Enc 1101 Final Exam
This a 50-item multiple choice true/false exam that is worth 50 points and will cover the objectives learned throughout the course.
- 1.Review Paul Robert's How to say Nothing in 500 Words then answer the following question. Which of the following is NOT a definitive tip for effective writing?
- A.
Avoid the obvious content
- B.
Get rid of obvious padding
- C.
Take the popular side
- D.
Call a fool a fool
- 2.True or false: Pre-writing is the first step in the writing process.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 1 pp.4-23 then answer the following question. Which choice below is a distinction of open form writing?
- A.
Unified and coherent paragraphs
- B.
Reader is held in suspense
- C.
No single summarizable thesis
- D.
Sustained development of that thesis without digressions
- 4.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 1 pp. 4-23 and then answer the following question. Which of the following is NOT a question you should ask yourself when you analyze your audience?
- A.
What are my readers' motives for reading?
- B.
Do my readers have more or less expertise than I have, or about the same expertise?
- C.
What are the readers' attitudes toward my thesis?
- D.
Is my thesis important to not only my reader but me?
- 5.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 2 pp. 24-45 then answer the following questions. True or False: When you "wallow in complexity" you look to answer the thesis in more than one way.
- A.
False
- B.
True
- 6.Review the video Developing a Good Research Question then answer the following question. Which of the following choices is one of the six pitfalls of writing a good research question?
- A.
Your question narrows in on a topic
- B.
Your question has a divided purpose or multiple parts
- C.
Your question allows room for lots of research
- D.
Your question focuses on a single clear issue
- 7.Review the MLA Format Video and then answer the following question. True or False: In order to have proper MLA format on the first page your header should be in the following order; You Name, Teacher's Name, Date.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Review the Research Therapy: What's Annotated Bibliography video and then answer the following question. When creating an annotated bibliography your annotations should be how long and discuss what?
- A.
A page long discussing why you picked this source
- B.
Two to three sentences long and critically evaluate the work
- C.
Seven sentences long discussing why you used this source in your paper
- D.
Four to Six sentences long and critically evaluate the work
- 9.Review these sources Library Services and Navigating the Research Process in order to help you answer the following question. Where do you go to get books, papers or articles for a paper or project?
- A.
Circulation desk
- B.
The Reference desk
- C.
The computers
- D.
There is no place to go you find them yourself
- 10.Review these sources Library Services and Navigating the Research Process in order to help you answer the following question. True or False: If you would like to receive help from a Librarian on your research process you can only schedule an appointment with them.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Review these sources Library Services and Navigating the Research Process to help you answer the following question. If you want to find articles on a broad and non- major specific topic where do you go?
- A.
Databases
- B.
Video Collections
- C.
Multi-Subject Databases
- D.
Databases A-Z
- 12.Review the Google Scholar Video to help you answer the following question. True or False: Google Scholar is the same as using Google except you will be linked to sources more appropriate for writing a scholarly paper.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 6 pp.128-170 then answer the following question. Which of following below should be included in the introduction paragraph of an exploratory paper?
- A.
Wraps up your intellectual journey and explains where you are now in your thinking
- B.
Provides rhetorical context and information about the source
- C.
Offers your strong response to the source
- D.
Presents relevant background
- 14.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 6 pp. 128-170 then answer the following question. True or False: The key to effective exploratory writing is to create tension between alternative views.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 6 pp. 128-170 and then answer the following question. The first step in writing an exploratory paper is?
- A.
Choosing a question, problem, or issue that truly perplexes you
- B.
Doing research on your topic
- C.
Write a first draft of your introduction
- D.
Reproduce the research and thinking process
- 16.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 6 pp. 128-170 to help you answer the following question. Which of the following elements should NOT be included in the body paragraph of an exploratory paper?
- A.
Offers your strong response to this source
- B.
Talks about what this source contributes to your understanding of your question
- C.
Shows why you are interested in the source
- D.
Provides rhetorical context and information about the source
- 17.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 6 pp. 128-170 and then answer the following question. True or False: Your conclusion should present your current answer to your question based on all that you have read and researched so far.
- A.
False
- B.
True
- 18.Use the link to Academic Behavior Standards Policy to help you answer the following question. Which of the following is not an academic or disciplinary action used when a student is caught cheating or plagiarizing?
- A.
Counseling
- B.
Be charged a fine
- C.
Removal of the offender from the course
- D.
Loss of credit on a specific assignment
- 19.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 13 pp. 348-353 and then answer the following question. Which of the following is NOT a misuse of a source?
- A.
Indicates use of all sources through attribution, in-text citation, and an end-of-paper list of work cited page
- B.
Misunderstands the conventions for using sources in academic writing
- C.
Paraphrases a source to closely to the original writing
- D.
In-text citation but fails to use quotation marks or block indentation
- 20.Use the Flip book on SQ3R to help you answer the following question. When utilizing the SQ3R method you are doing what?
- A.
Scan, Question, Read, Recall, Remember
- B.
Survey, Question, Re-examine, Review, Remember
- C.
Scan, Question, Read, Recall, Review
- D.
Survey, Question, Re-evaluate, Remember, Recall
- 21.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 7 pp. 152-170 and then answer the following question. What is the surprising reversal pattern?
- A.
Pushing your viewpoint in everyone's face
- B.
Hooks the reader on your beliefs
- C.
Showing how your viewpoint is the only viewpoint on the topic
- D.
Showing people who hold a differing view that your view is/also correct
- 22.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 7 pp. 152-170 and then answer the following question. Which of the following should be included in the introduction of an informative and surprising essay?
- A.
Explains your viewpoint on the topic
- B.
Provides background and context on the topic
- C.
Shows why your viewpoint is the correct viewpoint with support
- D.
Provides personal experience about why your viewpoint is what it is
- 23.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 7 pp. 152-170 and then answer the following question. True or False: An informative and surprising paper does not require a thesis but simply sources that support your viewpoint.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 7 pp. 152-170 and then answer the following question. In order to create the surprising reversal feel to your paper you should?
- A.
Engage the reader in your question
- B.
Explain the significance of your answer to the question
- C.
Go into great detail about the common viewpoint
- D.
Delay your thesis until after you have explained your audience's common viewpoint
- 25.Review Allyn & Bacon Chapter 7 pp. 152-170 and then answer the following question. True or False: In body section two of your informative and surprising essay you should include numeric data in graphs or tables referenced in the text.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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