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A quiz to review some of the basic techniques in writing a #research paper.
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1
Which information does NOT need to be included in the works cited information?
date of access
url
title of article
title of publisher
2
Which would be the correct ORDER for a
works cited ENTRY
publisher, author, date
title, date, publisher, author
author, title, publisher, date
author, date, publisher
3
A “subscription” database is one that
all of the above
is paid for
is reliable
is verified by scholars
4
At the end of the paper, the
list that contains information regarding all sources
is called:
Works Cited
parenthetical citation
biography
MLA format
5
Which of the following would be considered an UNRELIABLE source for a paper on
global warming
?
National Science Foundation
Wikipedia
Encyclopedia Britannica
The Journal of Science
6
The HEADER of your paper does NOT
appear in the upper right
contain your last name and page number
include the teacher's name
appear on each page
7
When citing a source parenthetically, the
period
goes
outside, or after, the parenthesis
before the parenthesis
inside the parenthesis
inside the quote
8
The title of your paper should NOT be
underlined and bold
centered
capitalized
double spaced
9
According to
MLA
, the research paper should be
double-spaced
12-point font
in Times New Roman or similar font
all of the above
10
Which of the following is an example of a
search engine
:
Google
Siri and Alexa
National Geographic
Wikipedia
11
When
citing a work by four or more authors IN THE BODY OF YOUR PAPER
, you should
abbreviate the names and include only initials
include all authors' names
leave this space blank
cite the first author in the list and then use “et al.”
12
If a
quote is more than 4 lines
, the writer should
type in 6-point font
OFFSET the quote from the rest of the paragraph
never use quotes of 4 or more lines
leave as part of the paragraph and eliminate quotation marks
13
In order to signify that words are a title of a BOOK, they should be written in
bold
quotes
italics
all caps
14
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for “trusted”?
reliable
credible
valid
dubious
15
In the
heading
of a research paper, your name should appear
in the middle of the page
on all pages
in the upper left
in the upper right
16
When taking
notes
for research, you should use
paraphrases and quotes (~60/40)
direct facts and statistics only
paraphrases only (to avoid plagiarism)
quotes only
17
A
hanging indentation
requires that you:
indent the first line of the citation
indent all lines after the first line of a citation
indent only the second and fourth line of the citation
center the citation
18
Out of the choices below, which of the following is the MOST reliable domain for research:
.edu
.com
.info
.net
19
Parenthetical
(or,
in-text
)
citations
usually include the:
the last name of the author, the title of the article, the genre
title of publisher
author's last name
author's first and last name and url
20
MLA
stands for:
Modern Library Affiliation
Methodical Library Association
Modern Literary Approach
Modern Language Association
21
Which of the following sources does NOT need to be cited in a research report?
film
interview
common knowledge
book
22
When the writer wants to
cut out non-essential words
from a quote, they should
use an ellipsis to connect the important parts of the quote
use two dashes to connect the important parts of the quote
don't change the quote at all; just paraphrase it
all answers are correct
23
What
order
should the works cited page be written in?
author's first names
chronological
reverse alphabetical
alphabetical
24
The practice of taking someone else’s ideas and passing them off as one’s own is known as:
citation
plagiarism
works cited
research
25
When attempting to make grammatical sense
by adding words to a quote
, you should
write "sic"
use a bracket to insert words
write "see biography"
a quote does not need to make grammatical sense
26
What is it called when you cite your source within the body of the research paper?
parenthetical citation
works cited
research
citation
27
The title of ARTICLES (or shorter works) should be
italicized
underlined
in quotation marks
bolded
28
Which of the following is not a database from the LAUSD Digital Library:
WhiteHouse.gov
Gale
EBSCO
Facts on File
29
If you are looking to cite a work, but
can’t find the author’s name
, you should
use a hyphen instead
leave it blank
not use that source
write "NO AUTHOR DUDE"
