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Sophomore Region Selection Process

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 43mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which quote and citation is properly formatted?  The information for the cited quote is the following

He was stone dead.

Edgar Allan Poe

page 85

a)

"He was stone dead. (Poe 85)"

b)

He was stone dead (Poe 85).

c)

"He was stone dead (Poe)."

d)

"He was stone dead" (Poe 85).

2.

How do you properly format this quotation and citation?

I smiled- for what had I now to fear?

Edgar Allan Poe

page 87

a)

"I smiled- for what had I now to fear? (Poe, 87)".

b)

"I smiled- for what had I now to fear?" (Poe 87).

c)

"I smiled- for what had I now to fear" (Poe 87)?

d)

"I smiled, for what had I now to fear?" (Poe, 87)

3.

Paraphrasing another person's ideas or words does NOT require an in-text citation.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Is the use of quotation and in-text citation correct?In The Hitchhiker, Ronald Adams asks the mechanic, "What about hitchhikers?" to which the mechanic replies, "(half-laughing) Hitchhikers- here?" (Fletcher 95). 

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

The four parts of an in-text citation are...

a)

open parentheses, author's first name, page number, and close parentheses

b)

open parentheses, author's last name, a comma, the page number, and a close parentheses

c)

open parenteses, author's last name, page number, and close parentheses

d)

parentheses, quote, comma, author's last name

6.

True or false? Information that is not considered common knowledge needs to be cited.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A MLA in-text/parenthetical citation should be located:

a)

just after the information being cited

b)

at the bottom of the page

c)

on the last page of the paper

d)

just before the information being cited

8.

Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below:

a)

"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith 10)

b)

"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately," (Smith 10).

c)

"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith p. 10).

d)

(Smith 10) "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately."

9.

What is the spacing of your text?

a)

Single

b)

Double

c)

1.25

d)

1.5

10.

Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source:

Tannen, Deborah. The Argument Culture. Toronto: Random House, 1998.

a)

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen, p. 7).

b)

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (The Argument Culture 7).

c)

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (7).

d)

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen 7).

11.

What information do you include if there is no known author of a source? 

a)

Publication Date

b)

Publisher name

c)

Title of source

d)

Do not cite

12.

What is the correct parenthetical citation to use in the paper if the citation is:

"Humanities Rocks." Fort Dodge Senior High, 6 September 2016. Web. 5 January 2017.

a)

("Humanities Rocks").

b)

("Humanities Rocks." Fort Dodge Senior High, 6 September 2016. Web. 2017).

c)

(No author).

d)

(Humanities Rocks).

13.

The placement of an in-text or parenthetical citation within a paper is important.  Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below.

a)

(Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

b)

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)

c)

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).

d)

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)

14.

How is the Works Cited page arranged?

a)

Alphabetically, by title of the work

b)

Alphabetically, by the author's last name

c)

By publication year

d)

Alphabetically, by the author's first name

15.

If I included the author’s last name in my lead-in sentence, then I do not need to include it in the parenthetical citation.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Provide an example of an MLA 9 citation for a book with one author.

a)

Smith, John. The Book Title. Random House, 2021.

b)

Doe, Jane. "The Book Title." Random House, 2020.

c)

Smith, John. The Book Title. Penguin Books, 2021.

d)

Brown, Michael. The book title. HarperCollins, 2019.

17.

How should you format an MLA 9 citation for a website article with no author?

a)

"Article Title." Website Name, Publication Date, URL. Accessed Date.

b)

Article Title. URL. Accessed Date.

c)

Website Name. "Article Title." Publication Date, URL. Accessed Date.

d)

Author Last Name, First Name. "Article Title." Website Name, Publication Date, URL. Accessed Date.

18.

What information should be included in an MLA 9 citation for a journal article?

a)

Author First Name Last Name. Article Title. Journal Title, vol. #, no. #, Publication Date, pp. #-#.

b)

Author Last Name, First Name. 'Article Title." Journal Title, Publication Date, pp. #-#'

c)

Author Last Name, First Name. Article Title. Journal Title, vol. #, no. #, Publication Date.

d)

Author Last Name, First Name. "Article Title." Journal Title, vol. #, no. #, Publication Date, pp. #-#.

19.

Explain how to cite a newspaper article using MLA 9 format.

a)

First Name, Last Name. 'Article Title.' Newspaper Name, Day Month Year, Page(s). URL

b)

Last Name, First Name. Article Title. "Newspaper Name," Day Month Year, Page(s). URL

c)

Last Name, First Name. "Article Title." Newspaper Name, Day Month Year, Page(s). URL

d)

Last Name, First Name. 'Article Title.' Newspaper Name, Year, URL

20.

In an MLA 9 citation for a film, what details should be included?

a)

Film location, Soundtrack composer, Costume designer, Editing software, Aspect ratio

b)

Director's name, Production Company, Runtime, Genre, IMDb rating

c)

Title of the film, Directed by, Distributor, Release Year, Medium

d)

Lead actor, Screenplay writer, Cinematographer, Budget, Box office earnings

21.

What is the correct way to cite a song in MLA 9 format?

a)

Publisher. Album Name. Last Name, First Name. "Song Title." Year, Medium.

b)

"Song Title." Last Name, First Name. Album Name, Publisher, Year, Medium.

c)

Last Name, First Name. "Song Title." Album Name, Publisher, Year, Medium.

d)

First Name, Last Name. Song Title. Album Name, Publisher, Year, Medium.

22.

Describe the format for citing an online video in MLA 9 style.

a)

First Name, Last Name. "Video Title." Website Name, upload date, URL.

b)

Video Title. Last Name, First Name. Website Name, upload date, URL.

c)

Last Name, First Name. "Video Title." Website Name, URL.

d)

Last Name, First Name. "Video Title." Website Name, upload date, URL.

23.

How should you cite a tweet in MLA 9 works cited?

a)

Author's Twitter handle (if available). "The full text of the tweet." Twitter, Day Month Year, Time, URL.

b)

Author's full name. 'The full text of the tweet.' Twitter, Day Month Year, Time, URL.

c)

Author's username. The full text of the tweet. Twitter, Day Month Year, Time, URL.

d)

Author's name. 'The full text of the tweet.' Twitter, Day Month Year, Time, URL.

24.

Provide an example of an MLA 9 citation for an academic journal with multiple authors.

a)

Jones, Mary, John Smith, and David Brown. "Effects of Pollution on Marine Life." Environmental Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, 2020, pp. 30-45.

b)

Brown, David, et al. Sustainable Agriculture Practices. Journal of Farming Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2019, pp. 10-25.

c)

Smith, John. et al. 'The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity. "Journal of Environmental Studies," vol. 15, no. 2, 2021, pp. 45-60.

d)

Smith, John, et al. "The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity." Journal of Environmental Studies, vol. 15, no. 2, 2021, pp. 45-60.

25.

Write the inequality represented by the graph

a)

x>10x>-10

b)

x<10x<-10

c)

x10x\ge-10

d)

x10x\le-10

26.

Write inequality to represent the situation below.

"The cargo of the truck weighs more than 2000 pounds."

Use w to represent the weight (in pounds) of the cargo.

a)

w>2000w>2000

b)

w<2000w<2000

c)

w2000w\ge2000

d)

w2000w\le2000

27.

Translate the sentence into an inequality.

A number x increased by 5 is less than -26

a)

5x<265x<-26

b)

x<26x<-26

c)

x+5<26x+5<-26

d)

x5<26x5<-26

28.

For each value of x, determine whether it is a solution to  x2812x-28\ge12  

a)

42

b)

45

c)

36

d)

40

29.

2x18-2x\ge18  

Solve the inequality for x.

a)

x20x\ge20  

b)

x9x\ge9  

c)

x20x\le20  

d)

x9x\le-9  

30.

1+3v>10-1+3v>-10  

For each value of v, determine whether it is a solution to

a)

-3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

-4

31.

5y17>2y+11-5y-17>2y+11  

Solve the inequality for y. Simplify your answer as much as possible.

a)

y<-4

b)

-4>y

c)

y=-4

d)

y>-4

e)

y>4

32.

Write the compound inequality show from the graph below.

a)

x<-2 or x>5

b)

x>5 or x<-2

c)

x=-2 and x=5

d)

x>5 and x<-2

e)

x>-2 and x<5

33.

Solve the compound inequality.

3x2>5 or 2x1113x-2>-5\ or\ 2x-1\le-11  

a)

x<5 and x1x<5\ and\ x\le-1  

b)

x>5 or x1x>-5\ or\ x\le-1  

c)

x>5 and x5x>-5\ and\ x\le5  

d)

x>1 or x5x>-1\ or\ x\le-5  

34.

Solve. Use v={a, b} as your answer.

v+7=3\left|v+7\right|=3  

a)

v={4, 10}

b)

v={-10, -4}

c)

v={-3, -4}

d)

v={10, -4}

35.

Solve.

5x10<5\left|5x-10\right|<5  

a)

x<3 and x>1

b)

x>1and x<3

c)

x<1 or x<3

d)

x<3 or x<1

e)

x>3 and x>1

36.

When you graph an inequality, you use a closed dot when you use which symbols?

a)

≤, ≥

b)

<, >

37.
When graphing an inequality, you use an open dot when you use which symbol?
a)
<, >
b)
≤,  
38.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>2x>2

b)

x<2x<2

c)

x2x\ge2

d)

x2x\le2

39.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>2x>2

b)

x<2x<2

c)

x2x\ge2

d)

x2x\le2

40.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>2x>2

b)

x<2x<2

c)

x2x\ge2

d)

x2x\le2

41.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>2x>2

b)

x<2x<2

c)

x2x\ge2

d)

x2x\le2

42.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>3x>-3

b)

x<3x<-3

c)

x3x\ge-3

d)

x3x\le-3

43.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>3x>-3

b)

x<3x<-3

c)

x3x\ge-3

d)

x3x\le-3

44.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>3x>-3

b)

x<3x<-3

c)

x3x\ge-3

d)

x3x\le-3

45.

Match the number line

to the inequality.

a)

x>3x>-3

b)

x<3x<-3

c)

x3x\ge-3

d)

x3x\le-3

46.

Which graph matches the inequality

k < 3?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

47.

Which graph matches the inequality

r ≥ -6?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

48.
Greater than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
49.
Less Than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
50.
Less than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
51.
Greater than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
52.
Greater than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
53.
Less than or equal to
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
54.
Less Than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
55.
Greater than
a)
<
b)
>
c)
d)
56.

Which region is labeled by the number one?

(a)  

57.

Which region is labeled by the number two?

(a)  

58.

Which region is labeled by the number three?

(a)  

59.

Which Major Region is labeled by the number nine and ten?

(a)  

60.

Which region is labeled by the number five?

(a)  

61.

Which region is labeled by the number six?

(a)  

62.

Which region is labeled by the number seven?

(a)  

63.

Which region is labeled by the number eight?

(a)  

64.

Which region is labeled by the number nine?

(a)  

65.

Which region is labeled by the number ten?

(a)  

66.

Which region is labeled by the number eleven?

(a)  

67.

Which region is labeled by the number twelve?

(a)  

68.

Which region is labeled by the number thirteen?

(a)  

69.

Which region is labeled by the number fourteen?

(a)  

70.

Which region is labeled by the number fifteen?

(a)  

71.

Which region would you not travel if you only swam in the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Southwest Asia

b)

Latin America

c)

North America

d)

West Africa

72.

Which region would you not travel if you only swam in the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Western Europe

b)

Latin America

c)

North America

d)

East Asia

73.

How many regions are in Europe according to this map?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

6

d)

5

74.

Which region houses China?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

7

d)

5

75.

Which region houses England?

a)

9

b)

8

c)

4

d)

15

76.

Which one of Newton's laws is shown

a)

3rd law

b)

2nd law

c)

1st law

77.

What does this picture represent

a)

Force,magnetism,acceleration

b)

Force, money, Apples

c)

Force, Mass, Acceleration

d)

Funny, monkeys, Arrive

78.

Which one of Newton's laws are displayed

a)

2nd law

b)

1st law

c)

3rd law

79.

Which of Newton's laws is shown

a)

1st law

b)

3rd law

c)

2nd law

80.

This is Newton's 3rd law

a)

True

b)

False

81.

This is Newton's 2nd law

a)

True

b)

False

82.

An object in motion will stay in motion and an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force. Which law does this describe

a)

2nd law

b)

1st law

c)

3rd law

83.

If there is a big mass, it would need a stronger force to accelerate it. Which law does this describe?

a)

3rd law

b)

1st law

c)

2nd law

84.

What force slows objects down and keeps them from moving?

a)

Acceleration

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

d)

Net Force

85.

When there is a change in motion?

a)

When forces are balanced

b)

When the forces are unbalanced

c)

Whe forces are equal

d)

Never

86.

What does the first part of Newton’s first law say about objects in motion?

a)

Objects in motion speed will increase.

b)

Objects in motion speed will decrease.

c)

Objects will move at the same speed and direction unless force changes their motion.

d)

Force does not affect the change in an objects motion.

87.

Isaac Newton stated for every action there is an

_________ and _________ reaction.

a)

equal and same

b)

equal and opposite

c)

unequal and same

d)

unequal and opposite

88.

What is inertia?

a)

Only how things move

b)

Only how things do not move

c)

How things move and don't move

d)

All of the above

89.

A push or a pull is called a

a)

Gravity

b)

Force

90.

What explains why objects resist changes in their state of motion?

a)

gravity

b)

inertia

c)

force

d)

friction

91.

In the formula A=nf/m, A stands for

a)

net force

b)

mass

c)

application

d)

acceleration

92.

A soccer ball is sitting in the middle of a field. The ball will remain at rest until an outside force like a players foot or the wind acts upon it. Which of Newton's laws is represented by this?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

93.

Think about pushing a shopping cart and a car. If you apply the same amount of force to both, the shopping cart will travel fast, but the car will hardly move. To move the car yo would need a larger force. Which of Newton's laws is being represented?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

94.

Sally jumps on her trampoline. She exerts a force on the trampoline and the trampoline exerts an equal but opposite force back on Sally. This represents

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 3

c)

Law 2

95.

The unit used to measure force is called ________________

a)

mass

b)

acceleration

c)

net force

d)

newton

96.

What is Newton's 1st law?

a)

Law of Force and Acceleration

b)

Law of Inertia

c)

Law of Action-Reaction

d)

Law of motion

97.

What Newtons law does this picture represent

a)

Newtons 1st law

b)

Newtons 2nd law

c)

Newtons 3rdt law

d)

Newtons 4rth law

98.

An object in motion stops when.....

a)

It falls of an edge.

b)

it is acted upon by an outside force.

c)

It is eaten

d)

It never stops

99.

Which law explains that it would take more force to push the car than the lawnmower?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

100.

Which law explains why the driver "keeps moving forwards, even though the car has stopped"?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd