Brief Assignments - Sample Quiz

Sample Quiz Questions

1. To find a book in the library, I will search:
   1. The Library Catalog
   2. The University of Texas Libraries Online
   3. Lexis Nexis Academic Universe
2. I have an article citation and need to find the article in print in the library. I will search Library Catalog for:
   1. The title of the journal
   2. The title of the article
   3. The author of the article
3. Analyze the following citation:
   

   Adoption and the race factor: how important is it? Rita J. Simon. Sociological Inquiry Spring 1998 v68 n2 p274(6)

   Title of the article:
   Title of the journal:
   Author:
   Volume number:
   Issue number:
   How many pages long is this article?

4. How can you tell you are looking at a popular magazine? (Choose two.)
   1. Articles are written for the general public
   2. Articles are in-depth and often have a bibliography
   3. Issues have lots of photographs
   4. Issues have few, if any, advertisements
   5. Usually published quarterly (4 times a year)
5. You can find articles in Library Catalog.
   1. True
   2. False