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Actually, that can probably be the reference manual, and we can just build the test from there.

The exam should ask the person to make a wiki page from scratch, with the following things:

headings: ==, ===
text: '', ''', '''''
signing: ~~~, ~~~~
lists: *, **, #, ##
indentation: :, ::
links: [[link]], [[link|linktext]], http://link, [http://link linktext] * redirects: <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[link]]
categories: [[Category:name]], [[:Category:name]]
formatting: <pre>text to format</pre>
images: [[Image:name.ext|thumb|left|caption]], Upload file

It should also cover a few other items of note:

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 Actually, that can probably be the reference manual, and we can just build the test from there.
+== Exam ==
+The exam should ask the person to make a wiki page from scratch, with the following things:
+* headings: <nowiki>==, ===</nowiki>
+* text: <nowiki>'', ''', '''''</nowiki>
+* signing: <nowiki>~~~, ~~~~</nowiki>
+* lists: <nowiki>*, **, #, ##</nowiki>
+* indentation: <nowiki>:, ::</nowiki>
+* links: <nowiki>[[link]], [[link|linktext]], http://link, [http://link linktext]
+* redirects: <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[link]]</nowiki>
+* categories: <nowiki>[[Category:name]], [[:Category:name]]</nowiki>
+* formatting: <nowiki><pre>text  to  format</pre></nowiki>
+* images: <nowiki>[[Image:name.ext|thumb|left|caption]]</nowiki>, [[Special:Upload|Upload file]]
+It should also cover a few other items of note:
+* creating new pages (especially with the "Go" button not allowing you to)
+* talk page format
+* edit summaries
+* when to mark an edit as "minor"