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Citation review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is an example of plagiarism? 
a)
Writing down your own ideas.
b)
Writing an essay in your own words.
c)
Copying words from a book and using them as your own.
d)
Singing along with the radio.
2.
One purpose of a Works Cited page is to
a)
Show readers from where your information came.
b)
To add length to a paper.
c)
To stress out students
d)
To prove information in the paper is true.
3.
What can you do to avoid plagiarism? 
a)
Cite your source within your essay. 
b)
Include a Work's Cited page.
c)
Use quotation marks.
d)
All of the above.
4.
Which of the following author names is correctly formatted for an MLA works cited page?
a)
Gary Johnson
b)
Johnson, Gary
c)
Johnson Gary
d)
Gary, Johnson
5.
Using some or all of somebody's work and saying that you created it is...
a)
PLAGIARISM
b)
CITATION
6.

Giving credit to an author for their work is ...

a)

CITATION

b)

PLAGIARISM

7.

If all of the information is available, what is the first element that should appear in your full citation?

a)

Publisher

b)

Publication date

c)

Title of source

d)

Author

8.
Plagiarism is...
a)
NOT CHEATING
b)
CHEATING
9.

Walker, Sally M. Investigating Electricity. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications, 2012. Print

What is the title of the book?

a)

Investigating Electricity

b)

Lerner

c)

Minneapolis

10.
Sobey, Ed. Locomotion: Physics models for the classroom. Chicago, IL: Zephyr, 2005. Print.
Who is the publisher?
a)
Ed Sobey
b)
Chicago
c)
Zephyr
11.
Gardner, Robert. Sound Projects with a Music Lab You Can Build. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2008. Print.
Where was this book published?
a)
Berkeley Heights, NJ
b)
Enslow
c)
Robert Gardner
12.
Gardner, Robert. Genetics and Evolution Science Fair Projects. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2005. Print.
When was this book published?
a)
2015
b)
2005
c)
2016
13.
 Nankivell-Aston, Sally. Science Experiments with Simple Machines. New York, NY: Franklin Watts, 2000. Print.
Who is the author?
a)
Sally Nankivell-Ashton
b)
Franklin Watts
c)
New York
14.

"Craters and Meteorites." ScienceBuddies. ScienceBuddies, 3 Oct. 2013. Web. 7 Mar. 2016.

What is the date accessed?

a)

7 Mar. 2016

b)

3 Oct. 2013

c)

3 Mar. 2017

15.
 "Craters and Meteorites." ScienceBuddies. ScienceBuddies, 3 Oct. 2013. Web. 7 Mar. 2016.
What is the date of publication?
a)
7 Mar. 2016
b)
3 Oct. 2013
c)
3 Mar. 2017