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Plagiarism-a-palooza
Test Description: Test your knowledge of plagiarism and how to avoid it!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Copying and pasting from the Internet can be done without citing the Internet page, because everything on the Internet is common knowledge and can be used without citation.
A
True
B
It's complicated.
C
False
D
Maybe?
2) Of the following types of information, which one does NOT need to be cited
A
Common knowledge
B
eBooks
C
YouTube videos
D
Interviews
3) You copy and paste a few sentences from a web site into your paper. The web site doesn't list an author, sponsor or a date. You should:
A
You don't have to cite it if it's only a few sentences.
B
Cite the web site using the information available.
C
You don't have to cite it because it's a website.
D
You don't have to cite it if all the information isn't available.
4) You see in your class notes that your instructor said some things in class that would help support your argument in your speech. Do you have to cite information from your instructor's lecture?
A
Yes, you have to cite it because the thoughts were your instructor's, not yours.
B
No, you do not have to cite class notes because you wrote them down yourself.
C
No, you do not have to cite information spoken aloud.
D
No, if your teacher said it in class, you do not have to cite it.
5) If you provide in-text citations, should he also write a list of complete citations at the end of his paper?
A
No, the in-text citation is enough.
B
You don't need to provide in-text citations, only a list of complete citations.
C
You only have to do both if you are citing a book.
D
Yes, you have to provide both.
6) You need to cite....
A
Any reference you make to another person's thoughts, research, or writings regardless of if you quote or paraphrase .
B
Quotes only
C
Paraphrases only
D
Quotes and paraphrases
7) You need to include citations in your work because...
A
All answers are true
B
Documenting sources is what scholars do when they are engaging in written academic conversations
C
Citations add credibility to your arguments
D
If you don't cite your sources,you are guilty of plagiarism which can result in failing your assignment or worse.
8) Plagiarism is....
A
Really cool, you should definitely do it.
B
A complex form of mathematics.
C
Putting other people's words or thoughts in your assignment without giving them proper credit through citations
D
Looking at another student's test and copying their answer.
9) If you're unsure if you are writing correct citations, you should...
A
Ask a librarian or your instructor.
B
Cross your fingers and hope for the best.
C
Don't risk it and leave out the citations entirely.
D
Ask your barista at Starbucks.
10) If I put an author's thoughts into my own words, do I have to cite it?
A
You only have to do an in-text citation but no complete citation at the end of your paper.
B
Putting it in your own words is called paraphrasing and you still must cite it.
C
It's up to you if you want to cite it or not.
D
Since you wrote it in your own words, you do not have to cite it.
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