Quiz - Referencing

Quiz : Referencing

Try the following quiz that tests your knowledge of referencing terminology.
The British Standard of Citation is also known as: A. The Harvard System B. The Numeric System	A B
The Vancouver System is also known as: A. The Uniform Requirements System B. The Modern Language Association	A B
An annotated bibliography is: A. A list of all sources consulted in the production of a piece of work B. A list of sources consulted with a brief description evaluating the source	A B
The term et al means ‘and others’. In referencing it is used to refer to a source of information with: A. Three or more authors B. Five or more authors	A B
If two (or more) consecutive references are from the same source then the second or others is cited using the term (Pears and Shields 2005 p.32) A. Ibid. B. Op. Cit.	A B
When an author is cited more than once the following terms is used after the authors name to mean the ‘same work as last cited for this author.’ (Pears and Shields 2005 p.32) A. Ibid. B. Op. Cit.	A B
Secondary referencing: A. Refers to a quote previously made B. The term given to a reference referred to in another work	A B
Under the Harvard System the final reference list is arranged: A. Alphabetically, the author’s surname first B. According to the source of information with separate sections for books, journal articles and electronic sources	A B
URL stands for A. Uniform Resource Locator and refers to the Internet address B. Universal reference Locator and refers to the Internet address	A B
A reference list is: A. The same as the bibliography B. Different from the bibliography	A B