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Tutorials and Quizzes for Students

This page is intended for MC students.
If you are a faculty or staff member, please visit our Tutorials, Videos, and Quizzes for Faculty page.

Montgomery College Library offers online tutorials and quizzes on a wide variety of topics. They are designed for learning at your own pace at convenient and flexible times. The quizzes will help you measure your progress and understanding. We also offer additional videos, tutorials and quizzes that your professors may have embedded in your Blackboard courses.  Be sure to check your Blackboard course pages to make sure you are not missing anything.

Each tutorial has a quiz at the end. If you get 70% or higher, you will see a certificate as proof you completed the tutorial successfully. Be sure to save the certificate so you can share it with your professor. Contact libquiz@montgomerycollege.edu with any questions or difficulties.

Faculty: Visit our Library Tutorials, Videos, and Quizzes page to discover the library's information literacy learning objects and how they can support your instruction.

Academic Integrity and Citing Sources Tutorials

Academic Integrity and Avoiding Plagiarism

Introduces the concept of academic integrity and plagiarism in relation to the scholarly communication and ethics of citations (with embedded quiz).

Take the Academic Integrity and Avoiding Plagiarism Tutorial and Quiz
APA Citations, 7th Edition

Introduces the required elements of APA 7th edition citation style to properly format in-text and reference list citations in research assignments (with embedded quiz).

Take the APA Citations Tutorial and Quiz
MLA Citations, 9th Edition

Provides an overview of the MLA 9th edition citation style, an explanation of the MLA ‘s “container” concept, and an overview of using the style for Works Cited and In-Text citations for common source types (with embedded quiz).

Take the MLA Citations, 9th Edition Tutorial and Quiz

Doing Research Tutorials

How to Begin Your Research

Describes the basic steps needed to get organized for a research assignment: understanding the assignment, choosing a topic, developing a search strategy, and evaluating sources. (with embedded quiz).

Take the How to Begin Your Research Tutorial and Quiz
Evaluating Information

Discusses misinformation, lateral reading as a strategy for evaluating sources, and ways to include diverse points of view during research (with embedded quiz).

Take the Evaluating Information Tutorial and Quiz
Use RaptorSearch: Find Books, Articles, & More

Provides an overview of RaptorSearch, how to use it to understand different information sources, and search for books, journal articles, and newspaper articles (with embedded quiz).

Take the Use RaptorSearch Tutorial and Quiz
Primary Sources

Describes the characteristics of primary sources, and how to use them for research (with embedded quiz).

Take the Primary Sources Tutorial and Quiz