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1. What kind of source is best for overviews and background information?

a. magazine article
 b. reference source
 c. primary source
 d. scholarly journal

2. To look up newspaper articles from the 1800's, you would use:

a. Lexis-Nexis
 b. UW Libraries Catalog
 c. Historic newspaper and indexes

 

3. Which is the best definition of a refereed journal?

a. a journal with articles about referees
 b. a journal written and edited by referees
 c. a journal with articles reviewed by referees

 

4. Who writes articles for refereed journals?

a. scholars
 b. researchers
 c. referees
 d. all of the above

5. Primary sources are:

a. written by experts on a topic
 b. written about an event when it happens
 c. written in an election year
 d. written by school children

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