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Plagarism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Copying someone else's work is always considered plagiarism UNLESS...
a)
You found it online.
b)
It's from Wikipedia.
c)
It's your friend's work.
d)
Trick question! It's always plagiarism.
2.
Plagiarism and cheating are the same thing.
a)
Not really
b)
Sometimes
c)
I don't know
d)
Always!
3.

Plagiarising is much more common and easy to do because students

a)

are lazy!

b)

have easy access to information on the internet

c)

have no access to the internet

d)

are dumber than they used to be

4.

Students who are caught in the act of plagiarism run the risk of which of the following

a)

failing the assignment

b)

academic probation

c)

course failure

d)

nothing cause its impossible to prove

5.

Making a copy of a store bought Arianna Grande CD on your computer

a)

Copyright Infringement

b)

No Copyright Infringement

6.

How can you give credit to the author when writing a paper? (choose two)

a)

Do not state where you got the information.

b)

Write the information directly into your paper.

c)

By beginning the sentence with, "According to ....."

d)

to attribute to the author or institution

7.

What does "paraphrase" mean?

a)

a statement that says something that another person has said or written in a different way.

b)

Copying information directly into your paper or presentation.

c)

Writing information exactly from a resource without giving credit where you received the information.

d)

a statement that says something that another person has said or written in the exact way.

8.

You need an image for your essay. You go online and find one. You don’t cite the source of your image, because images on the web aren’t protected by copyright. Is this plagiarism?

a)

Yes, it is plagiarism.

b)

No, this is not plagiarism because it is just an image.

9.

What Latin term meaning “and others” is used in both narrative and parenthetical in-text citations?

(a)  

10.

True or False:

A variety of fonts (Calibri, Arial, Lucida Sans, Georgia,Times New Roman) are permitted in APA Style papers

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Is the following in-text citation correct?

Ness, George, Turner, & Bolgatz (2010) describe social justice "as the process of confronting and dismantling oppressive structures and systems, the process of addressing inequalities of all kinds, and the process of developing recognition of and respect for the values and identities of all cultural groups" (pp. 89-90).

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

What is the first entry in APA format bibliography (book)?

a)

name of the author

b)

title

c)

year of publication

d)

publication house

13.

What is the last entry in APA format bibliography (book)?

a)

name of the author

b)

title

c)

year of publication

d)

publication house

14.

(Lopez, 2015) is a style of in-text citation that is used when it is __________.

a)

part of the statement

b)

not part of the statement

c)

wrong format

d)

should be in bold letters

15.

I feel confident that I know what plagiarism is, and think I can avoid it with a little help:

a)

yes - confident

b)

yes - somewhat confident

c)

no - a bit unsure

d)

no - totally clueless