Acknowledging sources

If you think you know the rules for documenting source material in an essay or report, try your hand at this quiz.

1. If you paraphrase material instead of quoting word for word, you do not have to acknowledge the source.
2. The two basic citation styles are humanities and
3. If an author writes under a well-known pseudonym, list the work under this name.
4. Always capitalize titles the way they appear on the cover of a book.
5. The elements in a bibliographic entry are normally separated by periods.
6. A bibliography contains a list of works that you consulted but did not necessarily cite in your document.
7. You can use either footnotes or endnotes in your document, but not both.