ESL 151 - Reading and Composition » Summer 2021 » Quiz 3. Evaluating Sources

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Question #1
Which of these questions relates most closely to the C in CRAAP?
A.   Can I trust this author?
B.   Does this source reflect the most current knowledge on my topic?
C.   Is there a cost to use this source?
D.   Do the links connect?
Question #2
Which of these questions relates most closely to the R in CRAAP?
A.   How long ago was this source published?
B.   Is this information appropriate for my paper?
C.   Does this source reflect the most recent information on my topic?
D.   Is this source free of bias and emotional language?
Question #3
Which of these questions relates most closely to the first A in CRAAP?
A.   Why did the author write this piece?
B.   Is this author considered an expert in the field?
C.   Is this source trying to sell me something?
D.   Has more been learned about my topic since this piece was published?
Question #4
Which of these questions relates most closely to the second A in CRAAP?
A.   Is there contact information for the author?
B.   Was the author paid to write this piece?
C.   Are there noticeable errors in grammar or spelling?
D.   Was this piece published within the last five years?
Question #5
Which of these questions relates most closely to the P in CRAAP?
A.   Does this piece present fact or opinion?
B.   Is the page format easy to read?
C.   Do the links work?
D.   How does this piece relate to my topic?

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