Plagiarism & MLA Citations Quiz

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6th - 8th Grade
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Rebecca Feldman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Verbatim means...
word-for-word or using exact words.
an action verb is used
including a myth about bats
paraphrased information
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.RI.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In-text citations must be included...
in the margins of your paper.
within your writing.
only in your bibliography.
at the top of the essay
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Taking what someone else has written or said and putting it into your own words is called...
parenthesis
verbatim
in-text citation
paraphrasing
Tags
CCSS.W.6.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which example shows the correct use of in-text citation?
J.K. Rowling once lived in a cramped apartment with her daughter, jobless and penniless (Gillett 17).
J.K. Rowling once lived in a cramped apartment with her daughter, jobless and penniless. (Gillett 17)
J.K. Rowling once lived in a cramped apartment with her daughter, jobless and penniless (Gillett, pg. 17).
J.K. Rowling once lived in a cramped apartment with her daughter, jobless and penniless "Gillett 17".
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE?
If you are using a source word for word in your paper, you must put quotation marks around the words.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.W.6.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The list of sources (books, Websites, articles, etc.) you use for researching your topic is called the...
paraphrase or bibliography
bibliography or works cited
quotation marks or bibliogrqphy
verbatim
Tags
CCSS.W.6.7
CCSS.W.6.8
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In-text Citation:
Which TWO pieces of information are placed inside of the parentheses?
the period
author's first name
author's last name
page number
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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