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1. A Writers Reference and The Little, Brown Compact Handbook can:
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A. provide instruction on Information Literacy, the definition of information, bibliographies for business programs and instructions for exams.
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B. provide complete bibliographies for different content areas.
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C. provide free online style guides on the use of APA, MLA, Chicago style and Purdue citation methods.
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D. provide instruction in all areas of writing, from the writing process to research methods to citation and documentation.
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2. Organizing your research helps you to helps you to
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A. quickly find useful sites again, cite your sources properly, and avoid plagiarism.
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B. evaluate your sources as you read.
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C. create an alphabetical list of information.
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D. get your point across to your audience.
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3. Garber, Megan. “The Way We Lie Now: Technology Makes It Easier than Ever to Play Fast and Loose with the Truth—But Easier than Ever to Get Caught.” The Atlantic 312.2 (2013):15. Expanded Academic ASAP. Web. 24 Nov. 2013.
Is an example of which citation format for a bibliography?
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A. AVMA
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B. APA
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C. Chicago
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D. MLA
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4. A copyright holder can sue for violation of copyright.
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A. Only if the copyright holder can afford attorney’s fees
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B. False
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C. True
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D. On weekdays
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5. What is the style rule for introducing a direct quote in MLA?
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A. Use a signal phrase that includes the author's name, along with the page number on which the information appeared in parentheses.
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B. Use a signal phrase with only the author's name in parentheses.
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C. Use a signal phrase with the publication name and date accessed in parentheses.
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D. Don't use any identifying information in the paper or project.
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6. Self-plagiarism occurs when you
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A. neglect to cite sources in your research paper.
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B. cut and paste direct words from a Wikipedia article.
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C. turn in one assignment for more than one course.
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D. take a harmless shortcut when you have too many assignments to hand in
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7. Which of the following elements should be placed first in a bibliographic citation?
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A. Place of publication
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B. Date of publication
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C. Author
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D. Title
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8. In the following citation from Expanded Academic ASAP, what is the publication title?
The way we lie now: technology makes it easier than ever to play fast and loose with the truth—but easier than ever to get caught. Megan Garber. The Atlantic. 312.2 (Sept. 2013) p15. Word Count: 1252.
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A. Sept. 2013
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B. The way we lie now
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C. Technology makes it easier than ever to play fast and loose with the truth—but easier than ever to get caught
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D.
The Atlantic
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9. Fair use
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A. permits someone to copy an entire book or periodical.
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B. applies to photographs, which cannot be legally copied.
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C. allows you to make additional copies of an article for other people to use.
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D. gives a person the right to copy select portions of a book for personal study or research use.
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10. One form of plagiarism involves
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A. using an author’s organization or sentence structure without citation.
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B. referring to information that is common knowledge.
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C. restating an author’s ideas in your own words with a citation.
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D. introducing a quotation with a signal phrase.
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11. Although online bibliographic generators are generally accurate, it's always best practice to verify the accuracy of the citations by
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A. using Purdue University and Long Island University's online writing labs.
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B. copying the citation styles used in other authors' bibliographies.
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C. comparing various citation styles and using whichever one makes the most sense.
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D. borrowing real-life examples of research in your given field of study.
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12. It's important to keep organized notes when performing research because doing so will help you
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A. avoid plagiarism.
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B. prove to your instructor you did your research.
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C. remember which sources you don't want to use in your project.
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D. differentiate between which sources are fair use and which ones aren't.
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13. A logo would need
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A. a patent.
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B. proof of fair use.
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C. a copyright.
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D. a trademark.
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14. What information is not required in a bibliographic citation?
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A. Date of online access
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B. Country of publication
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C. Author's name
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D. URL
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15. When citing, you must provide _______ to tell your readers exactly what information you borrowed from your sources.
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A. in-text citations
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B. your research journal
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C. your notecards
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D. a bibliography page
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16. _______ is an exemption to the copyright law.
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A. Patent protection
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B. Fair use
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C. Trademark protection
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D. Intellectual property
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17. The symbol ® means the ________ is registered.
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A. fair use work
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B. patent
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C. copyright
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D. trademark
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18. Purdue University's Online writing Lab (OWL) is a tool that
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A. provides instruction to only Purdue University students in all areas of writing from the writing process to research methods.
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B. is free to use and offers support for all facets of writing, from basic grammar and punctuation to MLA and APA citation and document styles.
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C. is published by the Council of Science Editors and is used for research writing in science and related fields.
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D. helps you create your bibliographies and generates a complete list of resources you've used.
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19. APA style is generally used in which fields of study?
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A. Science disciplines, such as chemistry, biochemistry, and engineering
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B. Social science disciplines, such as sociology, psychology, economics, and nutrition
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C. Literature, history, and anthropology
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D. Humanities-related areas such as literature, composition, fine arts, and communications
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20. According to Penn Foster’s Student Handbook, the Academic Dishonesty section defines cheating as any:
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A. effort at inappropriate collaborative activity in which the work submitted to the school does not represent the work of the enrolled student.
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B. effort to contact a tutorial service provided by Penn Foster for additional academic assistance.
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C. effort to contact your instructor or school staff in order to clarify your directions and limits of collaboration with fellow students.
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D. effort to collaborate with other students to assist you in the learning and writing process.
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