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WorksheetsPlagiarism Quiz
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
It is acceptable to use a few words or phrases without documenting it.
True
False
It is ok to share your homework answers with another student when it is being turned in for a grade.
True
False
OKAY or NO WAY?
OKAY or NO WAY?
OKAY or NO WAY?
Repeating someone else’s phrasings UNINTENTIONALLY is still considered plagiarism.
True
False
Making a video using footage from other’s video is NOT plagiarism.
True
False
Cutting and pasting a sentence from a website and then changing a few of the words is plagiarism.
True
Fase
It's okay if you recycle or reuse someone else's project with their permission, as long as they aren't in that class anymore.
True
False
It is considered plagiarism if you use an image or song found online without providing the citation.
True
False
It’s okay to take a photograph found online and use it for an art project.
True
False
You don’t have to worry about citations when including “common knowledge” facts in your reports such as President Washington was the first U.S. President.
True
False
Paraphrasing means to summarize someone else’s ideas in your own words. Paraphrasing, with proper citations, is a good practice to use to avoid plagiarism.
True
False
Which of the following are examples of public domain? Click all that apply.
a work with an expired copyright or with an author that died more than 70 years ago
a piece of art found online
a fact or theory
anything considered "common knowledge"
an article in a newspaper
I always do the research for my assignments and make notes on what should be in the answer, but I get my sister to write the essay/script because her English is much better than mine.
Plagiarism
Not plagiarism
My roommate and I are studying on the same level, so we always talk about what we’re reading and learning about in class.
Plagiarism
Not plagiarism
I've seen posts on Facebook advertising help with assignments and essays. I sometimes pay them to write an essay for me.
Plagiarism
Not plagiarism
My friend and I write our assignments together, and, since we’re in different classes, we can just hand in the same assignment, and change the name on the cover sheet.
Plagiarism
Not plagiarism
The class I'm taking has an assignment with the same topic as an essay I wrote last year. I will just change little bits and submit it again.
Plagiarism
Not plagiarism
What is Plagiarism? (Check all that apply)
Citing a source incorrectly
Changing a few words of a paragraph someone else wrote
Borrowing an original idea and presenting it as a new idea
Translating others’ written work into another language without citation
Using material without crediting the sources
Paraphrasing properly is to:
Change a few words to make it your own and cite it
Put quotation marks around the text and cite it
Use only the idea without citing it
Summarize the text in your own words and cite it
Is it necessary to cite information that is common knowledge or widely accessible, like historical information or popular scientific information, e.g. 70% of the earth is covered in water?
Yes
No
I need to have BOTH parenthetical citations AND a Works Cited page on anything quoting outside sources.
True
False
Does the rule of plagiarism apply to all subjects?
YES!
NO
sometimes
hardly ever applies to all subjects
Define bibliography
An alphabetical list of the sources you did not use for research.
A comprehensive list of all the works or resources you used for your asssignment or research paper.
a non fiction book or article.
a timeline of data.
Which of the following make plagiarism tempting?
deadlines
assignments feeling overwhelming
poor planning
everyone is doing it
OKAY or NO WAY?
Cats can have long hair or short hair, they can be lots of different colors, and "they can even have blue eyes," says Julia Nelson in her book called Cats are Amazing Animals.
OKAY or NO WAY?
OKAY or NO WAY?
You quote a line from a very popular song in your essay and don’t cite it because everyone with a radio knows who sings it. Is this plagiarism?
Yes
No
You find an excellent idea in an article and you use it in your paper. You don’t bother to cite the source because it is completely in your own words. Is this plagiarism?
YES
NO
You go to a tutor for editing assistance, and he drastically re-writes your paper. You hand this into your teacher. Is this plagiarism?
Yes, it's plagiarism.
No, it isn't.
Having another student proofread your essay for mechanical errors or other ways to improve the paper.
Plagiarism
Not Plagiarism
Having a teacher read your essay and make suggestions for improvement.
Plagiarism
Not Plagiarism
If a student writes an original paper and "help" a friend by giving it to him/her to use as a source of information, both students will receive a zero on the assignment.
True
False
Your teacher creates a sample work to show the class how to write a good essay. You decide to use some parts of the work to make sure you are writing your paper correctly.
This is not plagiarism
This is definitely plagiarism
This is dedication
This will show that I am paying attention
