Research and Citing Sources

One purpose of a Works Cited page is to

• Show readers from where your information came.

• To add length to a paper.

• To stress out students

• To prove information in the paper is true.

Works Cited page goes at the end of the paper or presentation.

• True

• False

How are entries organized on a Works Cited page?

• Alphabetically

• In the order they appear in the paper.

• By length

• Randomly

How many sources are required in a Works Cited page?

• A minimum of 2

• At least 3

• As many as are used in the paper or presenation.

• A minimum of 4

When citing a source, the "medium of publication" (ex: Print, Web) tells the reader what?

• How old the source is.

• What TYPE of source it is.

• How many authors contributed

• Why the source is important.

The reason a hanging indent is helpful is because

• It makes the Works Cited page attractive.

• It improves a student's technology skills

• It makes the first word of each entry stand out.

• It isn't helpful at all.

What should the title of your sources page be if you are including just the articles you used in your paper?

• Sources

• Bibliography

• Works Cited

• References

Works Cited should be _________ at the top of the page.

• left aligned

• centered

• right aligned

A Works Cited page is ________ spaced.

• single

• double

• triple

Only sources actually cited in the research paper should be included on the Works Cited page.

• TRUE

• FALSE