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