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Question 1 of 16
1. Question
1. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Science Fiction Studies is the
Correct
Answer: c
Explanation: Science Fiction Studies should be listed in the Title of Container element because it is the title of the journal that contains Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.”
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Answer: c
Explanation: Science Fiction Studies should be listed in the Title of Container element because it is the title of the journal that contains Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.”
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 2 of 16
2. Question
2. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
November 2010 is the
Correct
Answer: h
Explanation: The month and year the journal was published, November 2010, should be listed in the Publication Date element. Note that the month should be abbreviated to Nov. in your entry.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: h
Explanation: The month and year the journal was published, November 2010, should be listed in the Publication Date element. Note that the month should be abbreviated to Nov. in your entry.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 3 of 16
3. Question
3. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
volume 37, number 3, is the
Correct
Answer: f
Explanation: volume 37, number 3, should be listed in the Number element because that information lets your reader know in which volume and issue of Science Fiction Studies the essay is found. Note that “volume” and “number” should be abbreviated to “vol.” and “no.” in your entry.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: f
Explanation: volume 37, number 3, should be listed in the Number element because that information lets your reader know in which volume and issue of Science Fiction Studies the essay is found. Note that “volume” and “number” should be abbreviated to “vol.” and “no.” in your entry.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 4 of 16
4. Question
4. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
“Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” is the
Correct
Answer: b
Explanation: “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the work.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: b
Explanation: “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the work.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 5 of 16
5. Question
5. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
The essay’s page range information (i.e., that the essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400) is the
Correct
Answer: i
Explanation: The page range information should be listed in the Location element, because it identifies where the essay is located in the issue of Science Fiction Studies. Precede the page range with the abbreviation “pp.” and use an en dash in the range.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: i
Explanation: The page range information should be listed in the Location element, because it identifies where the essay is located in the issue of Science Fiction Studies. Precede the page range with the abbreviation “pp.” and use an en dash in the range.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 6 of 16
6. Question
6. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
JSTOR is the
Correct
Answer: j
Explanation: JSTOR is the title of container 2 because JSTOR contains the digitized version of the issue of Science Fiction Studies.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: j
Explanation: JSTOR is the title of container 2 because JSTOR contains the digitized version of the issue of Science Fiction Studies.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 7 of 16
7. Question
7. J. Adam Johns’s essay “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology” appears in volume 37, number 3, of the journal Science Fiction Studies, which was published in November 2010. The essay starts on page 382 and ends on page 400. You read the essay on the website JSTOR at www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
www .jstor.org/stable/25746440 is the
Correct
Answer: k.
Explanation: www .jstor.org/stable/25746440 is the location of container 2 because it is the location of Johns’s essay on the site JSTOR.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
Incorrect
Answer: k.
Explanation: www .jstor.org/stable/25746440 is the location of container 2 because it is the location of Johns’s essay on the site JSTOR.
Johns, J. Adam. “Becoming Medusa: Octavia Butler’s Lilith’s Brood and Sociobiology.” Science Fiction Studies, vol. 37, no. 3, Nov. 2010, pp. 382–400. JSTOR, www .jstor.org/stable/25746440.
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Question 8 of 16
8. Question
8. You are citing a 2020 edition of the novel The Water Dancer, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published by One World. You consulted the book in print.
The Water Dancer is the
Correct
Answer: b
Explanation: The Water Dancer should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
Incorrect
Answer: b
Explanation: The Water Dancer should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
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Question 9 of 16
9. Question
9. You are citing a 2020 edition of the novel The Water Dancer, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published by One World. You consulted the book in print.
2020 is the
Correct
Answer: h
Explanation: The date 2020 should be listed in the Publication Date element because it indicates when the book was published.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
Incorrect
Answer: h
Explanation: The date 2020 should be listed in the Publication Date element because it indicates when the book was published.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
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Question 10 of 16
10. Question
10. You are citing a 2020 edition of the novel The Water Dancer, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published by One World. You consulted the book in print.
One World is the
Correct
Answer: g
Explanation: One World should be listed in the Publisher element because it is the organization responsible for producing the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
Incorrect
Answer: g
Explanation: One World should be listed in the Publisher element because it is the organization responsible for producing the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
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Question 11 of 16
11. Question
11. You are citing a 2020 edition of the novel The Water Dancer, by Ta-Nehisi Coates, published by One World. You consulted the book in print.
Ta-Nehisi Coates is the
Correct
Answer: a
Explanation: Ta-Nehisi Coates should be listed in the Author element because Coates is the creator of the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
Incorrect
Answer: a
Explanation: Ta-Nehisi Coates should be listed in the Author element because Coates is the creator of the work.
Coates, Ta-Nehisi. The Water Dancer. One World, 2020.
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Question 12 of 16
12. Question
12. An article by Nora McGreevy titled “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” was published on the website Smithsonian Magazine on 8 April 2020. You accessed the post at www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Smithsonian Magazine is the
Correct
Answer: c
Explanation: Smithsonian Magazine should be listed in the Title of Container element because it contains the article.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Incorrect
Answer: c
Explanation: Smithsonian Magazine should be listed in the Title of Container element because it contains the article.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
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Question 13 of 16
13. Question
13. An article by Nora McGreevy titled “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” was published on the website Smithsonian Magazine on 8 April 2020. You accessed the post at www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/ is the
Correct
Answer: i
Explanation: The URL should be listed in the Location element because it gives the location of the article on the Smithsonian Magazine website.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Incorrect
Answer: i
Explanation: The URL should be listed in the Location element because it gives the location of the article on the Smithsonian Magazine website.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
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Question 14 of 16
14. Question
14. An article by Nora McGreevy titled “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” was published on the website Smithsonian Magazine on 8 April 2020. You accessed the post at www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
“Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” is the
Correct
Answer: b
Explanation: “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the source.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Incorrect
Answer: b
Explanation: “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” should be listed in the Title of Source element because it identifies the source.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
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Question 15 of 16
15. Question
15. An article by Nora McGreevy titled “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” was published on the website Smithsonian Magazine on 8 April 2020. You accessed the post at www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Nora McGreevy is the
Correct
Answer: a
Explanation: Nora McGreevy should be listed in the Author element because McGreevy is the creator of the article.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Incorrect
Answer: a
Explanation: Nora McGreevy should be listed in the Author element because McGreevy is the creator of the article.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
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Question 16 of 16
16. Question
16. An article by Nora McGreevy titled “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character” was published on the website Smithsonian Magazine on 8 April 2020. You accessed the post at www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
8 April 2020 is the
Correct
Answer: h.
Explanation: The date 8 April 2020 should be listed in the Publication Date element because it is the date the article was published. Note that the month should be abbreviated to Apr. in your entry.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.
Incorrect
Answer: h.
Explanation: The date 8 April 2020 should be listed in the Publication Date element because it is the date the article was published. Note that the month should be abbreviated to Apr. in your entry.
McGreevy, Nora. “Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character.” Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2020, www .smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-discovered-portrait-depicts-woman-who-may-have-inspired-jane-austen-character-180974631/.