Module 1 Quiz - Where Do I Start?
The final section of this module is a 5 question quiz. Choose your answer, then click the submit button. Sometimes, you may have to scroll down to find the submit button. The quiz will display a response to your answer. Read the response, then go to the next question. You can take the quiz over again, but you must complete it before retaking any questions. The last page of the quiz displays a summary of your answers. You will be able to print out your quiz results. An email will be sent to you with your results and a certificate Read moreof completion.
- 1.
The term "information literacy" is (choose one.)
- A.
Learning to read
- B.
Becoming a savvy user of information
- C.
A library service
- D.
A magazine
Correct Answer
B. Becoming a savvy user of informationExplanation
Information literacy is knowing how to pick the best sources for your needs.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who publishes information on the Web? (Choose all that apply.)
- A.
Students
- B.
Faculty
- C.
People in other countries
- D.
Libraries
- E.
Government agencies
- F.
Universities
- G.
Companies
- H.
Non-profit organizations
Correct Answer(s)
A. Students
B. Faculty
C. People in other countries
D. Libraries
E. Government agencies
F. Universities
G. Companies
H. Non-profit organizationsExplanation
Anyone can publish information on the Web.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Why would you use an article database? (Choose one.)
- A.
To check your email
- B.
To search the Web
- C.
To find citations and full text of articles in journals, magazines, or newspapers
- D.
To find out if the library owns a particular magazine or journal
Correct Answer
C. To find citations and full text of articles in journals, magazines, or newspapersExplanation
Article databases (also called periodical indexes) help you identify articles on a subject in journals, magazines, or newspapers.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The latest news can be found using this source. (Choose one.)
- A.
Journals
- B.
MnPALS
- C.
Web
- D.
Magazines
Correct Answer
C. WebExplanation
The Web is updated more quickly than print sources.Rate this question:
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