Handwriting Analysis Quiz
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Last updated over 7 years ago
20 questions
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Document analysis is the examination and comparison of questioned documents with
known material.
Document analysis is the examination and comparison of questioned documents with
known material.
10
A questioned document is any signature, handwriting, typewriting, or other
written mark whose source or authenticity is in dispute or uncertain.
A questioned document is any signature, handwriting, typewriting, or other
written mark whose source or authenticity is in dispute or uncertain.
10
A graphologist is also known as an exemplar.
A graphologist is also known as an exemplar.
10
The Board of Forensic Dedicated Experts requires that document examiners earn a
master's degree in handwriting analysis before working in the field.
The Board of Forensic Dedicated Experts requires that document examiners earn a
master's degree in handwriting analysis before working in the field.
10
Formatting includes the spacing between letters, the spacing between words and
lines, the placement of words on a line, and the margins a writer leaves empty
on a page.
Formatting includes the spacing between letters, the spacing between words and
lines, the placement of words on a line, and the margins a writer leaves empty
on a page.
10
Computerized analysis of handwriting samples enables handwriting analysis to be
faster and more objective, including the review of pen pressure.
Computerized analysis of handwriting samples enables handwriting analysis to be
faster and more objective, including the review of pen pressure.
10
Criminals can alter or acquire checks in many ways, including:
Criminals can alter or acquire checks in many ways, including:
10
Documents are sometimes chemically treated to make them look:
Documents are sometimes chemically treated to make them look:
10
When currency or other items are copied for the purpose of deception and profit,
it is called:
When currency or other items are copied for the purpose of deception and profit,
it is called:
10
The study of graphology is:
The study of graphology is:
10
Counterfeiting-detecting pens are inexpensive special pens and markers that
react with the ____________ in the paper.
Counterfeiting-detecting pens are inexpensive special pens and markers that
react with the ____________ in the paper.
10
The government changes the design of paper money every year to make currency
more difficult to copy and to counterfeit.
The government changes the design of paper money every year to make currency
more difficult to copy and to counterfeit.
10
Banks hope to eliminate the use of checks in the future.
Banks hope to eliminate the use of checks in the future.
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A(n) ________________ is a piece of writing that is used as a comparison when
analyzing a document.
A(n) ________________ is a piece of writing that is used as a comparison when
analyzing a document.
10
The type of ink used on a document can be analyzed as a questioned document.
The type of ink used on a document can be analyzed as a questioned document.
10
In 1999, the U.S. Court of Appeals determined that graphology qualified as a
form of expert testimony.
In 1999, the U.S. Court of Appeals determined that graphology qualified as a
form of expert testimony.
10
Line quality is a handwriting characteristic that is used to determine if the
letters are equally spaced or crowded.
Line quality is a handwriting characteristic that is used to determine if the
letters are equally spaced or crowded.
10
Connecting letters is a handwriting characteristic that is used to determine if
uppercase and lowercase letters are connected and continuous.
Connecting letters is a handwriting characteristic that is used to determine if
uppercase and lowercase letters are connected and continuous.
10
A biometric signature pad is used to determine the amount of pressure an
individual uses when writing.
A biometric signature pad is used to determine the amount of pressure an
individual uses when writing.
10
Counterfeiting is a federal felony punishable with up to _________ years in
prison.
Counterfeiting is a federal felony punishable with up to _________ years in
prison.