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Quiz: Types of reference

Select the best answer for each question.

1. Peraino, Judith Ann. Listening to the sirens: musical technologies of queer identity from Homer to Hedwig. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005.
   This reference is:

   1. a chapter from a book
   2. an article from a journal
   3. a book

   C is the correct answer. This is a book reference. It contains an author, title, place of publication, publisher, date.

    

2. Zhan, Mei. "Civet Cats, Fried Grasshoppers, and David Beckham's Pajamas: Unruly Bodies after SAR". American Anthropologist, 2005, 107, 1, Mar, 31-42.
   This reference is:

   1. a chapter from a book
   2. an article from a journal
   3. a paper from a conference.

   B is the correct answer. This is an article from a journal. It contains an author, title of article, name of journal, date, volume number, issue number, page numbers.

    

3. Norris, Pippa and Ronald Inglehart, "Public Opinion among Muslims and the West. In Framing terrorism: the news media, the government and the public, edited by Pippa Norris, Montague Kern & Marion Just. New York: Routledge, 2003, pp 203-228.
   This reference is:

   1. a chapter from a book
   2. an article from a journal
   3. a book.

   A is the correct answer. This is a chapter in an edited book. It contains authors of chapter, date, title of chapter, title of edited book, name of editor, pages of chapter in book, place of publication, publisher.