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Plagiarism Quiz

Answer True or False for each Question

1. 1. Because what is on the internet is in the public domain, I don’t have to cite a source for
   anything I use from the internet.

   True  False 
2. 2. Even if I use only a small part of some larger work, I must still cite it.

   True  False 
3. 3. I can use someone else’s ideas, as long as I use my own language.

   True  False 
4. 4. If I use data in a paper that I found somewhere else, I have to cite the source of that data.

   True  False 
5. 5. I can use someone else’s words without a citation if I’m only summarizing that writer’s work.

   True  False 
6. 6. Copying and pasting from the internet without using quotation marks and without citation is
   always plagiarizing.

   True  False 
7. 7. Copying and pasting from the internet without quotation marks but citing the source is not
   plagiarism.

   True  False 
8. 8. If my paper is wholly original, using no other source for ideas or data, written entirely in my
   own words, then I do not have to cite anything.

   True  False 
9. 9. MLA and APA are two common systems of citation and documentation.

   True  False 
10. 10. Both MLA and APA use an in-text system of citation and an accompanying List of Works
    Cited.

    True  False 

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