You can test your library skills with this test. If you have trouble, maybe you should go back and review Module 2 before trying to do this test.
Test for Module 2
1. Which of the following are levels of editorial control? (Check all that apply)
No Control
Full Editorial Control
Basic Editorial Control
Medium Editorial Control
Scholarly Research
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the "big six" DOTs of the Internet?
.gov .mil .org .lib .net
3. True or false: If it’s on the Internet, it has to be true.
True False
4. What are the three Boolean Logic Operators?
, , &
5. Which of the operators broadens the search?
6. Which are ways that you can limit searches in some of the databases? (Check all that apply)
By publication
By number of pages in the article
By whether or not it is available in full text
By whether it is peer reviewed or not
By the nationality of the author
By whether or not your professor has read the article
7. Which are ways to refine your search to get fewer hits? (Check all that apply)
Use the “And” operator with another search term
Use the “Only” operator
Limit your search by dates of publication
Use the “For” operator and designate its use
Use the “Not” operator with another search term
Extend the search parameters with the “Or” operator
8. Which is provided in all databases?
An option to email
An option to print
Options to save files
All necessary citation information
All of the above
9. To save work, in some databases you can get pre-formatted citations in the style of your choice by coping and pasting the citation to your list.
10. Which of the databases are not approved by your professors?
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