Chicago/Turabian

What's the difference between footnotes and endnotes?

• They are the same thing.

• Footnotes are at the end of the essay/project, endnote is at the bottom of a page.

• Footnotes are at the bottom of a page, endnote is the end of the essay/project.

• The footnote is the same as the bibliography.

According to Chicago style guidelines, do you have to add personal communications (e-mail, phone call, interview in person) to your project or essay's bibliography?

• YES

• NO

Which of the following are reasons your Librarian/Reading Specialist believes Chicago is a great formatting system? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY! :)

• Clear formatting allows the reader to focus on the project/essay's explanation of history, instead of citations.

• Chicago does not consider date of publication on many sources, which is irrelevant anyways.

• Visually speaking, Chicago is a "cleaner" approach.

• Footnotes/endnotes encourage the reader to pursue further reading & research from the listed sources.

Which of the following book bibliography entries is cited correctly according to Chicago style formatting?

• McCullough, David. The Greater Journey. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011.

• McCullough, David, The Greater Journey, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011, p. 45.

• David McCullough The Greater Journey New York: Simon & Schuster 2011.

• David McCullough. The Greater Journey. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011.

The numeric endnote marker, also called a superscript⁸ does which of the following? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!

• Reflects the page number of the source used.

• Denotes who the originator of the information was.

• Corresponds with a footnote or endnote in the project/essay.

• Corresponds with a bibliography entry at the end of the project/essay.

TRUE or FALSE: Whether you are required by your instructor to use footnotes or endnotes, they still serve the same purpose.

• True

• False