ENGL1101-Composition and Rhetoric - ALL QUIZZES AND CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED.

ENGL1101-Composition and Rhetoric -
ALL QUIZZES AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025-2026 UPDATED.

Using something, I find on the Internet/Web for a class assignment is always okay.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



Using information from the Internet/Web without properly documenting the source is not only
cheating, it is illegal and is the same as stealing.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



It is next to impossible for someone to prove that information I used in a class assignment came
from somewhere on the Internet/Web.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



It is actually getting very easy for someone else to do an electronic search to find the sources of
information I used from the Internet/Web?



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



If I use information from the Internet/Web without citing the reference in class assignments, I
will be penalized.



A) True

,A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



I do not have to cite the source of numerical data or graphs because it is common knowledge.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



It is impossible for someone else to find the source of something that I have taken from the
Internet/Web and used as my own work.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



Penn State has information on the Internet/Web that can help me understand how to avoid
plagiarism.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



Information on the Internet/Web is free for me to use any way I want.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



If I find a newspaper article on the Internet/Web, I can use it in my work without reference
because it is in an electronic form.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False

,Copyright laws do not apply to information found on the Internet/Web.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



There are Internet/Web sites that my instructor can use to search for sources of information I
used in a class assignment.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



Using information from the Internet/Web without properly citing the source of the information
is cheating.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



Plagiarism is using the ideas and words of someone else as my own work without citing the
original work.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



Copying anything from the Internet/Web and using it as my own work is considered plagiarism.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



Many students commit plagiarism because they are too busy or do not think their work is good
enough to do well.

, A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



Taking small bits of information from the Internet/Web and using it as my own work or to
complete an assignment is plagiarism.



A) True

B) False - Answer A) True



MLA requires a title page.



A) True

B) False - Answer B) False



MLA requires the first page of your paper to be:



A) Single-spaced with the title of your paper at the top

B) Double-spaced with a heading in the left corner with your name, your professor's name, the
course,and the date

C) Double-spaced with your name and address on the top left

D) The title of your paper centered and single-spaced below your heading - Answer B)
Double-spaced with a heading in the left corner with your name, your professor's name, the
course,and the date



In MLA documentation, how should the following parenthetical reference appear?



A) (Barrett, 1991, p. 17)

B) (Barrett, p. 17, 1991)

C) (Barrett 17)

D) (Barrett p. 17) - Answer C) (Barrett 17)