Research Questions
Research process
Grammar
Citations and academic writing
Random and Rollercoaster
100
The definition of reliable
What is something that can be trusted or is dependable.
100
You need one of these before you can start doing research.
What is a research question?
100
(There, Their, They're) going to lose more games than the 76ers.
They're
100
When someone uses another author's words without giving credit.
Plagiarism
100
A person's beliefs, culture, and shared experiences are their?
Cultural Context
200
The definition of relevant.
What is something that is connected to the topic that you are researching.
200
Which TWO of the following are qualities of a good thesis:
a. 2-3 sentences
b. Three supporting argument topics
c. States topic or issue
d. Includes facts and statistics
b. Three supporting argument topics
c. States topic or issue.
ALSO - includes the author's viewpoint
200
(Your, You're) (to, two, too) excited to see the new Muppets movie.
You're too excited to see the new Muppets movie.
200
Which of the following is the correct way to cite something:
a. Tupac was killed violently in Las Vegas (biography.com)
b. Tupac was killed violently in Las Vegas ("2Pac's Biography").
c. Tupac was killed violently in Las Vegas. (Knight, pg 34)
d. Tupac was killed violently in Las Vegas (wikipedia).
b. Tupac was killed violently in Las Vegas (2Pac's Biography).
200
Which of the following is plagiarism of the BOLD sentence in the article.
a. Each tower will hoist riders 415 feet high in 30 seconds and then rocket them down at 90 mph (Wigglesworth).
b. The towers shoot riders down at 90 mph from a height of 415 feet (Wigglesworth).
c, According to Wigglesworth, the ride rapidly raises risers 415 feet and then brings them back down at 90 mph.

a. Each tower will hoist riders 415 feet high in 30 seconds and then rocket them down at 90 mph (Wigglesworth).
300
Which of the following is the best example of a research question?
a. Who was the first president?
b. What are three ways US Presidents have overcome obstacles?
c. What were important events in Lincoln's presidency?
d. What is a president?
What is b. What are three ways US presidents have overcome obstacles?
300
Which of the following is the most reliable websites?
a. www.blogspot.alfred.e.neumann.com
b. www.wikipedia.org
c. www.whitehouse.gov
d. www.reliable.com
c. www.whitehouse.gov
300
3 mistakes: The too kids from bermuda is unhappy about the cold weather.
The TWO kids from BERMUDA ARE unhappy about the cold weather.
300
If you are citing something from a website with no author, which of the following is the correct citation?
a. (humanesociety.org)
b. (Animal Abuse and Neglect)
c. (Animal cruelty)
d. (Smith 23)
b. (Animal Abuse and Neglect)
300
How would you cite this article?
(Wigglesworth)
400
Which of the following are qualities of a good research question (multiple answers):
a. It can be fully answered in a 5-paragraph essay.
b. It is open-ended
c. It is focused
d. It is interesting to most people.
What is B and C (Open ended and focused) the third quality is that it is realistic!
400
The type of writing that can be proven true
What is factual writing.
there are also opinions and Expert opinions.
400
Three mistakes
According to mark Twain, "A man who carries a cat by the tail learn something he can learns in no other way."
According to mark Twain, "A man who carries a cat by the tail LEARNS something he can LEARN in no other way."
400
If this is from your Works Cited page, what would you use in a citation? (from the internet with no pages)

McCardle, Brian. "Eagles/NFL." Philly.com. Philadelphia Inquirer, 27 Mar. 2014. Web. 27 Mar. 2014.
(McCardle)
400
What is the thesis of this article?
The theme park will mark the 40th anniversary with the opening of the world’s tallest drop ride and the debut of three new lion cubs.
500
The statement that answers your research question.
What is a thesis?
500
Which of the following is least relevant be a relevant article if your research question were: What are the effects of the internet on youth?
a. "Students and Internet - the Waste of America."
b. "Star Student Athlete Video Goes Viral."
c. "Cyber Bullying rates Drop with Cell-Phone Ban."
d. "Internet Available on Flights to Europe."
d. "Internet Available on Flights to Europe."
500
Four mistakes: Their to tired to realize the plane just flews over guatemala.
THEY'RE TOO tired to realize the plane just FLEW over GUATEMALA.
500
Which of the following is the most academically factual piece of writing?
a. Goats are very intelligent creatures (Main).
b. Goats are very intelligent creatures (popularscience.org).
Nine out of twelve goats could open a complex box in 12 trials (Main).
Nine out of twelve goats could open a complex box in 12 trials (popularscience.org).

Nine out of twelve goats could open a complex box in 12 trials (Main).
500
Which of the following is the best author's purpose?
a. To inform the reader about the new roller coaster and lion cubs at Six Flags.
b. To persuade the reader to go to Six Flags this summer.
c. To entertain the reader with new roller coasters and lion cubs.
d. To inform the reader of how Six Flags is celebrating their 40th anniversary.

d. To inform the reader of how Six Flags is celebrating their 40th anniversary.
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