Kutztown University What Are the Most Important Rules of Citation English MCQs

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Those with information literacy understand that we need to cite our sources to: (pick all that apply)

Group of answer choicesgive someone credit for influencing our thinking

let the reader know where we got that information

illustrate that we understand that the information we are citing has value.

show that we know how to write a bibliography.

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Before we speak or write something to add to a conversation on a topic, we must first

Group of answer choiceslisten to what others are already saying.

go to the library.

get our topic approved.

narrow our topic to something manageable.

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Why does information have value? (pick all that apply)

Group of answer choicesIt’s used to influence people’s decisions

It is what we are taught in school.

It takes time and effort to produce

It is often sold or monetized.

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Cite information that is not common knowledge and cite when a text/person influenced your opinion. 

Group of answer choicesTrue

False

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What’s the difference between a quote, summary, and paraphrase? And why would you use each one? 

To get full credit, I need to know that you know the difference between each one. If you only discuss 2 of the 3, you will not get full credit. 

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Part of the reason we need to limit the length of quotations and use paraphrase as much as possible is because we need to repackage the information for our audience and purpose, which may be very different from the audience and purpose of the original text. 

Group of answer choicesTrue

False

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Which citation style is most often used in science? 

Group of answer choicesMLA

APA

Chicago

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What are the most important rules of citation? 

Group of answer choicesGive credit to the people whose ideas you are using.

Package (or repackage) the information for your audience and purpose.

Pick a citation style and stick to the rules of that citation style.

Try to sell the information you create.