IBWH Research Papers

1.

1 point

If you use more than three words of an author,

You don't need to put the words in quotations but make sure you cite them with a footnote

You must put the words in quotations but you don't need to cite it

You don't have to cite or use quotations

You must put the words in quotations and cite it

2.

1 point

Your thesis should be clearly stated

you don't need a thesis

somewhere in the first paragraph

somewhere in the first half of the paper

3.

1 point

When footnoting a book, you just need the following information:

author

title

city of publication

publisher

year of publication

page number you used for that specific information

all of the above

4.

1 point

If you are writing about a person, you should always spend at least a page writing about how they were born and their upbringing, regardless of what your thesis is going to prove

True

False

5.

1 point

If you are ever gone from class, you can find out what you missed

it doesn't really matter, you don't have to make up work you missed

at the main office

on Google Classroom

6.

1 point

Any .org is always fine to use in your research paper, even wikipedia.org.

True

False

7.

1 point

When taking notes from a book, you should

always write down the color of the book's cover

not worry about writing down the page number

aways write down the book's publication info and the page number

8.

1 point

The best way to avoid plagiarism is

to buy essays only from sites that cost less than $10 per paper

copy directly from the website or book you are using

to read a passage from a book/website then look away to write notes in your own words

9.

1 point

Everything in this paper should be focused on proving your thesis.

True

False

10.

1 point

A primary source is

A source written around the time you are researching

A newspaper

A source written by a historian

11.

1 point

If you want to know exactly how your paper will be graded, you can find that information on

the rubric for the paper in the red writing handbook

you can't...Ms. Godley throws them down the stairs and the ones that arrive at the bottom first get As

12.

1 point

Bibliographies should be

order doesn't matter

alphabetized, by the author's first name

alphabetized, by the author's last name

in order that you use them

13.

1 point

If you are citing from a book, you must always write the exact page number you used in your footnotes.

True

False

14.

1 point

Wikipedia is a valid source that you can cite and use in this paper.

True

False

15.

1 point

If you paraphrase something (you put it into your own words), you don't have to cite it.

True

False

16.

1 point

Footnotes

are unnecessary in this research paper

should be grouped so all footnotes from one source have the same number

should be consecutive so each footnote has its own number

17.

1 point

Wikipedia is a valid source for this paper.

True

False

18.

1 point

If you want to turn in any missing assignments or make up anything to earn up to 50%, you must do this by

the final exam in June

the "processing day" before the test

the day we have the test over this unit

19.

1 point

When writing down a website for a citation, you must provide the exact url so that Ms. Godley could type it in and it would take her to the exact page you used. For example, you would write down http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/315hands.html instead of www.csun.edu.

True

False

20.

1 point

In a footnote entry, this is the correct format:

2. Mike Topel, No Sex Before Marriage (Richmond, VA: University of Abstinence Press, 2002), 4.

2. Mike Topel, No Sex Before Marriage (Richmond, VA: University of Abstinence Press, 2002)

2. Topel, Mike. No Sex Before Marriage (Richmond, VA: University of Abstinence Press, 2002), 4.

21.

1 point

Encyclopedias are valid sources for this paper.

True

False

22.

1 point

If you are citing from a book, you should write the page range of the entire chapter you used, not just the specific page number.

True

False

23.

1 point

In a bibliography entry, this is the correct format:

Topel, Mike. No Sex Before Marriage. Richmond, VA: University of Abstinence Press, 2002.

Mike Topel. No Sex Before Marriage. Richmond, VA: University of Abstinence Press, 2002.

Topel, Mike. No Sex Before Marriage. Richmond, VA, 2002: University of Abstinence Press.

24.

1 point

A thesis is best described as being

is not necessary in this paper

an argument

leading to a paper that is like an encyclopedia entry

a report

25.

1 point

You can use books on books.google.com as "printed" sources in your research paper

as long as there are at least two pages printed on Amazon.com

You cannot use any books from books.google.com

as long as you only use the ones that are indicated as "free Google ebooks" under "search tools" so you have access to the entire book

26.

1 point

To find out more about your research paper requirements, the best thing to do is to go to

a friend

www.wikipedia.com

www.tinyurl.com/IBWH

www.casehighschool.com

your red writing handbook (which is also in the ABOUT section of the Google Classroom)

27.

1 point

Your textbook is a valid source that you can cite and use in this paper.

True

False

28.

1 point

If you are citing from the same source for an entire page, you can just put the citation once after all the paragraphs you use with information that came from that book.

True

False

29.

1 point

What should come first in a footnote for a book?

author's first name

publisher

author's last name

book title

30.

1 point

When using facts, statistics, or ideas from an author,

you don't need to cite if you already knew the information

you should always cite them, even if you don't use a quote

you should cite them only if you quote the exact words of the author

31.

1 point

One of the main ways you can tell if a website is ok to use is that

the material from it is copied and plaigiarized on wikipedia

it is a .org, even if it is written by a 5th grader on thinkquest

it is written by a historian or someone who has at least a master's degree in history or a related field

any website is just fine to use

32.

1 point

All citations

are unnecessary

should be put into footnotes (or endnotes)

should be put in parenthesis in the text