Plagiarism Quiz For Middle School Students
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A simple quiz on plagiarism for middle school students.
Questions and Answers
- 1.You do not have to cite the source of information that is considered "common knowledge".
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.What is it called when you steal the words or ideas from another person without giving credit to the author?
- 3.Quoting directly from a source is acceptable if you __________.
- A.
Tell your friend.
- B.
Put the words in quotation marks and cite the source of information.
- C.
Use cut and paste.
- 4.When you put the words of others into your own words you are doing what?
- 5.Citing a source within the text of your paper is called a/an ___________.
- A.
Works cited
- B.
Parenthetical citation
- C.
End note citation
- 6.To prevent plagiarism, you should copy directly from online sources or other students.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.A web page's address is called a _________.
- A.
Link
- B.
Citation
- C.
URL
- 8.The following is a proper example of an MLA parenthetical citation:In talking about her priorities, Hilary Clinton believes, "We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society" (Riddolls 11).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.An easy way to cite sources and ensure proper format is to use ___________.
- A.
Easy Bib
- B.
Noodle Doodle
- C.
Son of Knight Machine
- 10.When you're not sure if you should cite a source, don't do anything and assume that you have not plagiarized.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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