1. What is difficult for you about using the library?

2. The best place to look for background or introductory information on a topic (such as “democracy”) is:

3. You need to find information about the recent conflict between Israel and Syria. Which of the following kinds of resources are you likely to find about this topic? Check all that apply.

4. To find the most current information on a topic, it is best to consult:

5. You are assigned to a research a topic with which you are not familiar. Your strategy is to begin with general research sources, then proceed to more specific sources. Which of the following sequences best illustrates this progression?

6. Which of the following is a characteristic of scholarly journals?

7. Information found on the Web may not be appropriate for scholarly research because:

8. A professor requires you to read three scholarly articles from three different sources about the presidential election of 2000. It is best to start looking for these articles using:

9. The following citation:

Levin, Yuval. "Politics after the Internet." Public Interest. v.149 (Fall 2002): 80-95.

is a bibliographic citation for a:

10. If you are writing a paper on animal rights and you use information from a Web site produced by PETA – the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which Web site evaluation criteria should you apply in your assessment?

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