Plagiarism Quiz

Rohan, Maya, and David are discussing their experiences in their composition studies class. What do they all agree is a common knowledge in the field?

• Writing is time-consuming.

• Writing is difficult.

• Writing is enjoyable.

• Writing is easy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Evelyn is writing a research paper and she comes across some interesting ideas and information from different sources. Aiden, her classmate, advises her to cite these sources. Maya, on the other hand, tells her to cite only when using direct quotes or specific data. When should Evelyn cite a source?

• Only when using statistics or specific data.

• Whenever she is drawing on someone else's idea or information.

• Only when using direct quotes.

• Only when explicitly required by her instructor or supervisor.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Henry, Abigail, and Benjamin are working on a group project and they need to cite a source. What are the three elements they should include in their citation?

• Introduction, body, conclusion

• Signal phrase, in-text citation, bibliographic citation

• Title, author, publication date

• Abstract, methodology, results

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

David is writing a research paper and comes across a signal phrase in one of his sources. What does this signal phrase indicate to David?

• The need for a bibliographic citation

• The start of talking about a source

• The need for an in-text citation

• The end of talking about a source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Harper, Ethan, and Emma are all students studying composition studies. They are required to submit a research paper. Which citation style should they use for their paper?

• MLA

• APA

• Chicago

• Harvard

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Jackson, Hannah, and Olivia are working on a research project and they need to cite their sources. What information should they include in a bibliographic citation?

• Author, publication date, title, and source

• Author, page number, and title

• Author, abstract, and keywords

• Author, institution, and publication date

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Harper is writing a research paper and comes across a piece of information that she is unsure whether to cite or not. What should she do?

• Always cite to be safe

• Never cite to avoid redundancy

• Ask her instructor or supervisor for guidance

• Use common knowledge instead

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Kai is writing a research paper and uses a quote from a book he found in the library. Why should Kai use an in-text citation?

• To summarize the main points of the book

• To indicate the end of talking about the book

• To provide all the information needed for Abigail and Maya to find the book

• To introduce a new book

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Luna, Aria, and Zoe are working on a group project and they are taking notes from various sources. What should they focus on to avoid plagiarism?

• Attribution

• Summarization

• Quoting

• Paraphrasing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Luna is writing a research paper and needs to cite a source in APA style. What is the correct format for Luna to use for an in-text citation in APA style?

• (Page, Author)

• (Author, Year)

• (Author, Page)

• (Year, Author)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9