Information Literacy: Popular Magazines & Journals

This is a short quiz designed to reinforce what you have already learned in the module. There is no time limit and you can answer the questions in any order. At the end of the quiz, your answers will be checked and you'll be given an opportunity to print your results.

First name:		Last name:
E-Mail Address:

Popular magazines are published to:

	Disseminate scholarly research
	Refute an earlier scientific study with empirical research
	Entertain and inform the general public
	All of the above

An article on the “Ten Best Techniques to Attract a Mate” would probably be found in:

	Journal of the American Medical Association
	Cosmopolitan
	Scientific Quarterly
	Art Bulletin

An example of a scholarly journal is:

	Language Quarterly
	Time
	People
	Reader's Digest

Peer reviewed or refereed journals are synonymous with:

	Popular magazines
	Scholarly journals
	Tabloids
	All of the above

Scholarly journals include:

	Footnotes or references
	Authors and their credentials listed
	Results or representation of research
	All of the above