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LIB 101 Review

Quiz by Jessica Andrade

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  • Q1

    Which of the following skills is included in the "official COS definition" of Information Competency? (Select all that apply)

    The ability to recognize when information is needed

    The ability to succeed in classes

    The ability to access information
    The ability to evaluate information
    30s
  • Q2

    Match these library service with the information need.

    Users link answers
    Linking
    300s
  • Q3

    Under what Classification would you find books on travel? 

    001

    300

    700

    900

    120s
  • Q4

    Does COS use the Dewy Decimal Classification System

    true
    false
    True or False
    120s
  • Q5

    The classification system you're most likely to use if you transfer to a four-year college is Library of Congress 

    true
    false
    True or False
    120s
  • Q6

    What is the call number for this book? Blur: How to Know What's True in the Age of Information Overload

    011.25 F22

    398.24 Sw11

    509.11 B22

    070.9 K88

    30s
  • Q7

    When it comes to choosing a topic for a research assignment what should you take into consideration?  (select all that apply) 

    interesting to you
    meets the requirements of the assignment

    seems like it will be really easy topic to research.

    not too broad nor too narrow
    30s
  • Q8

    Which of the following topics is the most broad?

    The primary arguments on mental health 

    Mental Health 

    The presidential candidates' views on mental health

    Mental Health  efforts in the aftermath of COVID-19

    30s
  • Q9

    Which of the following topics is the most narrow?

    The use of Twitter by witnesses of the Super Bowl Halftime Show

    The use of Twitter by adults

    Twitter

    The use of Twitter by teens

    30s
  • Q10

    Which of the following is TRUE of subject encyclopedias? (select all that apply!)

    They can be accessed online through the Gale Virtual Reference Library database
    They cover a specific discipline or subject
    They are a part of the Library's reference collection
    They are useful in finding background information on a topic
    30s
  • Q11

    What are some of the disadvantages of using Google to conduct research

    They're not convenient at all

    They're hard to read

    You have to pay for them

    May be difficult to find trustworthy sources
    30s
  • Q12

    Why is a book not always the BEST source for a research paper or project?

    The Library doesn't have many books

    They're expensive

    None of the above

    They're hard to locate

    Books can take years to be published and so the information may not be current
    30s
  • Q13

    Which of the following is most likely to be a scholarly periodical?

    Time Magazine

    Sunset Magazine

    The New York Times

    Journal of Abnormal Psychology

    The Fresno Bee

    30s
  • Q14

    Which of the following is TRUE of MLA citation style?

    It is used in the social sciences (subjects like Sociology, Social Work and Psychology?

    It is essentially the same as APA citation style

    It is used in the Humanities (subjects like English, Art and history)
    30s
  • Q15

    What is wrong with this citation  (Select all that apply)

    Reeves, Ellen Gordon. Can I Wear My Nose Ring to the Interview? , 2009

    There is no publisher identified

    The citation should end in a period

    The book title should be in italics

    Only the author's first initial should be listed
    30s

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