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JavaScript CSS Selectors Quickstart Pseudo-classes and Combinators Pseudo-classes Challenge

Posted by meghana Joshi
meghana Joshi
4,596 Points

Why I am getting the quiz pseudo-selectors wrong 

li:first-child{
color: white;
}



li:nth-child(even){
  color: dodgerblue;
}
li:last-child{
color: azure;
}
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
li:first-child{
color: white;
}



li:nth-child(even){
  color: dodgerblue;
}
li:last-child{
color: azure;
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Pseudo-classes Challenge</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <ul>
      <li>Papayas</li>
      <li>Avocados</li>
      <li>Pineapples</li>
      <li>Grapefruits</li>
      <li>Pomegranates</li>
      <li>Tamarinds</li>
      <li>Kiwis</li>
      <li>Lemons</li>
      <li>Bananas</li>
      <li>Tomatoes</li>
    </ul>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,971 Points

The instructions for task 3 are to set the background color to dodgerblue. You set the color.

meghana Joshi
meghana Joshi
4,596 Points
meghana Joshi
meghana Joshi
4,596 Points

Oh my bad ... Thanks