Is the following topic suitable for a research paper? Why or why not?
how two-year-olds feel about sleeping
No, it is too broad.
No, it is too narrow.
Yes, it is broad enough.
Yes, it is researchable.
2.Why are encyclopedias a poor source of primary information?
They are unreliable.
They are too broad in their scope.
They are poorly written.
They do not have current enough information.
3.How can you tell if a Web site is credible?
It has a trademark (™).
You can contact the webmaster.
Your teacher says it is.
You can double-check the author's authority.
4.Select whether the following citation is done correctly:
. . . found that prolonged exposure to sun can cause skin cancer (Smith 49.)
5.Which of the following are italicized in MLA format?
book titles
periodical titles
almanacs
all of the above
none of the above
6.Which of the following is written correctly for a book citation?
(Starks 97).
(Starks par. 97).
(Starks "Animals," 97).
(Starks "Animals" 97).
7.Which of the following are placed in quotation marks in MLA format?
encyclopedia articles
book titles
indices
all of the above
none of the above
8.Select whether the following citation is done correctly:
. . . discovered that cheetahs were the fastest animals on earth (J. Bogart, p.33).
9.Which of the following is written correctly for a periodical citation?
(Syng, par. 8).
(Syng, 97).
(Syng "Lord" 20).
(Syng 22).

