read the entire chapter, you do not necessarily need to
answer these questions now.
This 16-question quiz helps you determine how to spend your limited study time. The quiz is
sectioned into four smaller four-question "quizlets," which correspond to the three major
headings in the chapter. Suggestions on how to spend your time in this chapter, based on your
quiz scores, are outlined in Figure 4-1. Use Table 4-1 to record your score.
Table 4-1
Scoresheet for Quiz and Quizlets
Quizlet
Number
Foundation Topics Section Covering
These Questions
Questions
Score
1
LAN Overview
1 to 4
2
Bridging, Switching, and Spanning Tree
5 to 8
3
Virtual LANs
9 to 12
"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
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Summary
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