WorksheetsPlagiarism and Citation Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is plagiarism?
Citing sources correctly
Summarizing a text in your own words
Creating original content
Quoting someone else's work without acknowledgment
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of citation?
To give authority to claims
To help readers find sources
To save yourself from plagiarism
To confuse the reader
When should you cite other people's ideas?
When you are unsure of your own ideas
Only in academic papers
When they influence your ideas
Only when you agree with them
What is an acknowledgement in a paper?
A direct quote from a source
A list of references
A section recognizing contributions
A summary of the paper
What is a reference or bibliography in a paper?
A direct quote from a source
A list of references
A section recognizing contributions
A summary of the paper
What is an in-text citation in a paper?
A direct quote from a source
A references within the main body of the text
A section recognizing references of ideas
A summary of the paper
The citation in this case is a shortened version of the original text that is expressed in your own language.
Long Direct Quotation
Summary
Paraphrase
Short Direct Quotation
Instead of shortening the form of the text, you explain what the text means to you using your own words.
Long Direct Quotation
Summary
Paraphrase
Short Direct Quotation
What is a short direct quotation?
A summary of a text
A paraphrase of an idea
A citation of 40 words or less
A citation of more than 100 words
How should you cite a work by two authors?
Cite only the year of publication
Use both authors' names every time
Use only the first author's name
Use et al. after the first citation
What should you do for a source with no identified author?
Cite it as anonymous
Ignore the source
Use the publisher's name
Use the title for in-text citation
What is the maximum length for a long direct quotation under APA?
20 words
40 words
8 lines
100 words
What is the correct way to format the title of a paper?
Centered with no name
Centered with name and institution underneath
Right-aligned with name only
Left-aligned with no name
What is the purpose of a bibliography?
To highlight key arguments
To provide a brief overview
To list all sources used
To summarize the paper
What does 'et al.' mean in citations?
And more
And all
And others
And less
What is the first step in citing a work by six or more authors?
Use et al. for all citations
Use the first author's name only
List all authors
Ignore the authors
Which of the following is a pattern of citation?
Summary
Conclusion
Analysis
Review
What is the recommended font size for APA papers?
10-point
11-point
12-point
14-point
What should be included in the upper right corner of each page?
The title of the paper
The author's name
Page numbers
The date
What is the purpose of citation?
To show off knowledge
To confuse the reader
To make the paper longer
To avoid plagiarism
What is a paraphrase?
A citation of a source
A list of references
A summary in your own words
A direct quote
What is the correct spacing for APA papers?
1.5-spaced
Single-spaced
Double-spaced
Triple-spaced
What should you do if you use an idea from a personal interview?
Do not cite it
Cite it as a webpage
Cite it as a book
Cite it as a personal interview
What is the purpose of using statistics in your work?
To make your paper longer
To confuse the reader
To avoid citations
To support your arguments
