Question 1:

What research databases have you used in the past, besides Google?

A. Only Google

B. Web of Science

C. Lexis/Nexis

D. Other

Question 2:

When it is OK to just use Google and its subfiles such as Google Scholar?

A. When you need a lot of scholarly articles from conferences and journals to write a paper.

B. When you need current addresses, maps, translation tools, and a few citations on a topic.

C. When you need to narrow a topic to get  fewer results.

Question 3:

What distinguishes scholarly information from popular (nonscholary)?

A. Inclusion of references at end of article

B. Length of article

C. Peer-review

D. All of above

Question 4:

You search Compendex for articles on chemical vapor deposition, but you find too many articles. How do you focus the results?

A. Consult the thesaurus for alternative vocabulary

B. Search Google instead

C. Limit the results by title, date, type of document.

D. A and C.

Question 5 :

How would you find this reference in the library online catalog? Suppose there  is no full-text link.

"Bubble-based Microfluidic Sensors" by Daniel A. Ateya. Source: American Society of Mechanical Engineerings, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED, v. 260, Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division 2004, p. 437-441.

A. Search by Ateya

B. Search by Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division

C. Search by Bubble-based microfluidic sensors