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Additional Search Techniques



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

When creating online search queries, “/s” means:
a.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found anywhere in the same case
b.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same sentence
c.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same paragraph
d.
none of the above
 

 2. 

When creating online search queries, the word “and” means:
a.
the two terms surrounding that word may be found anywhere in the same case
b.
the two terms surrounding that word may be found in the same sentence
c.
the two terms surrounding that word may be found in the same paragraph
d.
none of the above
 

 3. 

When creating online search queries, the indicator “/p” means:
a.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found anywhere in the same case
b.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same sentence
c.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same paragraph
d.
none of the above
 

 4. 

When creating online search queries, the indicator “w/15” means:
a.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found anywhere in the same case
b.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same sentence
c.
the two terms surrounding that indicator may be found in the same paragraph
d.
none of the above
 

 5. 

An indicator that informs the research system (such as Westlaw or Lexis) what relationship two words should have to each other is called a:
a.
relationship finder
b.
eResearch assist
c.
proximity locator
d.
none of the above
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 6. 

Which of the following are actual online research sources?
 a.
LoisLaw
 b.
National Law Library
 c.
Lexus
 d.
VersusLaw
 e.
Westlaw
 f.
Lexis
 g.
LexLaw
 



 
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