English 3 B - Unit 4: The Research Paper

(4.3) Introduction to Research- Quick Check (1-5) 1. The best way to confirm the accuracy of a source is to check it against another source. (1 point) A. True B. False

A. True 1/1 point

End of (4.2) Choosing a Subject- Quick Check (1-4) 4. Which of the following citations is correct for a works cited page in MLA format? (1 point) A. L. Lowry. The Giver. New York: Random, 1993. Print. B. Lois Lowry. The Giver. New York: Random, 1993. Print. C. Lowry, L. The Giver. New York: Random, 1993. Print. D. Lowry, Lois. The Giver. New York: Random, 1993. Print.

D. Lowry, Lois. The Giver. New York: Random, 1993. Print. 1/1 point The final score is 4/4 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

(4.4) Gathering Information (Quick Check) (1-4) 3. The motivation behind a source does not affect its accuracy. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point

(4.8) Outlining- Quick Check (1-5) 4. Outlines should always provide information in chronological order. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point

End of (4.4) Gathering Information (Quick Check) (1-4) 4. A metasearch is when a student searches multiple subjects at once. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point The final score is 4/4 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 2. enclaves (1 point)

B B. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 1. continuum (1 point)

A A. 1/1 point

(4.3) Introduction to Research- Quick Check (1-5) 2. If a magazine is connected to a special interest group, it will probably be unbiased in its views. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point

(4.3) Introduction to Research- Quick Check (1-5) 5. When gathering information, the best method is to first read and take notes on as many sources as you can find relating to your subject and then limit your information later. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point The final score is 5/5 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

End of (4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. Note: Some analogies involve synonyms, or words with similar meanings; other involve antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. 11. TRAJECTORY is to path as objective is to (1 point) A. follow. B. criticize. C. goal. D. flight

C. goal. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 3. ethnicists (1 point)

D D. 1/1 point

End of (4.1) Introduction to Research Writing- Quick Check (1-4) Read the passage, from an essay about The Old Man and the Sea, and then answer the question. 4. Which of the following is the best revision of the underlined portion of sentence 4? (1 point) A. A painful loss is also suffered by Santiago B. A loss that is painful is also suffered by him C. A painful loss that is suffered by him D. He also suffers a painful loss

D. He also suffers a painful loss 1/1 point The final score is 4/4 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

(4.2) Choosing a Subject- Quick Check (1-4) 3. The most productive research questions (1 point) A. are questions of opinion. B. cannot be answered. C. have "yes" or "no" answers. D. lead to further questions.

D. lead to further questions. 1/1 point

(4.8) Outlining- Quick Check (1-5) 2. Main topics are shown through (1 point) A. letters. B. lower-case roman numerals. C. numbers. D. upper-case roman numerals.

D. upper-case roman numerals. 1/1 point

(4.1) Introduction to Research Writing- Quick Check (1-4) 2. What is the thesis statement of the research report Life on Mars? (1 point) A. But, in fact, the truth might be hidden in this ordinary-looking piece of meteorite known as Rock 84-001. B. Deep Space is the last great frontier. C. Some imagined the answer would come from a spaceship carrying aliens from a faraway civilization. D. Some scientists theorized that the seeds for life on Earth were planted by microorganisms from Mars.

A. But, in fact, the truth might be hidden in this ordinary-looking piece of meteorite known as Rock 84-001. 1/1 point

(4.4) Gathering Information (Quick Check) (1-4) 1. Anyone can publish information on the internet without fact-checking it. (1 point) A. True B. False

A. True 1/1 point

(4.10) Nonfiction Writing I- Quick Check (1-4) In the nonfiction story "Familiar Strangers" the author writes the following quotation: "Others, particularly in civil rights organizations....say something different is happening. Having the Old Country two hours away by jet, instead of across an ocean, means these new Americans don't have to slam the door on their new place of origin as other immigrants have." The above quotation best describes what events currently occurring within society? (1 point) A. the act of new immigrants moving to America from closer countries has changed the way families associate with their heritage. B. . C. . D. .

A. the act of new immigrants moving to America from closer countries has changed the way families associate with their heritage. 1/1 point

(4.3) Introduction to Research- Quick Check (1-5) 3. Developing research questions is done during the drafting stage of the writing process. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point

(4.8) Outlining- Quick Check (1-5) 5. Your outline must be followed during drafting; you should never adjust your outline after it is completed. (1 point) A. True B. False

B. False 1/1 point The final score is 5/5 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

(4.1) Introduction to Research Writing- Quick Check (1-4) 1) In Ernest Hemingway's novel The Old Man and the Sea, the main character is Santiago. (2) He endures severe physical hardships. (3) The hardships come mainly in his fight with the great fish. (4) A painful loss is also suffered by him when sharks eat most of the great fish on the long journey back to shore. (5) Despite the suffering and loss, however, the novel is affirmative and hopeful, stressing the power of humans to reach for greatness and to inspire greatness in others. 3. Which of the following best describes the writer's intention in sentence 5 in relation to the rest of the passage? (1 point) A. to restate the opening sentence B. to present an interpretation C. to provide examples D. to summarize the paragraph

B. to present an interpretation 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 5. nativist (1 point)

C C. 1/1 point

(4.2) Choosing a Subject- Quick Check (1-4) 2. Which of the following is not a guideline for choosing a research subject? (1 point) A. Choose a subject for which you can find a variety of information in the library or media center. B. Choose a subject that will interest your audience. C. Choose a subject you already know very well. D. All of these are guidelines for choosing a research subject.

C. Choose a subject you already know very well. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. Note: Some analogies involve synonyms, or words with similar meanings; other involve antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. 7. COMPLIANT is to stubborn as excited is to (1 point) A. energized. B. obedient. C. bored. D. headstrong.

C. bored 1/1 point

(4.8) Outlining- Quick Check (1-5) 1. An outline organizes the information gathered through research into a skeleton version of the body of a report. The outline should show how the writer intends to (1 point) A. the validity of his sources. B. the reliability, validity, and integrity of the writer. C. the central ideas, concepts, and themes of the paper. D. the central ideas, concepts and themes of one source to be used in the paper.

C. the central ideas, concepts, and themes of the paper. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 6. reductionism (1 point)

E E. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Match the letter of the definition with the words below. A. sequence of events B. ethnic neighborhoods C. anti-immigrant D. those in favor of multicultural diversity E. oversimplification F. renewing a run-down area 4. gentrifying (1 point)

F F. 1/1 point

End of (4.7) Documenting- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the correct citation for the following information. You may refer to the "Research Papers and Essays: Formatting and Citing Sources" document as you complete this Quick Check. 4. Article from website (1 point) Author's name: Harvey Lilley Title: The wave that destroyed atlantis Website title: BBC Timewatch Publication date: April 20, 2007 Retrieval date: March 17, 2011 URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature A. Lilley, Harvey. "The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis." BBC Timewatch, 20 Apr. 2007. Web. 17 March 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature. B. Lilley, Harvey. The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis. BBC Timewatch, April 20, 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature (accessed March 17, 2009). C. Harvey Lilley. "The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis." BBC Timewatch, April 20, 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature (accessed March 17, 2009). D. Harvey Lilley. The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis. "BBC Timewatch," April 20, 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature. Web.

A. Lilley, Harvey. "The Wave That Destroyed Atlantis." BBC Timewatch, 20 Apr. 2007. Web. 17 March 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/3/hi/science/nature. 1/1 point The final score is 4/4 (100%). (That is if you put those answers.)

(4.7) Documenting- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the correct citation for the following information. You may refer to the "Research Papers and Essays: Formatting and Citing Sources" document as you complete this Quick Check. 1. Book by one author (1 point) Author's name: Charles R. Pellegrino Title: Unearthing Atlantis: An archaeological Odyssey Publication location and date: New York, New York, Oct. 1991 Publisher: Random House A. Pellegrino, Charles R. Unearthing Atlantis: An Archaeological Odyssey. New York: Random House, 1991. B. Pellegrino, Charles R. "Unearthing Atlantis: An Archaeological Odyssey". New York: Random House, 1991. C. Charles Pellegrino.. Unearthing Atlantis: An Archaeological Odyssey. New York: Random House, 1991. D. Pellegrino, Charles R. Unearthing Atlantis: An Archaeological Odyssey. New York.

A. Pellegrino, Charles R. Unearthing Atlantis: An Archaeological Odyssey. New York: Random House, 1991 1/1 point

(4.3) Introduction to Research- Quick Check (1-5) 4. Determining whether an online article is well written and recently updated are two ways to check the reliability of an Internet source. (1 point) A. True B. False

A. True 1/1 point

(4.4) Gathering Information (Quick Check) (1-4) 2. Public records are more likely to contain valid information than secondhand reports. (1 point) A. True B. False

A. True 1/1 point

(4.10) Nonfiction Writing I- Quick Check (1-4) 4. Which of the following informational texts would be most helpful if you wanted to gain perspective into how a historical event affected a particular type of person? (1 point) A. a journal written by a person who experienced the event B. an essay by an expert on that event C. a newspaper article about the event D. a speech given by a leader at the time of the event

A. a journal written by a person who experienced the event 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. Note: Some analogies involve synonyms, or words with similar meanings; other involve antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. 9. METAEVENT is to large-scale occurrence as celebration is to (1 point) A. festivity. B. happening. C. invitation. D. incident.

A. festivity. 1/1 point

(4.1) Introduction to Research Writing- Quick Check (1-4) 1. What is a good way to start a research report? (1 point) A. Find resources about the topic. B. Think about questions you want answered. C. Write a thesis statement. D. Write an outline.

B. Think about questions you want answered. 1/1 point

(4.10) Nonfiction Writing I- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the progressive or emphatic verb tense that is used in the sentence below. 3. The Cougars had been winning until the third quarter of the game. (1 point) A. present prefect progressive B. past prefect progressive C. past progressive

B. past prefect progressive 1/1 point

(4.10) Nonfiction Writing I- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. 8. Option is to choice as DEFERENCE is to (1 point) A. rudeness. B. respect. C. difference. D. alternative.

B. respect. 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. Note: Some analogies involve synonyms, or words with similar meanings; other involve antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. 8. Option is to choice as DEFERENCE is to (1 point) A. rudeness. B. respect. C. difference. D. alternative.

B. respect. 1/1 point

(4.8) Outlining- Quick Check (1-5) After main topics are established, (1 point) A. supporting details are provided B. subtopics are created C. paragraphs are written D. the outline is complete.

B. subtopics are created 1/1 point

(4.7) Documenting- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the correct citation for the following information. You may refer to the "Research Papers and Essays: Formatting and Citing Sources" document as you complete this Quick Check. 2. Book by two or more author (1 point) A. Zapp, Ivar, and George Erikson. "Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World." Kempton: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1998. B. Ivar Zapp and George Erikson. Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World. Kempton: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1998. C. Zapp, Ivar, and George Erikson. Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World. Kempton: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1998. D. Zapp, Ivar, and Erikson, George. Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World. Kempton: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1998.

C. Zapp, Ivar, and George Erickson. Atlantis in America: Navigators of the Ancient World. Kempton: Adventures Unlimited Press, 1998. 1/1 point

(4.7) Documenting- Quick Check (1-4) Choose the correct citation for the following information. You may refer to the "Research Papers and Essays: Formatting and Citing Sources" document as you complete this Quick Check. 3. Magazine article (1 point) Author's name: Eric A. Powell Article Title: Arise Atlantis! Publication date: March 2009 Magazine title: Archaeology Page numbers: 6-12 A. Powell, Eric A. Arise Atlantis! "Archaeology". Mar. 2009: 6-12. B. Powell, Eric A. Arise Atlantis! Archaeology. Mar. 2009: 6-12. C. Powell, Eric A. "Arise Atlantis!"Archaeology. Mar. 2009: 6-12. D. Powell, Eric A. "Arise Atlantis!" Archaeology. Mar. 2009: 6-12.

D. Powell, Eric A. "Arise Atlantis!" Archaeology. Mar. 2009. 6-12 1/1 point

(4.10) Vocabulary Practice- Practice (1-11) Choose the word or phrase that best completes the analogy. Note: Some analogies involve synonyms, or words with similar meanings; other involve antonyms, or words with opposite meanings. 10. Painter is to artist as PREDATOR is to (1 point) A. gallery. B. prey. C. deer. D. hunter.

D. hunter. 1/1 point

(4.2) Choosing a Subject- Quick Check) (1-4) 1. To plan your time for a research project, it is best to (1 point) A. divide the time spent on each step evenly. B. keep your deadlines flexible. C. start at the beginning and plan from there. D. work backward.

D. work backward. 1/1 point