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 * 1) Read the book through and take the quiz. Score at least 4 out of 5 on the quiz. Reread the book again, if necessary and take the quiz again if necessary to score at least 4 out of 5.
 * 2) Then answer the questions below. Provide the page number as evidence for each of your answers.

Place the answer in the middle column. Place the page # in the right column. Question 2. What is Step 1 in starting the investigation? || Kristine Carlson Asselin || Title page || narrated by a scientist who observed the animals in the wild a primary or secondary source? ||  ||   || **Information Summary**:
 * **Question** || **Answer** || **Page #** ||
 * 1. Who is the author?
 * 3. What is Step 2 in starting the investigation? ||  ||   ||
 * 4. What is Step 3 in starting the investigation? ||  ||   ||
 * 5. What is a chronological outline? ||  ||   ||
 * 6. What is a bibliography? ||  ||   ||
 * 7. What are 3 keywords to use in a library database search? ||  ||   ||
 * 8. What is a podcast? ||  ||   ||
 * 9. What is an encyclopedia? What is the oldest encyclopedia? ||  ||   ||
 * 10. What is an almanac? What is the oldest continuously published almanac? ||  ||   ||
 * 11. What is a magazine or periodical? ||  ||   ||
 * 12. What does ILL stand for? ||  ||   ||
 * 13. What is a primary source? ||  ||   ||
 * 14. What does verify mean? ||  ||   ||
 * 15. What are secondary sources? ||  ||   ||
 * 16. Is a documentary about an orangutan,
 * 17. What does expertise mean? ||  ||   ||
 * 18. What does credible mean? ||  ||   ||
 * 19. Why is it important to know the publisher of a book, magazine, newspaper or website? ||  ||   ||
 * 20. What is plagiarism? ||  ||   ||
 * 1) Discuss why it is important to use sources that are credible?
 * 2) What are strategies for finding credible sources?
 * 3) How does a library database help to find sources that are credible?

**Author Summary**: Think about the author of the book. Answer the following questions:
 * 1) What was the subject? What was being compared?
 * 2) What symbols did the author use?
 * 3) What words stand out? Why?
 * 4) How do some words get you to look at characters or events in a particular way?
 * 5) Are there any words that have more than one meaning?
 * 6) Was the voice formal or informal?
 * 7) Was the voice correct for the content?
 * 8) What is the most important sentence or word in the book?