Do you understand information literacy well? Take this information literacy evaluation quiz to test your knowledge on this topic. Basically, information literacy is a set of integrated abilities surrounding the reflective discovery of information. If you know this topic well, you can easily ace this quiz. Go for it, and find out what you know. You just need to pick the correct answers, and we will then evaluate the scores. All the best! If you like the quiz, do share the quiz with others.
Using the College Library webpage "meta-search engine" feature
Using a commercial search engine, like Yahoo, to identify the best databases
Take turns trying different databases to find the best one
None of the above
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Beaches AND Hawaii
Beaches OR Hawaii
Beaches NOT Hawaii
None of the above
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The back of the book
In the lower right-hand side of the book
In the introduction of the book
None of the above
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True
False
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An Annotated Bibliography of famous poets prepared by a college English professor
The "British Poet" entry on Wikipedia
The online book catalog of the local public library
None of the above
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True
False
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"Teen health and wellness" - a database purchased by the school district
"BuyTopTenDietPills.com" - a website
"People" - a magazine
None of the above
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Paraphrasing means restating the idea of the excerpt or passage by changing a few words with synonyms.
Paraphrasing means restating the idea of the excerpt or passage in your own words.
Paraphrasing means using the exact words of the excerpt or passage and citing the author's name in parentheses.
Paraphrasing means using the exact words of the excerpt or passage and using quotation marks.
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Full-text only
Boolean only
Primary documents only
None of the above
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The media wants to keep all the new materials and ideas away from the public.
Copyright and respect for original work increase the sharing of ideas.
Rules protecting intellectual property allow for fair competition in the media marketplace.
The market for media exists only when the rights of the creator are defended.
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Accuracy
Objectivity
Currency
Authority
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A soldier’s discharge papers filed at a county courthouse
A soldier’s journal
A chapter in a history book that highlights a particular soldier’s life
A map of a battlefield
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Skim the chapters
Flip through the book
Use the table of contents
Use the book’s index
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A website that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer
A website that allows visitors to make changes, contributions or corrections
A group of World Wide Web pages usually containing links to each other and made available onine by an individual, company or organization
None of the above
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Science encyclopedia
A book about genetic engineering
A recent article in a news magazine about genetic engineering
Articles about genetic engineering from a science journal
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MLA (Modern Language Association)
APA (American Psychological Association)
CMOS (Chicago Manual of Style)
Ask the professor which to use
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Print or online encyclopedia
Internet search engines, such as Google
Newspaper database
School library online book catalog
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Newsweek magazine book review section
Amazon.com book reviews
Twayne's Authors Online
None of the above
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Authority
Currency
Good Music
Accuracy
Color scheme
Bias
Flashy graphics
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