Question 1

The three pieces of information that one needs to locate a book on the shelves of Kraemer Family Library are...

A. author, title, and subject

B. call number, subject, and publication date

C. location, call number, and status

D. title, call number, and copyright

Question 2

An abstract is...

A. a definition of a theoretical concept.

B. an excerpt from the full-text of a book or an article.

C. the identifying information about a book, article, web page or other published material.

D. a short descriptive summary of an article that is usually written by the author of the article.

Question 3

Which is the best source for finding a short, authoritative introduction to the topic of genocide?

A. Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity

B. Wikipedia

C. Journal of Genocide Research

D. The book, Blood and Soil: a World History of Genocide

Question 4

Which set of attributes best describes peer-reviewed or scholarly journal articles?

A. articles are written and reviewed by subject experts.

B. articles contain a works cited list, are written in non-technical language, and provide the author's credentials.

C. articles are written and reviewed by subject experts, often begin with an abstract or summary, and include a works cited list.

D. articles are written by subject experts, contain glossy photos, and include advertisements.

Question 5

When searching for a phrase such as "just war theory" in the Kraemer Library Catalog, why is it advantageous to set the phrase off in double quotations?

A. Only the phrase will be searched.

B. Each word in the phrase will be searched separately.

C. The phrase, as well as each word in the phrase, will be searched.