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1) You're in the middle of a research project and most of the resources you're using are online in a specific database. In this case, a(n) ____ would be the most useful option to access, read, save, and organize your resources.

A. Personal database account

B. Organizational software account

C. Stack of color-coded file folders

D. Bibliography

2) You've been writing a research paper and have included several print and non-print sources in your assignment. Say you wanted to compile all the resources you used in one place that's easy to quickly reference. Which of the following would be the most useful?

A. A database account, because you can save and access online sources

B. A bibliography, because it gives a quick snapshot of print and online resources used on a project without sorting through pages of notes

C. A single computer folder that contains every resource you've ever used for an assignment

D. A hard copy of each resource, because you can thoroughly read each one

3) You've been writing a research paper that requires you to only access born-digital articles from online databases. Which of the following would be the least useful organization method for these resources?

A. A database account, because you have to remember all the databases you've gone to in order to track down your articles

B. Computer files, because they could easily be lost if your hard drive crashes

C. Hard copy organization, because hard copies of online resources easily can be misplaced or damaged; it's also more difficult to copy hard files than digital files

D. Bibliography, because it doesn't give you a complete picture of all the research you've done

4) You're starting to put class notes, assignment resources, and lectures on your computer, but don't know the best way to organize them. Which of the following should you do?

A. Organize them alphabetically.

B. Organize them by class or subject.

C. Organize them by file type.

D. Hold off on organizing your files until your instructor tells you the best method.

E. There is no one way to organize files. Try different methods and see which works best for you!

5)You're writing a term paper and finding it difficult to organize your notes and annotations in one place. You want to save links to articles and citations and have everything sync to the cloud. In this situation, a(n) ____ would be your best organization option.

A. Computer folder with all your resources

B. Personal database account

C. Organizational software account

D. Labeled file folder

6) When is it appropriate to include an in-text citation? Check all that apply.

A. Quoting a source

B. Paraphrasing a source

C. Using a statistic

D. Present your own ideas

7)Which of the following components comes first in an APA book citation?

A. Year of publication

B. Title of book

C. Author

D. Publisher

8)Most citation details can be found on a book's...

A. Acknowledgements page

B. Copyright page

C. Table of contents

D. Index pages

9) What are the two types of citations used in APA style?

A. Page numbers and DOI

B. In-text and Reference Page

C. Author and Date

10) Which of the following subject areas uses APA citations?

A. Humanities

B. Liberal Arts

C. Social Sciences

D. Arts

11) True or False: MLA encourages adding an "accessed date" for online sources.

A. True

B. False

12)Which of the following components comes first in an MLA citation?

A. Publication Date

B. Title

C. Author

D. Publisher

E. Container

13) Where do in-text citations appear?

A. In parentheses

B. In brackets

C. In quotes

D. In footnotes

14)For which area is MLA commonly used?

A. Sciences

B. Humanities

C. Medicine

D. Law

15) Where can you find the complete source listed for an in-text citation?

A. Table of Contents

B. Index

C. Works Cited Page

D. In the source's index