Question 1

Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)  Web pages. 
B)  blogs. 
C)  hits. 
D)  browsers. 
A)  Web pages. 
B)  blogs. 
C)  hits. 
D)  browsers. D

Question 2

Most major style formats will require the author and/or editor names for citations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

A database is a portal for finding extensive support materials from many sources, all in one place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Rita wants to locate the most current and reliable information on the Gulf oil spill for her speech on environmental disasters. Rita should search in

Accepted Answer

A)  newspapers. 
B)  blogs. 
C)  books. 
D)  academic journals. 
A)  newspapers. 
B)  blogs. 
C)  books. 
D)  academic journals.

Question 5

How can you evaluate a Web site for impartiality?

Accepted Answer

Ask yourself, "Could this site be biased

Question 6

Newspapers are published weekly, monthly, or quarterly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Gwyneth forgot to give source credit to a specific part of her speech that was borrowed from another source. This is an example of______________ plagiarism.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Gwyneth forgot to give source credit to...

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to databases?

Accepted Answer

A)  They contain citation information about articles. 
B)  They often include the full text of articles. 
C)  Different databases may focus on different subject areas. 
D)  You should orally cite the database you used in your speech. 
A)  They contain citation information about articles. 
B)  They often include the full text of articles. 
C)  Different databases may focus on different subject areas. 
D)  You should orally cite the database you used in your speech.

Question 9

The invisible Web is information not accessible via general search engines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain the ethical obligations of someone gathering information from an interview.

Accepted Answer

The ethical obligations of someone gathe

Question 11

______________questions are questions that arise as you are conducting an interview.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________questions are questions that arise as you...

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using books to find support material?

Accepted Answer

A)  They usually contain a large amount of detailed information. 
B)  They often contain quotable passages for emotional appeals. 
C)  They are often more current than other sources. 
D)  They can lead you to additional source material. 
A)  They usually contain a large amount of detailed information. 
B)  They often contain quotable passages for emotional appeals. 
C)  They are often more current than other sources. 
D)  They can lead you to additional source material.

Question 13

Label the different parts of a library portal and explain what you can use them for.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Label the different parts of a library...

Question 14

Which of the following is an advantage of using personal Web sites as sources?

Accepted Answer

A)  They can offer unique information. 
B)  They tend to credit all sources of information. 
C)  They are considered acceptable support material in most college classes. 
D)  They are rarely promotional or biased. 
A)  They can offer unique information. 
B)  They tend to credit all sources of information. 
C)  They are considered acceptable support material in most college classes. 
D)  They are rarely promotional or biased.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to library portals?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are useful for preliminary research on the library's holdings and resources. 
B)  They allow you to retrieve a forgotten citation without returning to the physical library. 
C)  They provide access to online databases. 
D)  They replace the need for reference librarians. 
A)  They are useful for preliminary research on the library's holdings and resources. 
B)  They allow you to retrieve a forgotten citation without returning to the physical library. 
C)  They provide access to online databases. 
D)  They replace the need for reference librarians.

Question 16

General search engines search other engines and specialized sites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of a multiple-subject database?

Accepted Answer

A)  Academic Search Elite 
B)  CQ Weekly 
C)  Bloom's Literary Reference Online 
D)  ERIC 
A)  Academic Search Elite 
B)  CQ Weekly 
C)  Bloom's Literary Reference Online 
D)  ERIC

Question 18

"What is your opinion of the academic forgiveness policy?" isan example of a(n) ______________ question.

Accepted Answer

The answer of "What is your opinion of the academic...

Question 19

If Mary Beth wants to find out what materials her locallibrary physically owns, she should use the______________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of If Mary Beth wants to find out...

Question 20

____________databases contain sources across a vast spectrum of disciplines and periodicals.

Accepted Answer

A)  Specialized 
B)  Multi-subject 
C)  Personal 
D)  Nonprofit 
A)  Specialized 
B)  Multi-subject 
C)  Personal 
D)  Nonprofit

Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are examples of

Most major style formats will require the author and/or editor names for citations.

A database is a portal for finding extensive support materials from many sources, all in one place.

Rita wants to locate the most current and reliable information on the Gulf oil spill for her speech on environmental disasters. Rita should search in

How can you evaluate a Web site for impartiality?

Newspapers are published weekly, monthly, or quarterly.

Gwyneth forgot to give source credit to a specific part of her speech that was borrowed from another source. This is an example of______________ plagiarism.

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to databases?

The invisible Web is information not accessible via general search engines.

Explain the ethical obligations of someone gathering information from an interview.

______________questions are questions that arise as you are conducting an interview.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using books to find support material?

Label the different parts of a library portal and explain what you can use them for.

Which of the following is an advantage of using personal Web sites as sources?

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to library portals?

General search engines search other engines and specialized sites.

Which of the following is an example of a multiple-subject database?

"What is your opinion of the academic forgiveness policy?" isan example of a(n) ______________ question.

If Mary Beth wants to find out what materials her locallibrary physically owns, she should use the______________ .

____________databases contain sources across a vast spectrum of disciplines and periodicals.

Overview of Public Speaking

Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation

Selecting Your Topic and Purpose

Selecting and Testing Support Material

Outlining Your Speech

Organizing the Speech Body

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Language Successfully

Delivering Your Speech

Using Presentation Aids

Listening

Evaluating Speeches

The Informative Speech

Tools for Persuading

The Persuasive Speech

Speeches for Special Events

On-The-Job Speaking

Speaking in Small Groups

Filters

Exam 4: Locating Support Material

Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are examples of

Most major style formats will require the author and/or editor names for citations.

A database is a portal for finding extensive support materials from many sources, all in one place.

Rita wants to locate the most current and reliable information on the Gulf oil spill for her speech on environmental disasters. Rita should search in

How can you evaluate a Web site for impartiality?

Newspapers are published weekly, monthly, or quarterly.

Gwyneth forgot to give source credit to a specific part of her speech that was borrowed from another source. This is an example of______________ plagiarism.

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to databases?

The invisible Web is information not accessible via general search engines.

Explain the ethical obligations of someone gathering information from an interview.

______________questions are questions that arise as you are conducting an interview.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using books to find support material?

Label the different parts of a library portal and explain what you can use them for.

Which of the following is an advantage of using personal Web sites as sources?

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to library portals?

General search engines search other engines and specialized sites.

Which of the following is an example of a multiple-subject database?

"What is your opinion of the academic forgiveness policy?" isan example of a(n) ______________ question.

If Mary Beth wants to find out what materials her locallibrary physically owns, she should use the______________ .

____________databases contain sources across a vast spectrum of disciplines and periodicals.

Overview of Public Speaking

Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation

Selecting Your Topic and Purpose

Selecting and Testing Support Material

Outlining Your Speech

Organizing the Speech Body

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Language Successfully

Delivering Your Speech

Using Presentation Aids

Listening

Evaluating Speeches

The Informative Speech

Tools for Persuading

The Persuasive Speech

Speeches for Special Events

On-The-Job Speaking

Speaking in Small Groups

Filters