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<strong>WRTG</strong> <strong>101</strong> <strong>UMUC</strong> <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Integrity</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong><br />

<strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Integrity</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong><br />

Question 1 <strong>Academic</strong> integrity is defined as:<br />

a) the honest and responsible pursuit of scholarship<br />

b) using quotation marks around sources<br />

c) respecting instructors<br />

d) remembering to use credible sources<br />

Question 2 Plagiarism occurs when you:<br />

a) present another person’s ideas as his or her own<br />

b) present another person’s ideas only intentionally as your own<br />

c) present another person’s ideas only unintentionally as your own<br />

d) present another person’s ideas, intentionally or unintentionally, as your own<br />

Question 3 Which of the following is not plagiarism?<br />

a) Quoting from a source without citing the source<br />

b) Using ideas from a source without citing the source<br />

c) Offering information from one’s personal experience<br />

d) Using information from a website that most readers know about, such as CNN, without citing the source<br />

Question 4 Patchwriting is<br />

a) writing in a patch, such as a potato patch<br />

b) using words and phrases from the source text and patching them together in new sentences.<br />

c) fixing up your writing, or patching it up<br />

d) always against school policy<br />

Question 5 Not providing quotation marks around a direct quotation is<br />

a) bad writing, but not plagiarism. One should never use quotation marks.<br />

b) acceptable as long as you put the source in parentheses after the sentence.<br />

c) plagiarism because it leads to the false assumption that the words are your own.<br />

d) the best way to cite a source because you are sure to get the author’s exact meaning.<br />

Question 6 Imagine you encounter a piece of text that is 30 words long from page 110 of an article. You would<br />

like to use this text in your paper. What should you do?<br />

a) Put the text word-for-word in your paper without using quotation marks. Then include the source in your list<br />

of references at the end of the paper.<br />

b) Quote the text word-for-word in your paper. If you do this and do not use quotation marks, you can avoid<br />

including it in your list of references at the end of the paper.<br />

c) Quote the text word-for-word in your paper using quotation marks and the page number. If you do this, you<br />

don’t include the source in your list of references at the end of the paper.


d) Put the text word-for-word in your paper, but make sure to put quotations around the text and cite the<br />

source. Note that it came from page 110. Then include the source in your list of references at the end of the<br />

paper.<br />

Question 7 A rubric<br />

a) is an argument that is supported by research and strong evidence<br />

b) describes the criteria that must be met for an assignment to be successful<br />

c) begins with the ability to identify when additional information is needed<br />

d) is a game in cube form that children and adults play<br />

Question 8 A database is<br />

a) a collection of logically stored information<br />

b) anything stored in the cloud<br />

c) a collection of baseball facts<br />

d) a mathematical principle<br />

Question 9 A trade journal<br />

a) is good for exchanging with other people<br />

b) provides specialized news on an industry<br />

c) is the same as a popular journal<br />

d) is the best journal to turn to when you are changing your topic because you are “trading” topics<br />

Question 10 A popular journal is<br />

a) one that has high public opinion<br />

b) written for a specialized audience<br />

c) written for a general audience<br />

d) the best source for a paper because it is popular among the audience of readers<br />

Question 11 When paraphrasing a passage for your paper, you should<br />

a) use most of the words from a passage<br />

b) keep the sentence structure of the article from which you are using the idea<br />

c) use the author’s phrasing, as this practice will ensure that you maintain the author’s idea.<br />

d) use your own phrasing<br />

Question 12 When quoting a passage for your paper, you should<br />

a) use quotation marks (“…”)<br />

b) not use quotation marks. Using quotation marks distracts the reader.<br />

c) always use block quotations. This practice will set apart the quote for the reader of your paper.<br />

d) use single quotation marks (e.g., ‘…’). Double quotation marks are not used in academic writing.<br />

Question 13 What is the best strategy for integrating source material into a research paper?<br />

a) Use only direct quotes from the sources. This strategy ensures that you are presenting source material<br />

accurately.<br />

b) Summarize any information. Avoid directly quoting sources or paraphrasing sources.<br />

c) Mix paraphrases with summaries. Avoid quoting sources directly.<br />

d) Balance the use of summaries, paraphrases and quotes so that the sources integrate with your style and<br />

argument.<br />

Question 14 Quotes, summaries, and paraphrases should be used<br />

a) to support a student’s thinking and writing.<br />

b) instead of a student’s thinking and writing.<br />

c) only when the student has no opinion on the topic.<br />

d) all of the above<br />

Question 15 What is not an example of a signal phrase?<br />

a) Smith (2014) argues….<br />

b) According to Elm and Barry (2009)...<br />

c) “The mark of an educated person is the ability to learn from others” (Cini, 2015).<br />

d) In his seminal study in 2011, Jones illustrates….

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