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Academic Honesty

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How can you EASILY avoid unintentional plagiarism?

a)

Paraphrasing

b)

Re-wording a sentence

c)

Citing your sources

2.

Which of the following does not need to be cited:

a)

Paraphrased information

b)

Direct quotes

c)

Common knowledge

d)

Secondary sources

3.
Plagiarism is... 
a)
The intentional use of another's ideas, words, or work as your own. 
b)
A great trick for passing when you don't want to do the work yourself. 
c)
Intentionally using false data to make your lab report seem more legitimate. 
d)

Copying an old assignment from one of your other classes. 

4.

According to our school's Academic Honesty Policy the consequence for this student would be...

a)

Earn a "F" on the test with no make-up.

b)

Receive a referral and a disciplinary hearing w/parents.

c)

Both of these things.

5.
You take a sentence from a professional journal and reorder the phrases, keeping the meaning and most phrases intact. You do not cite your source.
Is this plagiarism?
a)
YES
b)
NO
6.
Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.

When faced with a situation of academic dishonesty, the best course of action is to contact your teacher first.

a)
true
b)
false
8.

What is academic honesty?

a)

Being fair

b)

Copying ideas

c)

Cheating

d)

plagiarism

9.

Telling someone the homework he has to do:

a)

Academic dishonesty

b)

Not academic dishonesty

10.

Sending your finished homework to a friend so they can get ideas:

a)

Academic dishonesty

b)

Not academic dishonesty

11.

Adding just a little information that isn't yours without citations:

a)

Academic dishonesty

b)

Not academic dishonesty

12.

Honesty is a word that means about the same thing as______.

a)

exaggerating

b)

Lying

c)

telling the truth

d)

Ignoring someone

13.

Ellie broke the neighbor's window. What should you do?

a)

run away

b)

blame Cole: he usually gets blamed

c)

Support Ellie by going with her as she tells her neighbor.

d)

ignore it

14.

Riley always tells her parents the truth, even if it means she might get in trouble. Her parents consider her to be very _____

a)

intelligent

b)

helpful

c)

trustworthy

d)

wonderful

15.

Ashlynn wanted to go to the mall, but her Dad said she had to finish her project first. She put everything away neatly and told her Dad she was finished. He then let her go.

a)

Honest

b)

dishonest

16.

Kamren totally forgot to do his homework assignment. When it was time to turn it in, he told his teacher he was sick and hadn't been able to do the work.

a)

honest

b)

bravery

c)

creative

d)

dishonest

17.

Bryce broke 1 of the legs of the table. His mom asked "who broke the table?". What would you do?

a)

you tell her you did it

b)

you blame it on your brother/sister

c)

you tell her that you don't know what's happened

d)

you say that you saw Gavin sit on it

18.

Sarai really wanted to ride Marie's new Ride1Up Rev 1 e-bike. Marie wasn't home but her bike was unlocked. What would you do?

a)

borrow it for a few hours, charge it for her and return it tomorrow

b)

you ask to borrow the bike from her mom

c)

wait till she gets home to ask if you could try it

d)

leave your broken bike with her brother as collateral

19.

Maine helps Mia and Henry with their homework because math is difficult.

a)

academic dishonesty

b)

not academic dishonesty

c)

respect

20.

When Alexia always tells the truth, not only once but again and again, it becomes a habit. Janice, Brody and LaNijah see this as:

a)

truthfulness

b)

critical thinking

c)

open minded

d)

patience

21.

Cheating: Behavior that results from a scholar making a deliberate choice to gain an unfair advantage in an assessment situation.

a)

Okay

b)

Not okay

22.

Plagiarism: Using words, ideas, or products that belong to another person or source, without giving credit to the source from which it was taken.

a)

Okay

b)

Not okay