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Copyright

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 14mins

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.
Who Owns the Copyright in a Work?
a)
you and family members 
b)
author who created it 
c)
the president 
d)
the government
3.
What is Fair Use?
a)
pictures, essays
b)
unfair use of copyright material 
c)
all copyright materials
d)
material that can be used without the owner permission
4.
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
5.
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
6.

A work must have a copyright symbol (©) to be copy protected

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Something is copyright protected

a)

as soon as its written or drawn

b)

untill you register it

c)

never

d)

tomorrow

8.

This symbol is copyright

a)
b)
c)
9.
Len creates a song and copyrights it. Sylvia gets his permission to play it in the background of her Youtube video. This is...
a)
legal
b)
illegal
10.
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
11.
Because Zoe used a small amount of a movie in a remix video she made that pokes fun at the main character, she could say it’s _______
a)
License
b)
Stealing
c)
Copyright
d)
Fair Use
12.
What does​ "public domain"​ mean?
a)
You have to get permission from a public agency to use the copyrighted work.
b)
The copyright has expired or been​ relinquished; you can use it freely and without permission.
c)
You can only use the work for a free public event.
13.
What are the two ways you are able to use a work WITHOUT permission?
a)
public domain & eminent domain
b)
public domain & fairy tales
c)
public domain & fair use
d)
public use and fair use
14.
When something enters the public domain, it is now
a)
free to use
b)
pay as you go
c)
under lawsuit
d)
under contract
15.
Why Should I Care About Copyright?
a)
allows others to copy your work
b)
prevents other people from copying your work 
16.
A student is writing a report for science class and uses copyright images downloaded from the Internet and cited correctly. He submits his project to a competition that recognizes classroom work for students and wins a prize for the school. This is covered under fair use.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
A teacher rents Gone With the Wind to show the burning of Atlanta scene to her class while studying the civil war. This is fair use.
a)
True
b)
False