Multiple Choice Quiz

Answer all the questions


1	When you run a ____________, instead of needing to know a specific author or title, you can merely enter two or three key words into the computer and it will search the library's collection for you.
		A)	topic search
		B)	scan search
		C)	Boolean search
		D)	Random House search
		E)	None of the above


2	The web address will take you to a directory of _________________.
		A)	listservs.
		B)	e-mails.
		C)	chat rooms.
		D)	search engines.
		E)	All of the above


3	A program that makes it possible to search a database or index of Internet sites for information on topics of interest to you is called a _______________.
		A)	newsgroup
		B)	listserv
		C)	site
		D)	search engine
		E)	None of the above


4	When conducting primary research it is important that you use _____________________.
		A)	personal observation.
		B)	informal surveys.
		C)	interviews.
		D)	All of the above
		E)	None of the above


5	__________ explain what a stimulus is or what a word or a concept means.
		A)	Statistics
		B)	Definitions
		C)	Examples
		D)	Illustrations
		E)	All of the above


6	__________ are facts expressed in numerical form.
		A)	Illustrations
		B)	Definitions
		C)	Statistics
		D)	Examples
		E)	None of the above


7	Representative cases that serve to illustrate particular points are _____________.
		A)	examples.
		B)	illustrations.
		C)	testimony
		D)	definitions
		E)	All of the above


8	Whenever you cite someone else's opinion or conclusions, you are using __________.
		A)	interviews.
		B)	comparisons.
		C)	visual aids.
		D)	testimonials.
		E)	None of the above


9	Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech is a famous example of the effective use of __________________.
		A)	repetition.
		B)	comparison.
		C)	testimonials.
		D)	illustrations.
		E)	All of the above


10	Objects, models and graphs are example of ____________________.
		A)	audio aids.
		B)	visual aids.
		C)	illustrations.
		D)	comparisons.
		E)	All of the above


11	A program that makes it possible to search a database or index of Internet sites for information on topics of interest to you is called a newsgroup.
		A)	True
		B)	False


12	When you run a Boolean search, instead of needing to know a specific author or title, you can merely enter two or three key words into the computer and it will search the library's collection for you.
		A)	True
		B)	False


13	Objects, models and graphs are example of visual aids.
		A)	True
		B)	False


14	Representative cases that serve to specify particular instances are illustrations.
		A)	True
		B)	False


15	Whenever you cite someone else's opinion or conclusions, you are using testimonials.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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