resesrch 18 Bibliography and Citation Quiz

What is the most common type of bibliography?

• A list of all sources used

• A listing of works cited in endnotes or footnotes

• A summary of the research paper

• A collection of appendices

What should a bibliography include?

• Only the titles of the works

• The authors' names and publication dates

• The authors' names, titles, and page numbers

• Only the names of the publishers

How should references be listed in a reference list?

• Chronologically by publication date

• Alphabetically by the first author's last name

• Randomly

• By the number of citations

What is a hanging indent?

• Indenting all lines except the first

• A style of citation

• Indenting the first line of a paragraph

• A type of bibliography

When should you cite a source?

• When writing the bibliography

• Only when quoting directly

• When referring to ideas or theories of an author

• When summarizing your own thoughts

What is the correct way to cite a work by two authors?

• Smith and Johnson (1998)

• Smith, J. & Johnson, A. (1998)

• Smith & Johnson (1998)

• Smith, Johnson (1998)

How should you cite a work with three to five authors on the first citation?

• Cite the work without authors

• Only use the first author's name

• Use et al.

• List all authors

What is the purpose of an appendix?

• To list all references

• To include supplementary material

• To provide a bibliography

• To summarize the research findings

What should you do if you have a large amount of raw data?

• Summarize it in a table

• Place it online and note it as an appendix

• Include it all in the main text

• Ignore it completely

What is the correct format for citing a work with six or more authors?

• List all authors every time

• Cite the work without authors

• Use the first author's name only

• Use et al. for all citations