Information Literacy Quiz

Information Literacy includes all of the following skills except:

• identifying information

• locating information

• evaluating information

• describing information

In this chapter, we learned that there are ______ types of information.

• 2

• 3

• 4

________ information consists of short facts or statements.

• Factual

• Analytical

• Subjective

________ information interprets or analyzes factual information.

• Analytical

• Subjective

• Objective

This type of information is presented from ONE point of view.

• Factual

• Subjective

• Objective

This type of information is presented from MANY points of view.

• Factual

• Subjective

• Objective

In high school and college, your information should come from a __________ source.

Historical documents, photographs, and pages of a diary are examples of __________ information.

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

Papers, books, and magazine articles are examples of __________ information.

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

Lists, indexes, and encyclopedias are __________ sources of information.

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary