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Copyright

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is copyright? 
a)
a form of protection
b)
an image
c)
a form of protection for kids
d)
copies of work
2.
Why Should I Care About Copyright?
a)
allows others to copy your work
b)
prevents other people from copying your work 
3.
Which works are protected by copyright?
a)
ideas
b)
all works
c)
literary, musical, dramatic, pictorial works 
d)
titles, names, slogans
4.
 Which Works Are Not Protected by Copyright?
a)
slogans, motion pictures
b)
musical, pictorial, dramatic works 
c)
sound recordings
d)
ideas, slogans, names, short phrases
5.
Who Owns the Copyright in a Work?
a)
you and family members 
b)
author who created it 
c)
the president 
d)
the government
6.
What is Copyright Infringement?
a)
anyone who uses someone work without permission 
b)
a copy of someone work
c)
anyone who uses copyright owners work with permission
d)
a picture of someone work
7.
When Do I Need Permission to Copy?
a)
all the time 
b)
never
c)
sometimes
d)
whenever you feel like it
8.
When And How Do I Register a Copyright ? 
a)
immediately
b)
never 
c)
after 3 years
d)
anytime
9.
How Long Does Copyright Protection Last?
a)
a lifetime
b)
70 years after the death of the author or artist 
c)
it does not last
d)
1 year
10.
What happens to the work after the copyright time has passed?
a)
It can be bought
b)
There is no time-limit on copyright
c)

The work must be destroyed
d)
It goes into the public domain
11.

Something must have the © symbol to be copyrighted.

a)

True, how else would you know if it was in the public domain or not?

b)

B.False, a work belongs to the creator whether or not there is a © symbol

12.

Which of the following would be public domain. Check all that apply.

a)

textbooks, newspaper article, Wikepedia

b)

short phrases, titles, government document, laws

13.

Fair Use can be applied to work that is used for _________.

a)

education, criticism, parody

b)

public display, campaigns, commercial use.

14.

A student uses images from the internet for his social studies report.

a)

Fair use

b)

not fair use

15.

A person writes a report using the facts you have in your notes. This is ---

a)

fair use

b)

copyright infringement

c)

creative work

d)

Never a good idea

16.
Copyright status is only granted to well-known authors and filmmakers.
a)
Copyright is for ANYONE
b)
Copyright is ONLY for well-known people
17.
Sam buys a new band's CD but decides he doesn't like the singer, so he resells the CD on eBay.
a)
He can sell it because he bought it
b)
He can't sell anything he didn't make
18.
What is Fair Use?
a)
When a copyrighted work is used for monetary gain.
b)
When a copyrighted work is used for school work
19.
You are NOT breaking the law when you download something if:
a)
No one finds out about it
b)
You have permission from the owner
20.
Paula read an interesting article about the making of the film Titanic and wants to use a short quote in her cinema review paper for journalism class. This is:
a)
Fair Use
b)
Public Domain
c)
Creative Commons
d)
Copyright infringement
21.
When does copyright take effect?
a)
When you file the paperwork with the government
b)
as soon as you come up with the idea
c)
as soon as the idea is in a tangible form
d)
as soon as you tell someone about your idea
22.
Mike has an idea for a new hit record. He tells his coworkers and one of them makes it first. Did his coworker break copyright law?
a)
Yes
b)
No
23.
The government creates a census report. Gary wants to use it in a sales pitch to a very important client. This is an example of...
a)
Fair Use
b)
Creative Commons
c)
Public Domain
d)
Copyright Infringement
24.
What is the purpose of copyright protection?
a)
To protect the rights of the content creator.
b)
To prevent creativity
c)
To give copyright lawyers something to do
d)
To enhance creativity by forcing people to make their own work
25.
What is fair use?
a)
Using copyrighted material how you want, when you want
b)
Not using copyrighted material
c)
Using copyrighted material in certain ways and in certain situations
d)
Asking the content creator permission to use their material
26.

Which of the following was created to provide resources you can always use for free as long as you follow the rules?

a)

Fair Use

b)

Creative Commons

c)

Google Images

d)

Freds house of Resources

27.
A teacher wishes to show a copyrighted motion picture to her class for instructional purposes.
a)
YES Yes, since it is for classroom instruction and no admission fee is charged. 
b)
NO
28.
There are 4 questions you must ask yourself to determine if your use of someone else's creation is covered by Fair Use. Which is not one of those four questions?
a)
How much of the work are you using?
b)
What is your purpose of copying it? Are you using it for school, parody, or the news?
c)
If you copy it, will it hurt the sales of the original work?
d)
Will you get caught if you copy it?
29.

Raphael is accessing a personal Spotify account at school. He allows his friends to use entire songs for their projects, or download them to their own MP3 players or computers. Is this a problem since the he has paid for the subscription and it says downloaded songs may be placed on up to "5 different compatible devices"?

a)

YES

b)

NO using the entire song would not be acceptable, not is it legal to "file share" [allowing the friends to download songs for their own personal use].

30.

Attribution means to

a)

give credit to a particular author or artist

b)

be the creator of an original work

c)

get a copyright on your original work

d)

none of the above

31.

An author is a

a)

reporter

b)

creator of a work

c)

busy person

d)

tall man

32.

The legal protection of original work is

a)

Public Domain

b)

color coded

c)

copied

d)

copyright

33.

U.S. copyright is

a)

a right

b)

an exclusive right by the creator of original work

c)

part of the FCC

d)

under Public Domain

34.

Purpose, nature, amount and effect are part of

a)

First Amendment

b)

FCC

c)

Public Domain

d)

Fair Use

35.

This image means

a)

trademark

b)

Trader Joe's

c)

Tom Miller

d)

trading cards

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