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Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which type of research reference do you use when rephrasing the original text without condensing it? Direct quote Paraphrase Summary Citation Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which of the following types of edits to direct quotes is inappropriate? Using brackets to add clarifying text Leaving out text with an ellipsis Indicating errors in the original Correcting errors in the quote Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Study the quote to answer the question: "The tracking of online activity is not just a privacy issue," claims activist Hughes, "But an economic and political minefield." What is wrong with the format of this quote? It is missing one set of quotation marks. The word "But" should not be capitalized. It is missing an internal citation for the source of the quote. The comma after "issue" should appear after the quotation mark. Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which of the following quotes indicates omitted text? "You could go crazy thinking of how public our lives really are—the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones, the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day," says New Yorker journalist Susan Orlean. "You could go crazy thinking of how public our lives really are—[the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones,] the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day," says New Yorker journalist Susan Orlean. "You could go crazy thinking of how public [sic] our lives really are—the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones, the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day," says New Yorker journalist Susan Orlean. "You could go crazy thinking of how unprivate our lives really are...the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day," says New Yorker journalist Susan Orlean. Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Why should writers include references to their research in an argument? It shows they do not have original thoughts on the issue. It adds credibility to the argument they wish to prove. It distracts readers from the counterclaims of others. It focuses the audience on the insignificant details. Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which of the following is true whether you use a direct quote or an indirect quote? You must use quotation marks to indicate the evidence. You must use an internal citation to indicate the source. You must use the exact words even with any of its errors. You must use a capital letter at the beginning of the quote. Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which is not a purpose for quoting research in your argument? To give examples of perspectives on the issue To focus attention on a perspective or particular piece of evidence To highlight a very powerful phrase or excerpt by quoting the original author To make it clear that a counterclaim represents your own thoughts and perspective Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Study the quote to answer the question: Professor Smith said, Internet tracking is essential to the American economy. It drives product sales, the key to creating new jobs." What is wrong with the format of this quote? It is missing one set of quotation marks. The word "Internet" should not be capitalized. It is missing an internal citation for the source of the quote. The comma after "said" should appear after the quotation mark. Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Which of the following quotes indicates added text? Don Tapscott said, "Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs...it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection." Don Tapscott said, "Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs, [sic] also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection." Don Tapscott said, "Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs...it [the Internet] also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection." Don Tapscott said, "Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection." Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC) Study the quote to answer the question: "So-called anonymous tracking is not very secure—the anonymity is fairly easily broken. Cracking open that anonymous shell and merging it with personally identifiable information from other sources is a fairly easy engineering feat." Which of the following shows the correct way to omit part of this quote but maintain its meaning through an addition? "So-called anonymous tracking is not very secure...the anonymity is fairly easily broken. Cracking open that anonymous shell and merging it with personally identifiable information from other sources is a fairly easy engineering feat." "So-called anonymous tracking is not very secure—the anonymity is fairly easily broken. Cracking open that anonymous...is a fairly easy engineering feat." "So-called anonymous tracking is not very secure...[and] merging it with personally identifiable information...is a fairly easy engineering feat." "So-called anonymous tracking is not very secure—the anonymity is fairly easily broken. Cracking [it]...is a fairly easy engineering feat."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Damn thats long lol, ill look into it for a lil bit :)

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