Question 1

A __________ is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

Accepted Answer

A)  cybercatalogue 
B)  metasearch engine 
C)  virtual library 
D)  reference locator 
E)  Web crawler 
A)  cybercatalogue 
B)  metasearch engine 
C)  virtual library 
D)  reference locator 
E)  Web crawler

Question 2

According to your textbook, which othe following is a guideline for preparing a preliminary bibliography?

Accepted Answer

A)  Make sure your bibliography is clear, accurate, and consistent. 
B)  Include only those sources that you are certain to use in your speech. 
C)  Use capital letters for the titles of books and magazine articles. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and b only 
A)  Make sure your bibliography is clear, accurate, and consistent. 
B)  Include only those sources that you are certain to use in your speech. 
C)  Use capital letters for the titles of books and magazine articles. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and b only

Question 3

A virtual library is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Experts advise that you use Internet research to supplement, not to replace, library research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as ways to help narrow a Google search to make it more effective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop a strategy to search for specific terms you want to find. 
B)  Type specific questions into the search box. 
C)  Explore specialized Google resources such as news, books, and scholar. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and c only 
A)  Develop a strategy to search for specific terms you want to find. 
B)  Type specific questions into the search box. 
C)  Explore specialized Google resources such as news, books, and scholar. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and c only

Question 6

Antonio is researching his informative speech on Stonehenge. According to your textbook, Antonio should

Accepted Answer

A)  make a preliminary bibliography. 
B)  think about his research materials as he is gathering them. 
C)  distinguish among direct quotations, paraphrases, and his own ideas. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and c only. 
A)  make a preliminary bibliography. 
B)  think about his research materials as he is gathering them. 
C)  distinguish among direct quotations, paraphrases, and his own ideas. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and c only.

Question 7

Iyou cannot identify the author oa document on the Web, you should try to determine the sponsoring organization for the document.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Reference works include such items as encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotation books, and biographical aids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The __________ contains a list oall the resources owned by the library.

Accepted Answer

A)  general index 
B)  catalogue 
C)  periodicals guide 
D)  encyclopedia 
E)  browser 
A)  general index 
B)  catalogue 
C)  periodicals guide 
D)  encyclopedia 
E)  browser

Question 10

The library's catalogue allows you to search for books by

Accepted Answer

A)  author. 
B)  title. 
C)  keyword. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and b only. 
A)  author. 
B)  title. 
C)  keyword. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and b only.

Question 11

The _______________ is the group that, in the absence oa clearly identified author, is responsible for the content oa document on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

sponsoring

Question 12

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as tips for doing research?

Accepted Answer

A)  Record all your research notes as direct quotations. 
B)  Think about your materials as you research. 
C)  Start researching your speech early. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  b and c only 
A)  Record all your research notes as direct quotations. 
B)  Think about your materials as you research. 
C)  Start researching your speech early. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  b and c only

Question 13

An interview is an effective way to gather speech materials because it frees you othe need to do any other research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Ian Internet document identifies its author but says nothing about her or his qualifications, your textbook recommends that you

Accepted Answer

A)  assume the author is an expert on the topic. 
B)  type the author's name into the Google search box. 
C)  cite the sponsoring organization instead of the author. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  b and c only. 
A)  assume the author is an expert on the topic. 
B)  type the author's name into the Google search box. 
C)  cite the sponsoring organization instead of the author. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  b and c only.

Question 15

The library catalogue

Accepted Answer

A)  lists all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by the library. 
B)  provides abstracts of magazine and newspaper articles. 
C)  allows a researcher to look for books by author, title, or subject. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and c only. 
A)  lists all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by the library. 
B)  provides abstracts of magazine and newspaper articles. 
C)  allows a researcher to look for books by author, title, or subject. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  a and c only.

Question 16

Which othe following questions should you ask about the sponsoring organization oan Internet document?

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the organization economically unbiased with respect to the issue? 
B)  Is the organization objective in its research and fair-minded in its statements? 
C)  Does the organization have a history of accuracy and nonpartisanship? 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and b only 
A)  Is the organization economically unbiased with respect to the issue? 
B)  Is the organization objective in its research and fair-minded in its statements? 
C)  Does the organization have a history of accuracy and nonpartisanship? 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a and b only

Question 17

Newspaper and periodical databases are good places to find articles in scholarly journals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Your textbook advises that when conducting an Internet search, you make your search terms as specific as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When doing research, you should prepare a _______________ that includes all the books or articles you find that look as ithey might be useful in your speech.

Accepted Answer

preliminar

Question 20

Iyou want to record a research interview, you should be sure to get the permission othe person being interviewed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A __________ is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

According to your textbook, which othe following is a guideline for preparing a preliminary bibliography?

A virtual library is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

Experts advise that you use Internet research to supplement, not to replace, library research.

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as ways to help narrow a Google search to make it more effective?

Antonio is researching his informative speech on Stonehenge. According to your textbook, Antonio should

Iyou cannot identify the author oa document on the Web, you should try to determine the sponsoring organization for the document.

Reference works include such items as encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotation books, and biographical aids.

The __________ contains a list oall the resources owned by the library.

The library's catalogue allows you to search for books by

The _______________ is the group that, in the absence oa clearly identified author, is responsible for the content oa document on the Internet.

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as tips for doing research?

An interview is an effective way to gather speech materials because it frees you othe need to do any other research.

Ian Internet document identifies its author but says nothing about her or his qualifications, your textbook recommends that you

The library catalogue

Which othe following questions should you ask about the sponsoring organization oan Internet document?

Newspaper and periodical databases are good places to find articles in scholarly journals.

Your textbook advises that when conducting an Internet search, you make your search terms as specific as possible.

When doing research, you should prepare a _______________ that includes all the books or articles you find that look as ithey might be useful in your speech.

Iyou want to record a research interview, you should be sure to get the permission othe person being interviewed.

Speaking in Public

Ethics and Public Speaking

Listening

Giving Your First Speech

Selecting a Topic and a Purpose

Analyzing the Audience

Supporting Your Ideas

Organizing the Body Othe Speech

Beginning and Ending the Speech

Outlining the Speech

Using Language

Delivery

Using Visual Aids

Speaking to Inform

Speaking to Persuade

Methods Opersuasion

Speaking on Special Occasions

Speaking in Small Groups

Public Speaking and Communication Skills

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Exam 7: Gathering Materials

A __________ is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

According to your textbook, which othe following is a guideline for preparing a preliminary bibliography?

A virtual library is a search engine that combines Internet technology with traditional library methods ocataloguing and assessing data.

Experts advise that you use Internet research to supplement, not to replace, library research.

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as ways to help narrow a Google search to make it more effective?

Antonio is researching his informative speech on Stonehenge. According to your textbook, Antonio should

Iyou cannot identify the author oa document on the Web, you should try to determine the sponsoring organization for the document.

Reference works include such items as encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotation books, and biographical aids.

The __________ contains a list oall the resources owned by the library.

The library's catalogue allows you to search for books by

The _______________ is the group that, in the absence oa clearly identified author, is responsible for the content oa document on the Internet.

Which othe following does your textbook recommend as tips for doing research?

An interview is an effective way to gather speech materials because it frees you othe need to do any other research.

Ian Internet document identifies its author but says nothing about her or his qualifications, your textbook recommends that you

The library catalogue

Which othe following questions should you ask about the sponsoring organization oan Internet document?

Newspaper and periodical databases are good places to find articles in scholarly journals.

Your textbook advises that when conducting an Internet search, you make your search terms as specific as possible.

When doing research, you should prepare a _______________ that includes all the books or articles you find that look as ithey might be useful in your speech.

Iyou want to record a research interview, you should be sure to get the permission othe person being interviewed.

Speaking in Public

Ethics and Public Speaking

Listening

Giving Your First Speech

Selecting a Topic and a Purpose

Analyzing the Audience

Supporting Your Ideas

Organizing the Body Othe Speech

Beginning and Ending the Speech

Outlining the Speech

Using Language

Delivery

Using Visual Aids

Speaking to Inform

Speaking to Persuade

Methods Opersuasion

Speaking on Special Occasions

Speaking in Small Groups

Public Speaking and Communication Skills

Filters