UMUC WRTG293 Quiz Academic Integrity Latest 2019 April Question # 00601642 Subject: Education Due on: 05/25/2019 Posted On: 05/25/2019 06:45 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.9/5

WRTG293 Introduction
to Professional Writing

Quiz Academic
Integrity

Question 1 Academic integrity is defined as

Question options:

a) the most straightforward pursuit of
knowledge.

b) the dishonest pursuit of knowledge

c) the honest and responsible pursuit of
knowledge

d) the honest and responsible pursuit of a
career

Question 2 Plagiarism occurs when you

Question options:

a) present another person’s ideas as his or
her own

b) present another person’s ideas only
intentionally as your own

c) present another person’s ideas only
unintentionally as your own

d) present another person’s ideas,
intentionally or unintentionally, as your own

Question 3 Which of the following is not
plagiarism?

Question options:

a) Offering information from one’s personal
experience

b) Using ideas from a source without citing
the source

c) Quoting from a source without citing the
source

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

Question 4 Not providing quotation marks
around a direct quotation is

Question options:

a) bad writing, but not plagiarism. One should never use quotation marks.

b) plagiarism because it leads to the false
assumption that the words are your own.

c) acceptable as long as you put the source
in parentheses after the sentence.

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

Question 5 Imagine
you encounter a piece of text that is 30 words long from page 110 of an
article. You would like to use this text
in your paper. What should you do?

Question options:

a) Put the text word-for-word in your paper
without using quotation marks. Then
include the source in your list of references at the end of the paper.

b) Quote the text word-for-word in your
paper. If you do this and do not use quotation marks, you can avoid including
it in your list of references at the end of the paper.

c) Quote the text word-for-word in your
paper using quotation marks and the page number. If you do this, you 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 source.
Note that it came from page 110. Then include the source in your list of
references at the end of the paper.

Question 6 A rubric is

Question options:

a) is an argument that is supported by
research and strong evidence.

b) describes the criteria that must be met
for an assignment to be successful

c) begins with the ability to identify when
additional information is needed.

d) is a game in cube form that children and
adults play

Question 7 A database is

Question options:

a) a collection of logically stored
information

b) anything stored in the cloud

c) a collection of baseball facts

d) a mathematical principle

Question 8 US News & World Report would
be an example of

Question options:

a) an academic journal

b) a trade journal

c) a popular journal

d) a scholarly journal

Question 9 If you are writing a paper on
the poetry of Eminem, an example of a primary source would be

Question options:

a) an article that analyzes Eminem’s
lyrics.

b) lyrics from a song that you wrote that
features lyrics similar to Eminem’s lyrics.

c) an encyclopedia entry on Eminem.

d) lyrics from one of Eminem’s songs.

Question 10 Coverage
refers to

Question options:

the way a source investigates, discusses,
and handles a topic

sources that are well documented and
grounded in scholarly or credible research, data, or both.

whether the author of the source is
well-versed, established, and perhaps even well-known on the topic.

the date the article was published.

Question 11 Currency
refers to

Question options:

a) the way a source investigates,
discusses, and handles a topic

b) the the date the article was published.

c) whether the author of the source is well
versed, established, and perhaps even well-known on the topic.

d) the cost of the article and what country
it is to be purchased from

Question 12 Reliability
refers to

Question options:

a) the way a source investigates,
discusses, and handles a topic.

b) sources that are well documented and
grounded in scholarly or credible research, data, or both.

c) whether the author of the source is
well-versed, established, and perhaps even well-known on the topic.

d) the date the article was published.

Question 13 When
you are incorporating quotations, paraphrases, or summaries,

Question options:

they should not be connected to your words
or ideas. If they are, the reader will not know what your ideas are and what
the source’s ideas are.

they need to be connected to your words or
ideas. This helps you to be sure the author’s words and ideas are supporting
what you think and not replacing what you think.

they should contradict your ideas. This
strategy shows that you are acknowledging the counter argument for your topic.

they should be put into the last half of
the paper. This arrangement allows you to state your ideas first and then bring
other ideas into the analysis.

Question 14 Three
well-known citation/documentation styles are

Question options:

a) Chicago, Washington, and Dallas

b) EPA, MLA, and APA

c) Chicago, Turabian, and Moravian

d) MLA, APA, and Chicago

Question 15 Which
of the following is not a vital characteristic of academic integrity?

Question options:

a) completing academic assignments in an
honest manner

b) having school and departmental policies
that are exactly alike

c) properly incorporating and acknowledging
sources

d) presenting accurate and truthful data
and research information