ANT 101 Week 3 Quiz 2

ANT 101  Week 3 Quiz 2 | ashford university

Week 3 - Final Research Paper Requirements

Question 1

According to the Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, each of the paragraphs in the body of your paper should:  

·         Consist of isolated sets of facts and be unconnected to other paragraphs.  

·         Be clearly connected to the thesis statement and build upon the previous paragraphs.  

·         Build upon previous paragraphs, but not be connected to the thesis statement.  

·         Cover several unrelated points in order to allow you to include as much information as possible.

 Question 2

According to the Integrating Quotes into Your Essay (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, you should:

·         Quote the good stuff.

·         Avoid over-quoting.

·         Keep quotations short.

·         All of the above

 Question 3

According to the Thesis Statements (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, your thesis statement should:

·         State the purpose and main idea of your essay to your audience.

·         Be a direct quotation from the assignment description.

·         Leave the reader wondering what your paper is about.

 Question 4

According to the Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, the conclusion should:  

·         Be a word-for-word copy of your introduction.  

·         Introduce new ideas and research for consideration.  

·         Contain a verbatim copy of the assignment description.

·         Contain a restated thesis, a summary of your main points, and a final statement.

Question 5

According to the Introduction to APA (Links to an external site.), the first page of your paper should be:  

·         The title page  

·         The introduction  

·         The reference page 

·         The appendix

Question 6

According to the Introduction to APA (Links to an external site.) from the Ashford Writing Center, the last page of your paper should be:

·         The title page 

·         Blank  

·         The references page  

·         The introduction

Question 7

According to the Formatting Your Reference List (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, your references should be listed:  

·         In chronological order by year of publication.  

·         In the order in which you used them in the paper.  

·         In alphabetical order by the title of the source.  

·         In alphabetical order by the authors’ last names.

 Question 8

According to the Introductions & Conclusions (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, the introduction should:  

·         Describe the difficulties you encountered while researching the paper.  

·         Describe all of the topics you considered and why you didn’t choose them.  

·         Contain a hook, important background information, and a succinct thesis statement.  

·         Contain a verbatim copy of the assignment description.

Question 9

According to the Understanding Your Assignment (Links to an external site.) guide from the Ashford Writing Center, your thesis statement should:  

·         Cover your topic, but ignore the assignment prompt.  

·         Make a direct statement about the assignment prompt, connecting it to your chosen topic.  

·         Discuss the assignment prompt, but leave the reader wondering what specific topic you will address in the paper.  

·         Describe all of the topics you considered and why you didn’t choose them.

Question 10

According to the Citing (Links to an external site.) Within (Links to an external site.) Your Paper guide from the Ashford Writing Center, citations should be included:  

·         With all quotations, paraphrased content, and summarized content from your sources.  

·         Only with direct quotations from your sources.  

·         Only with paraphrased information from your sources.  

·         The paper for this class does not require any citations.