Practice With Paraphrasing, Quoting, And Citing Sources

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1.

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable resource to cite on a bibliography?
- A.
  
  Www. ciaworldfactbook.com
- B.
  
  Www.google.com
- C.
  
  Www.ncdenr.gov
2.

PARAPHRASE this paragraph in two sentences. Remember when paraphrasing, you must use your own words unless you use a direct quote. You may not copy the phrases of others without giving them credit. Nairobi — Some 12.5 million Kenyans are going to the polls on Wednesday to decide whether or not to adopt a new constitution. If more than 50 per cent of the voters endorse the draft, then it will mean radical changes to the way the country is governed. A new chamber of Parliament will be created, for example, and government devolved to counties.President Kibaki led calls for peace during the vote and after the referendum.
3.

Which of the following is a correct usage of a quote by President Kibaki?
- A.
  
  "We vote for a future of hope, progress and stability, He said. I appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. Let us do so peacefully by President Kibaki"
- B.
  
  "We vote for a future of hope, progress and stability. I appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. Let us do so peacefully," he said.
- C.
  
  President Kibaki said "they vote for a future of hope, progress and stability and they appeal to Kenyans to turn out and cast their votes in large numbers. President Kibaki wants them to do so peacefully,"
4.

Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the MOST results?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Africa + 21st century
- C.
  
  Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations
5.

Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the LEAST results?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Africa + 21st Century
- C.
  
  Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations
6.

Which of the following Internet search terms would likely return the MOST USEFUL search results if you wanted to find an example of a current human rights violation in Africa?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Africa + 21st Century
- C.
  
  Africa + 21st Century + Human Rights Violations