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Citing in EE

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Quotations should be used frequently in extended essays. (Effective Citing pg 24)

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following is not listed as a reason to cite? (Effective citing and referncing pg 2)

a)

Show respect for the work of others

b)

Give the reader an opportunity to check the validity of our use of other people's work

c)

Establish credibility and authority of our knowledge and ideas

d)

Mr. St Germain will get upset if I don't.

3.

_____ and ______ knowledge within a field or subject does not need to be acknowledge. However, if we are in doubt, we should cite! (Effective citing and referencing pg 3)

(a)  

4.

All works we have read during our research should appear in our work cited. (Effective citing and referencing pg 4)

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

MLA is the only referencing system allow for EE.

b)

APA is better than MLA.

c)

I can use a recognized system other than MLA as long as I am consistent. I should discuss this with my supervisor.

6.

If I am summarizing something and use my own words, I don't need to cite the source.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Effective Citing and Referencing document is on our class OneNote and should be consulted if I have any doubts about what to cite. A documentation checklist is on pg 14 and Elements to be Included in a Reference are summarized on pg 16.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Reorder the following so they appear in the same order as the first five points on the MLA formatting guidelines on Slide 7 of the OWL PPT.

a)

Be typed on white 8.5“ x 11“ paper

b)

Double-space everything

c)

Use 12 pt. Times New Roman (or similar) font

d)

Leave only one space after punctuation

e)

Set all margins to 1 inch on all sides

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
9.

The MLA style recommends the first page of an individually written paper will include information that includes your name, your instructor's name, and course name. We need to follow this for the EE! (Slides 10-11)

a)

Yes, because we need to obey the MLA guideline.

b)

No, because we need to follow the IB's rules and not identify ourselves on the EE.

10.

If I use the author's last name in a sentence, the in-text citation does not need to include this information. (Slide 15)

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When a source has no known author, use a shortened title of the work instead of an author name. Place the title in quotation marks if it's a short work (e.g. articles) or italicize it if it's a longer work (e.g. plays, books, television shows, entire websites) and provide a page number. (Slide 16)

a)

True

b)

False

12.

If the entry in the works-cited list begins with the names of two authors, include both last names in the in-text citation, connected by and.

If the source has three or more authors, the entry in the works-cited list should begin with the first author’s name followed by et al. The in-text citation should follow suit. (Slide 20)

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Visual studies, because it is such a new discipline, may be “too easy” (Elkins, “Visual Studies” 63).

The citation about includes both the author's name and the title of the work because the EE student used more than one work by the same author. (Slide 21)

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Ravitch argues that high schools are pressured to act as “social service centers, and they don't do that well” (qtd. in Weisman 259).

An EE student quoted something that was quoted in another source. The author of the source is not the author of the quote. The above entry is correct for an indirect quotation.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Match the following (Slide 26)

a)

If a prose quotation runs no more than four lines and requires no special emphasis, put it in quotation marks and incorporate it into the text..

1.

According to some, dreams express “profound aspects of personality” (Foulkes 184),

b)

Question marks and exclamation points should appear within the quotation marks if they are a part of the quoted passage but after the parenthetical citation if they are a part of your text.

2.

Is it possible that dreams may express “profound aspects of personality” (Foulkes 184)?

c)

Punctuation marks such as periods, commas, and semicolons should appear after the parenthetical citation.

3.

According to Foulkes's study, dreams may express “profound aspects of personality” (184).

16.

For assessment purposes, IB students are not expected to show faultless expertise in referencing but are expected to acknowledge all uses of other people’s work. (Effective citing and referencing pg 11)

a)

True

b)

False

17.

I can get help with citations from:

a)

Noodletools

b)

MyBib

c)

The Purdue Owl

d)

All of the above and they are listed in our class OneNote

18.

I will need to do some translation if I cite sources not in the language of my EE. Specific guidance of this from the IB is located in our class OneNote.

a)

True

b)

False