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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    True or False:Most information found on the Internet is false.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 2. 

    The "open web"

    • A.

      Refers to the information on the Internet that you can access for free, without a password.

    • B.

      Contains articles, images, interviews, podcasts, videos, etc.

    • C.

      Will always have information specifically useful for your arguments, easily available.

    • D.

      A and B only

    Correct Answer
    D. A and B only
  • 3. 

    What are the limitations of using the open web for research?

    • A.

      It doesn't contain very much information.

    • B.

      Googling is so quick and easy that it takes all the fun out of research.

    • C.

      The information found on the web can be unreliable and time-consuming to sort through.

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. The information found on the web can be unreliable and time-consuming to sort through.
  • 4. 

    What are some of the best reasons to use the physical library?

    • A.

      Availability of print resources such as books and periodicals.

    • B.

      Inter-library loan service, which makes available materials from other libraries.

    • C.

      Librarians, who can help you identify and find the most useful resources.

    • D.

      All of the above.

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above.
  • 5. 

    True or False:The library's online databases provide students with free access to publications that can't be accessed on the open web.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Which of the topics covered in this quiz do feel you still need help with?Check all that apply.

    • A.

      Narrowing your topic down to a specific research question.

    • B.

      The different places to find information, and what types of materials they contain.

    • C.

      The different source types and how to evaluate them.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Narrowing your topic down to a specific research question.
    B. The different places to find information, and what types of materials they contain.
    C. The different source types and how to evaluate them.

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