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Information Literacy Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the Currency test in CAARP stand for?

a)

When (date)

b)

Where

c)

What (information)

d)

Why

2.

What does the Authority test in CAARP focus on?

a)

Why

b)

Who (author)

c)

When (date)

d)

What (information)

3.

Which test in CAARP checks for errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar?

a)

When (date)

b)

Who (author)

c)

Where

d)

What (information)

4.

What is the focus of the Purpose test in CAARP?

a)

When (date)

b)

Who (author)

c)

Why did the author create the information

d)

What (information)

5.

Why is authority an important factor in evaluating information sources?

a)

To ensure the information is entertaining

b)

To ensure the information is current

c)

To ensure the information is from a credible source

d)

To ensure the information is easily accessible

6.

If I'm not sure information is accurate what stategies can I use?

a)

Lateral reading

b)

Fact checking

c)

Post it to social media

d)

If it's on Google it's probably true

7.

What is an important feature of databases/encyclopedias that is not available in most websites?

a)

Citations

b)

Read aloud

c)

Fact-checked information

d)

Links to other Resources

8.

If I am looking for information on the Adelie Penguin and I find an up to date, accurate, website on the Pittsburgh Penguins, what CAARP term tells me not to use it?

a)

Purpose

b)

Relevance

c)

Currency

d)

Accuracy

9.

Why is it important to use reliable information?

a)

To spread misinformation

b)

To confuse others

c)

To create chaos

d)

To make informed decisions

10.

Which type of source is paid for by libraries?

a)

All About Birds

b)

Websites

c)

Youtube

d)

Databases