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  1. Articles in the Readers' Guide are organized in what manner?

AAlphabetically by subject
BChronologically by date of publication
CAlphabetically by publication name
DNumerically by call number

  1. When beginning to research a given topic, it's important to

Abrowse different types of books and Internet sites.
Bremember your topic and stay focused.
Clook at books on every aspect of your topic.
Dunderstand that quality sources can't be found online.

  1. Which one of the following is an indicator that a source may not be accurate?

AThe writing is sub-par or contains errors.
BThe author is using emotionally charged language and inappropriate words or employing a tone that reveals an obvious bias.
CThe author doesn't offer facts, statistics, or specific examples, but uses vague statements and sweeping generalizations.
DYou're unable to find any other source that presents the same exact information or point of view.

  1. You've located three books on a topic you're researching for an essay. The first thing you should do in determining if any of these books will be useful is

Ainspect each book jacket for notes about the author.
Bstudy the table of contents carefully in each book.
Cexamine the index of each book.
Dbrowse each book from front to back.

  1. Under the Library of Congress system, where would you begin to search for books on the legal system of Greece?

AG
BU
CE
DK

  1. If your goal is to obtain information about laws governing special education policies in elementary schools, which of these searches would return the best results?

AGoverning education policies
BSpecial education laws elementary schools
CSpecial education laws
DEducation elementary schools

  1. In searching an online catalog for books by James Joyce, which of the following searches would be most effective?

AThe year he was born
BThe author's name
CThe name of his publishing company
DA title of one of his books

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  1. Articles in the Readers' Guide are organized alphabetically by subject.
    6. When beginning to research a given topic, it's important to look at books on every aspect of your topic.
    7. The author doesn't offer facts, statistics, or specific examples, but uses vague statements and sweeping generalizations is an indicator that a source is not reliable.
    11. The first thing one should do in determining if any of the books will be useful is to examine the index of each book. 
    15. Classification "K" have books about the legal system of Greece.
    19. "Special education laws elementary schools" would return the best results.
    20. The author's name is the best effective in searching an online catalog for books by James Joyce.

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