Citation and Plagiarism Quiz

What is a Citation?

• A full list of all the sources used in a document

• A reference to a source of information

• Additional information provided at the bottom of a page

• The origin of information, such as books or websites

What term refers to the origin of information, such as books, articles, websites, or interviews?

• Citation

• Bibliography

• Source

• Footnote

Which of the following is a list of all the sources used in a research project, typically at the end of the document?

• In-text citation

• Style Guide

• Plagiarism

• Bibliography / Works Cited / References Page

What is an In-text citation?

• A reference at the end of a document

• A brief reference within the text

• A quote taken directly from a source

• A style guide used for formatting sources

What is the term for using someone else's work or ideas without proper acknowledgment?

• Paraphrasing

• Plagiarism

• Quotation

• Citation

Which of the following involves rephrasing someone else's ideas in your own words while giving credit to the source?

• Quotation

• Citation

• Paraphrasing

• Footnote

What is a Quotation?

• Restating someone else’s ideas in your own words with a _____

• Directly copying someone else's words enclosed in ____ marks

• A brief reference within the text to a _______

• Additional information provided at the bottom of a page with its _____

What is a Footnote?

• A list of sources used in a document

• A reference to the origin of information

• Additional information / citations at the bottom of a page

• A manual outlining rules for formatting

Which of the following outlines specific rules for formatting and citing sources?

• In-text citation

• Style Guide

• Bibliography

• Citation

Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?

• Using a quotation and citing the source

• Rephrasing someone else's ideas without citing the source

• Including a bibliography at the end of your work

• Using in-text citations correctly