Correct Citation
Plagiarism
Types of Citation
Using Quotes Effectively
100
Complete the parenthetical citation:
Author: Kurt Kaiser
Article: What Happened to Justice?
Page: 105

“It took 20 years for the law to take effect” (__________).
What is Kaiser 105
100
Is failing to put other people's direct quotations in quotation marks a form of plagiarism?
What is YES!
100
Short quotations are less than ________ lines of text?
What is 4
100
True or false:
You do not need to introduce the author and/or title of the source before you quote from it.
What is True.
200
Complete the parenthetical citation:
Author: Herman Jenkins
Article: Say Waaa?
Page: 4

According to Herman Jenkins, "67% of the workers only put forth half of their effort" (___________).
What is 4
200
Is plagiarism the use of other people's ideas and/or words?
No (it is using other people's words and ideas WITHOUT giving them credit!)
200
Block quotations are required when you are quoting more than ________ lines of text, and the block is indented _________ inch.
What is 4 and 1.
200
True or false:
You can break quotes into parts by injecting your own words or comments.
What is True.
300
Complete the parenthetical citation:
Author: Matt Xavier and Thomas Yater
Book: Political Guide to the United States
Page: 544

In Political Guide to the United States, Xavier and Yater explore the idea that "the U.S. is changing politically" (__________).
What is 544
300
If you quote and properly cite an author in paragraph one of your essay, do you have to cite them again if you use the same author and article in paragraph four of your essay?
What is Yes. You need to cite every time you borrow words and ideas!
300
When you have an unknown author, you cite using the shortened version of this. . .
What is the article title.
300
You can omit words, phrases, or even complete sentences from a quote by using this.
What is an ellipsis.
400
Complete the parenthetical citation:
Author: John Smith, Rachel Sadface, Jane Doe, Mark Ham
Book: I can't believe they published this!
Page: 44

When trying to get your work published, you should "first write something" (__________).
What is Smith et al. 44)
400
Is quoting the same author and article a dozen times in your essay a form of plagiarism? If so, why?
What is Yes as you have made your paper about that author's ideas and not your own.
400
When you quote from a source with three or fewer authors you have to ____________.
When you quote from a source with four or more authors you ____________
What is use all author last names in the order in which they appear in the parenthetical; use the first author's last name followed by et al.
400
You can alter a quote and/or inject explanations by using these around the words you are adding.
What are square brackets.
500
Complete the parenthetical citation:
Author: None
Article: Fat Chance: The Reasons Why You Suck
Page: 14

There are many reasons why we don't succeed, but the main reason is that we just "suck" (________).
What is "Fat Chance" 14
500
True or False:
Changing words or ideas in a quote to better represent your own ideas is NOT a form of plagiarism.
What is False.
500
When you are quoting multiple works from the same author you have to do this in the parentheticals. . .
What is use the author's last name followed by a shortened version of the article/book title.
500
If your quote has quotation marks within in it you use these.
What are single quotation marks.