The University of Sydney - Library 

Quiz: Finding journal articles

Select the best answer for each question.

1. How can you find journal articles that are not on your reading list?

   1. Browse through all the journals in the Serials Room of Fisher Library
   2. Search the Library catalogue
   3. Use a database
   4. Search the Net

   C is the correct answer. Databases index a range of scholarly journals, both print and electronic.

    

2. How would you select the correct database to use for your subject?

   1. Ask a friend
   2. Use Google
   3. Check the Subject listing of databases on the Library's website
   4. Use the online catalogue

   C is the correct answer. This, apart from asking a librarian, is the best place to start.