Q.1
What is your take on the level of cheating and plagiarism in our school?
Students rarely cheat
It's very difficult
It's somewhat difficult
It's not very difficult
It's fairly common
Almost everyone does it
Q.2
Which of the following have you done?
Cheated on a test or quiz
Copied someone else's homework
Downloaded a complete paper
Cut and pasted a paper together using online materials without appropriate documentation
Submitted another student's work as my own with or without his/her knowledge
Plagiarized part of an essay
Used Cliff's or Spark Notes to avoid reading a book
None of the above
Q.3
If you have cheated, why did you do so?
Competition for good grades
Didn't seem like a big deal
Didn't think I'd get caught
Not interested in the subject or assignment
Parents expect good grades
To keep grades up for college admission, sports eligibility, etc.
I have not cheated.
Q.4
If you have cheated, what happened?
I was caught and punished.
I was caught and not punished.
I was not caught.
I have not cheated.
Q.5
How easy would it be for you to obtain test questions or answers for a test or quiz?
Very difficult
Somewhat difficult
Not very difficult
Easy
Q.6
How easy would it be for you to plagiarize a paper without your teachers knowing?
Very difficult
Somewhat difficult
Not very difficult
Easy
Q.7
Which of the following do you consider plagiarism?
Changing the words around in a quote and then using them without documentation
Using information that you consider common knowledge without citation
Taking ideas from several of one person's writings and citing it every time, not just once
Paraphrasing the ideas of others without documentation
Using information found on a Web site without citing the source.
Q.8
Have your parents talked with you about cheating?
Never talked about it
They encourage it.
They don't care if I do it or not.
They tell me I should not do it.
They forbid me to do it.
Q.9
How does plagiarism hurt the person plagiarizing? How does plagiarism hurt the person being plagiarized?
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Q.10
Do your parents know if you cheat in school?
Yes
No
I don't cheat.