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Copyright Limitations Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Which of the following is an example of copyright infringement?
a)
A. Using a Creative Commons image with proper attribution
b)
B. Copying someone else’s animation and uploading it to your own YouTube channel without permission
c)
C. Creating your own original character design
d)
D. Using a public domain film clip in your project
2.
2. If you want to use someone else’s copyrighted song in your animation, what must you do first?
a)
A. Use less than 10 seconds of it
b)
B. Give credit in your video description
c)
C. Get permission from the copyright holder
d)
D. Change the pitch so it sounds different
3.

3. What does this image mean?

a)
A. Credit must be given to the creator / Adaptations must be shared under the same terms
b)
B. Credit must be given to the creator / Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted
c)
C. Credit must be given to the creator / No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted
d)
D. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted / Adaptations must be shared under the same terms
4.
4. What does Creative Commons (CC) allow creators to do?
a)
A. Claim ownership of all media on the internet
b)

B. Place their work permanently into the public domain

c)
C. Prevent people from ever remixing their work
d)

D. Allow others to use their work under specific conditions

5.
5. Which statement correctly defines Public Domain?
a)
A. A system where creators allow certain uses with conditions
b)
B. Works free for anyone to use because copyright expired or never applied
c)
C. A legal doctrine allowing limited use without permission
d)
D. A license that requires you to pay a fee to use
6.
6. Which of the following is NOT a factor of fair use?
a)
A. Purpose and character of the use
b)
B. Amount and substantiality of the portion used
c)
C. Popularity of the original work
d)
D. Effect on the market for the original work
7.
7. Which of the following would MOST likely be considered fair use?
a)
A. Uploading a full movie to YouTube without permission
b)
B. Using a short clip of a film for a classroom project analysis
c)
C. Copying an artist’s drawing and claiming it as your own
d)
D. Selling T-shirts with a copyrighted logo
8.
8. How long does copyright protection usually last for works created after 1978 in the U.S.?
a)
A. 50 years after publication
b)

B. Until the creator gives up the copyright

c)
C. Forever
d)

D. 70 years after the creator’s death

9.
10. Which of the following is TRUE about materials found online?
a)
A. All online materials are free to use since they are public domain
b)
B. Online materials are copyrighted unless stated otherwise
c)
C. Anything online can be used freely if you credit the creator
d)
D. Using less than 30 seconds of an online video is always fair use
10.

What constitutes a copyright violation?

a)

Sharing content with friends

b)

Reproducing a work without the owner's consent

c)

Viewing content online

d)

Discussing content in a public forum

11.

I created a character in animation class by looking at pictures of several popular cartoons and using aspects of several of those images. What I did was...

a)

Plagiarism

b)

Copyright infringement

c)

Referencing

12.

I took an image of a cartoon from the internet and changed the color & submitted it as my own work. What I did was...

a)

Original Work

b)

Copyright infringement

c)

Referencing

13.
Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
14.

Works that are free for anyone to use because the copyright has expired or never applied is called _____.

a)

Public Domain

b)

Fair Use

c)

Creative Commons

15.

_____ is a legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission.

a)

Public Domain

b)

Fair Use

c)

Creative Commons

16.

I doodled Sponge Bob Square Pants on my Math book? What have I done?

a)

Plagerism

b)

Copyright infringement

c)

I made a cool doodle.