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ENG-102 Research Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The purpose of writing on the job is to show the writer's knowledge of the topic.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

At work, research is usually for all of the following EXCEPT

a)

purchasing equipment or services

b)

establishing safety procedures

c)

developing a new product

d)

finding a new job

3.

Properly documenting sources helps prevent _____.

a)

Copying

b)

Stealing

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Summarizing

4.

When you conduct research for papers and projects, you always need to _____ your sources.

a)

Cite

b)

Copy

c)

Memorize

d)

Analyze

5.

Information used in research may include _____ or secondary sources.

a)

Quantitative

b)

Qualitative

c)

Historical

d)

Primary

6.

Information used in research may include which of the following? (Choose ALL that apply.)

a)

Images

b)

Conversations

c)

Copyrighted material

d)

Non-copyrighted material

7.

In-text citations should be used when quoting or _____ a source.

a)

Summarizing

b)

Referencing

c)

Paraphrasing

8.

Reasons to cite sources include all of the following EXCEPT...

a)

To give credit to the source you quoted, summarized, or paraphrased

b)

To allow your reader to identify and retrieve the sources for personal use

c)

To lend authority to and build your credibility

d)

To make your paper longer

9.

_____ sources are reports or accounts of what someone else sees, hears or thinks.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Original

10.

_____ sources provide direct or firsthand presentations of facts or observations.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Direct