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Info Lit Tutorial: Session 5

Quiz


1. Read the following citation from the "result list" in searching the library database Academic Search Premier. Select the INCORRECT statement.

a) The title of the article is: Character trait vocabulary: A schoolwide
approach.
b) The source of the article is: Reading Teacher.
c) You can print the full text of the article from the database.
d) This article was published before 2007.

2. When you write a research paper, you are required to include a bibliography or reference list. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a) Your professor may suggest a style.
b) APA (American Psychological Association) and MLA ( Modern
Language Association) styles are two standardized methods often used for citing sources.
c) Web sites do not have to be included in a bibliography.
d) Many library databases have "help links" for how to create a
bibliography and styles of citation.

3. Read the following citation, and identify the INCORRECT statement.


a) This is a citation for a journal article.
b) "January 16, 2003" is the date of the publication.
c) This article has been retrieved from a library database.
d) Theory Into Practice is the title of the original printed journal.

4. Which one of the following statements about plagiarism is FALSE?
a ) In order to avoid plagiarism, you must give credit when you use
another person's ideas, opinions, or theories.
b ) In order to avoid plagiarism, you must give credit when you
paraphrase another person's words, either oral or written.
c ) In order to avoid plagiarism, you must give credit when you use
quotations from another person's spoken or written words.
d ) In order to avoid plagiarism, you must not adopt or reproduce ideas
or words of another person.

 


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