MLA
APA
ETHICAL RESEARCH PRACTICE
STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
100


When documenting one author in reference in a text, which is correct?

  1. "This point has been argued before" (Frye 197).

  2. "This point has been argued before". (Glenn Frye, 197)

  3. "This point has been argued before." (Frye 197)

  4. "This point has been argued before" (Frye, 197).



Answer: A

"This point has been argued before" (Frye 197).


100

True or False: 

In-text citations to paraphrased text must provide page/paragraph numbers.

A. True

B. False, though the APA rules allow authors to provide them

Answer: B

100

True or False: 

Everybody has implicit bias

Answer: True

100

How many pages do of your essay do you need to bring for peer review?

A. 3 pages 

B. at least 1 page 

C. 1/2 to 3/4 of a page

Answer: B. You should have at least one page written to bring for peer review 

200


When documenting one author by name in a text, which is correct?

  1. Frye has argued this point before (Frye 197).

  2. Frye has argued this point before. (197).

  3. Frye has argued this point before. (Frye, 197).

  4. Frye has argued this point before (197).


Answer: D

Frye has argued this point before (197).



200

Where are in-text citations placed in an APA Style essay?

A. At the bottom of each page

B. In round brackets after quotations or paraphrases

C.In the reference list

D. After the closing punctuation mark at the end of a sentence

E. A combination of these 

Answer: E!


Which ones? 

200

True or False: Implicit bias affects your research.

Answer: True

200

When is Art Encounter #2 due?

A. Today

B. Next Friday 

C. Tomorrow at 11:59pm

Answer: C!

300


True or False: When you use quotations in the text, you place the citation before the last quotation mark.



Answer: False

The citation (Author Page) should come after the final quotation mark.

300

Choose the correct in-text citation format for a direct quotation:

A. (Merkle, 2018)

B. (2018, p.62)

C. (Merkle, 2018, p. 62)

Answer: C

300

Where can you go to find peer reviewed sources to use in your research?

A. SU Libraries 

B. Google Scholar 

C. Public Libraries

D. All of the above 

Answer: D

300

  What is the minimum word count for your final essay?

A. 500

B. 750

C. 1,000

D. 1,500

C. 1,000 words

400


Which is the correct way to cite a website?

  1. The Modern Language Association was founded in 1883 (mla.org).

  2. According to the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) website, the MLA was founded in

    1883 (mla.org).

  3. Both



Answer: C


400

A digital object identifier (DOI) is:

A. A number used by the Library of Congress to catalogue resources

B. A unique number used by book sellers to identify books

C. A unique alpha-numeric identifier that provides a persistent link to the resource's location

Answer: B

400

True or False: You should cite ALL information that you find during your research and use in your paper.

Answer: TRUE 

400

Where can you look for specific citation help? 

A. google 

B. just guessing 

C. purdueOWL.com

D. EasyBib/Citation Machine

Answer: C!!! Use the Purdue OWL. But goggling might worktop

500


True or False: When you use quotations in the text, you place the citation before the last quotation mark.


Answer: False

The parenthetical citation should come after the last quotation mark of a quote. 

500

True or False: The year of publication should be included in parentheses after an author's name whenever the author is named in the text. 

For example: "Lastname (year) argued that..."

A. True

B. False

Answer: A. True

500

True or False: You need to cite common knowledge properly to avoid plagiarism. For example, "the sky is blue" (NASA, 2019).

Answer: FALSE! You do not need to cite common knowledge, only new information that you discover during your research and choose to use in your paper. 

500

When is the final essay due?

HARD MODE no multiple choice 

May 6th @ 11:59pm