An internet search engine uses metadata to help you find websites that are relevant to your search. Name one of the top three search engines.
What is Google, Bing, or Yahoo?
100
Where you go on campus for research help.
What is the library?
100
As a Post University student, you can access these expensive resources on the Library page in Blackboard.
What are databases?
100
This is where you go on campus for tutoring.
What is the ULC?
100
The sentence that you are reading right now is an example of this kind of common writing mistake that can be easily avoided with some punctuation like a period or em-dashes or a few commas or simply by writing more concise sentences.
What is a run-on sentence?
200
A web browser is a tool that allows you to get onto the web. Name one browser.
What is Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, or Safari?
200
Ten cents a page.
What is the cost to photocopy one page?
200
The nickname for the new Google-like search engine for the library's databases.
What is the Eagles E-Search?
200
This is where you go on campus for writing help.
What is the ULC?
200
Writing in this voice is usually only appropriate for personal essays and is typified by words like "I," "me," or "my."
What is the voice of first person?
300
Domain extensions can tell you a lot about a website. Name one extension.
What is .com, .edu, or .gov?
300
One ream or 500 pages.
What is the free-printing page limit per student per year?
300
When you want to retrieve an article in its entirety, you select this.
What is full-text?
300
North Hall 116
Where is the ULC located?
300
Placed after the introduction, this statement is typically presented in the first paragraph of a paper and explains what your research aims to prove.
What is a thesis statement?
400
Information on the web is fast, free, and plentiful. Name one potential problem with information found on the web.
What is credibility, correctness, currency, or compassion?
400
You use this to find print, media, and government materials on campus.
What is the Traurig Library Online Catalog?
400
These journal articles have been reviewed by experts before publication.
What are peer-reviewed or scholarly journal articles?
400
You send your writing questions to this e-mail address.
What is Writing@Post.edu?
400
This type of assignment looks like a references page with mini summaries.
What is an annotated bibliography?
500
This is the technical name for a website address on the World Wide Web.
What is a uniform resource locator (or URL)?
500
A service that will provide books and articles from another library.
What is interlibrary loan (or ILL)?
500
What is the web address for the Post University LibGuides--Where you can go to find tutorials for all kinds of research, writing, and database help.
This scholastic subject is the most in-demand for tutoring.
What is math?
500
The sentence, "I wish I were an Oscar Meyer Weiner," does not have a noun-verb disagreement between the singular noun "I" and the typically plural verb "were" because the verb is used in this mood.