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Ethics in Multimedia & Copyright Laws

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A guideline that determines how much of a copyrighted item can legally be used without permission.

a)

Creative Commons

b)

Intellectual Property

c)

First Sale doctrine

d)

Fair Use Doctrine

2.

A form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression.

a)

Copyright

b)

Parody

c)

Trademark

d)

Phonorecords

3.

To steal and pass off the ideas or words of another as one's own, or to use another's production without crediting the source.

a)

Public Domain

b)

Plagiarism

c)

Permission

d)

Copyright

4.

A word or symbol used to identify a product or service in the marketplace.

a)

Copyright

b)

Permission

c)

Patent

d)

Trademark

5.

Works for which copyright protection has expired, and works created by officers or employees of the U.S. government as part of their government jobs.

a)

Copyright

b)

Phonorecords

c)

Public Domain

d)

Creative Commons

6.

Consent to use a work, usually by reprinting or reproducing it in some other work.

a)

Trademark

b)

Copyright

c)

Permission

d)

Public Domain

7.

Public domain material is...

a)

copyrighted works that anyone can use

b)

copyrighted works used to catch those who break the law

c)

works that are not copyrighted and can be used without permission

d)

copyright works created by public service organization

8.

Lots of material on government websites are public domain.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Does it matter how much of a copyrighted song or video you use?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

You can freely use text or images from a website that does not have the copyright word or symbol on it.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

You can share a school project with your family by putting it on your personal website.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

12.

What's ethics all about?

a)

An ethnic minority

b)

A person who's a bit daft

c)

Morally correct behavior

d)

Making lots of money out of customers, bleeding them dry!

13.
In the long run, ethical integrity will keep customers coming back to a business.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Safety is the responsibility of?
a)
Owner of the facility
b)
 Veterinary Technician
c)
Veterinarian
d)
Everyone
15.
An act of an employee exposing an employer’s wrongdoing to outsiders.
a)
Ethical Issue
b)
Plagiarism
c)
Consumerism
d)
Whistleblowing
16.
A co-worker, Stacy, also runs a small business in her home. Several times a month she collects paper clips, post-it-notes, and other office supplies from the office to take to her home business. What action that Stacy could take represents an ethical decision?
a)
Stop taking the office supplies home for any reason
b)
Stop taking the office supplies home except once a month
c)
Take the office supplies home only if there are plenty of supplies at work
d)
Take the supplies home as long as they are in open packages
17.
Kathy downloaded a few photos of local organic farms from Flickr.com's Creative Commons (CC). She follows the rules of the photographers' CC licenses and uses them in a digital video about sustainable agriculture. What she has done is legal. 
a)
True
b)
False
18.
A set of guidelines for maintaining ethics in the workplace. 
a)
Code of Ethics
b)
Code of Conduct
c)
Integrity
d)
Code of Honor
19.
A conflict between self-interest and a professional obligation. 
a)
Obligation
b)
Conflict of Interest
c)
Problem Solving
d)
Rule Enforcement
20.
What is copyright? 
a)
a form of protection
b)
an image
c)
a form of protection for kids
d)
copies of work
21.

What is Copyright Infringement?

a)

using someone work without permission

b)

copying of someone work

c)

liking someone's work

d)

a picture of someones work

22.

Which symbol is associated with copyright protection?

a)

©

b)

®

c)

§

d)

23.

A license is needed to record and distribute music

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What's ethics all about?

a)

An ethnic minority

b)

A person who's a bit daft

c)

Morally correct behavior

d)

Making lots of money out of customers, bleeding them dry!

25.

Why should we care about copyrights?

a)

it allows others to copy your work

b)

it prevents other people from copying your work

26.

Which works are protected by copyright?

a)

ideas

b)

literary, musical, dramatic, and pictorial works

c)

all works

d)

titles, names, slogans

27.

Who owns the copyright in a work?

a)

you and your family members

b)

the president

c)

the author who created it

d)

the government

28.

What is Fair Use?

a)

pictures and essays

b)

all copyright material

c)

unfair use of copyright material

d)

materials that can be used without the owner's permission