This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A statement that a person wants to discuss or prove. A) Summary. B) Annotation. C) Plagiarism. D) Thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thesis. 2. I am writing a report on narwhals. The source "narwhalsarefake.com" would be an ..... source. A) Reliable. B) Unreliable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unreliable. 3. A list of all sources used in a research paper is called a ..... A) Table of Sources. B) Footnote. C) Bibliography. D) Table of Contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bibliography. 4. Which of the items listed below is RELEVANT to English class? A) Your chromebook. B) A calculator. C) A map. D) A triple-beam balance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your chromebook. 5. What source isn't credible? A) A webpage with an unidentified author or affiliation. B) A webpage from a college or university. C) A government webpage. D) A peer reviewed article. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A webpage with an unidentified author or affiliation. 6. Another word for bias is: A) Evaluate. B) Opinion. C) Credible. D) Quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opinion. 7. Which word means:A person on the opposing side of an argument? A) Proponent. B) Friend. C) Opponent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opponent. 8. What does the variable of interest refer to in a survey? A) The characteristic the surveyor wants to know about. B) The treatment given to participants. C) The number of questions in the survey. D) The location where the survey is conducted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The characteristic the surveyor wants to know about. 9. Related to education A) Academic. B) Accurate. C) Citing sources. D) Encyclopedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Academic. 10. What do we call the resource found at the bottom of the corresponding book page, explaining outside sources used by the author to expand upon information, also called an endnote when used at the end of a book. A) Footnote. B) Appendix. C) Preface. D) Keyword. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Footnote. 11. A step in preparing a written work for publication or review that focuses on clarity and correctness:spelling, grammar, sentence structure, etc A) Editing. B) Brainstorming. C) Prewriting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editing. 12. Imagine Anika and Arjun are on a quest to find the most interesting book in the library. They stumble upon a magical tome that speaks! But, they notice something odd. What is bias in the context of using sources? A) When a source provides too much information. B) When a source is difficult to understand. C) When a source might lean a certain way, like a friend bragging about their pet. D) When a source is not available. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When a source might lean a certain way, like a friend bragging about their pet. 13. What is a book worm? A) A person who eats books. B) Person who really loves reading. C) A person who doesn't like reading. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Person who really loves reading. 14. "To be or not to be" is an example of a ..... A) Quote. B) A fact. C) A rough draft. D) A topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quote. 15. Created by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events you're researching. A) Bias. B) Secondary Sources. C) Primary Sources. D) Annotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary Sources. 16. Erykah would like to investigate which book in the country sold the most copies last year. Which of these is a reliable source for her to look at for this information? A) The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. B) Her favorite bookstore's annual sales report. C) A blog about publishing your first fiction book. D) The New York Times Best-Selling Books List. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The New York Times Best-Selling Books List. 17. Which term refers to the author's attitude toward the subject in a piece of writing? A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Style. D) Voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 18. Fill in the blank:Detailed understanding of customer behaviors, preferences, motivations, and needs that help businesses create more effective strategies is known as ..... A) Consumer Insights. B) Market Share. C) Brand Equity. D) Sales Forecasting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumer Insights. 19. Vanessa, Chief of Surgery, has performed over ten thousand surgeries in her ..... A) Major. B) Career. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Career. 20. The detailed examination of information or evidence is called: A) Synthesis. B) Analysis. C) Summary. D) Description. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analysis. 21. What can a claim also be called? A) An opinion. B) A concluding sentence. C) A thesis statement. D) A supporting detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A thesis statement. 22. Reference A) Used to inform a reader about the main idea. B) Used to tell where information can be found. C) Reference means to run fast to English class. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Used to tell where information can be found. 23. Useful for some purpose; convenient A) Expedient. B) Exude. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expedient. 24. A citation is- A) The way you tell your readers about a topic. B) The way you tell your readers certain material in your work comes from another source. C) A personal view or attitude about something. D) A subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The way you tell your readers certain material in your work comes from another source. 25. When our teacher asked us to line up according to our height, I was in the exact middle. A) Median. B) Mode. C) Average. D) No answer choice is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Median. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesResearch Vocabulary Quiz 1Research Vocabulary Quiz 2Research Vocabulary Quiz 3Research Vocabulary Quiz 4Research Vocabulary Quiz 5Research Vocabulary Quiz 6Research Vocabulary Quiz 7Research Vocabulary Quiz 9Research Vocabulary Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books