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1. Access the Library of Congress library catalog at http://catalog.loc.gov and read the Basic Search Tips. Then, find the information to answer the question. Under the 1951 edition of The Catcher in the Rye, what is listed as the publishing city? A. New York B. Chicago C. Philadelphia D. Boston
2. What would you type into a search engine for a quick way to get the definition of mensa? A. allintitle:mensa B. mensa organization C. define:mensa D. info:mensa
3. In which section of the Penn Foster library is the link "Evaluating Information on the Web"? A. Subject Guides B. EDSeek C. Guidebooks and Tips D. Virtual Reference Room
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1. A. New York
2. C. define:mensa
3. C. Guidebooks and Tips
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1. What is an effective truncation method for searching the Internet? A. Reading all the hits from your first search B. Using an asterisk (*) C. Using several synonymous terms in the search D. Entering one or two related words
2. On the EDSeek database, which of the following is not listed under the tools? A. Return to Library B. Logout C. Change Databases D. Dictionary
3. At www.pennfoster.edu, identify the website for the school's accrediting body, which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency. A. www.detc.org/ B. www.pde.state.pa.us/pdi_internet/site/default.asp C. www.iacet.org/ D. www.css-msa.org/
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1. B. Using an asterisk (*)
2. B. Logout
3. A. www.detc.org/
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1. Which of the following sets of Dewey Decimal call numbers is in the correct order? A. 004. 15 KWA, 010. 1 ABR, 100.01 PRO, 100.1 BLU B. 100. 1 BLU, 010.1 ABR, 004. 15 KWA, 100.01 PRO C. 010.1 ABR, 004.15 KWA 100.01 PRO, 100.1 BLU D. 100.01 PRO, 100.1 BLU, 010. 1 ABR, 004. 15 KWA
2. Use the World Factbook through the Virtual Reference Room to determine which of the following is listed as an official language of Canada. A. Canadian B. German C. Spanish D. French
3. Using the Internet and the search skills you've learned in Information Literacy, answer the following question. You may wish to use the search engines, meta-search engines, or virtual reference collections discussed in the study unit. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, what is the most populated city in the United States? A. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania B. New York, New York C. San Francisco, California D. Los Angeles, California
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1. A. 004. 15 KWA, 010. 1 ABR, 100.01 PRO, 100.1 BLU
2. D. French
3. B. New York, New York
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1. Using the Internet and the search skills you've learned in Information Literacy, answer the following question. You may wish to use the search engines, meta-search engines, or virtual reference collections discussed in the study unit. What U.S. city is listed as the cleanest? A. Cheyenne, Wyoming B. San Francisco, California C. New York, New York D. Charlotte, North Carolina
2. Access the Library of Congress library catalog at http://catalog.loc.gov and read the Basic Search Tips. Then, find the information to answer the question. What is the page count on the 2001 edition of the book The Life of Pi? A. 319 B. 417 C. 375 D. 340
3. Access the Library of Congress library catalog at http://catalog.loc.gov and read the Basic Search Tips. Then, find the information to answer the question. Who is listed as the publisher for the individual books in the Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris? A. Ace B. Penguin C. McGraw Hill D. Harcourt
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1. A. Cheyenne, Wyoming
2. A. 319
3. A. Ace
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1. Which one of the following sections of EDSeek is most helpful in providing possible keywords related to your topic? A. Browse Publications B. Subject Guide Search C. Home D. Help
2. Using the Internet and the search skills you've learned in Information Literacy, answer the following question. You may wish to use search engines, meta-search engines, or virtual reference collections discussed in the study unit. When did the U.S. purchase Alaska and how much did it cost? A. 1867, $7.2 million B. 1959, $7.2 billion C. 1912, $7.2 million D. 1967, $7.2 billion
3. Use the World Factbook through the Virtual Reference Room to determine which of the following is listed as an official language of Canada. A. Canadian B. German C. Spanish D. French
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1. B. Subject Guide Search
2. A. 1867, $7.2 million
3. D. French