Please complete all of the following questions. We'll review your responses and make a recommendation on which of the three Genealogy Studies courses would be the best fit for you.

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* 1. Please provide your contact information:

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* 3. How many years have you spent researching your own family history?

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* 4. What is your level of participation in genealogical conferences and institutes? (Choose all that apply.)

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* 5. I seek out and read genealogical articles in peer-reviewed journals, such as the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The Genealogist, or the American Genealogist.

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* 6. I am an active member of a local genealogy group (county-level) or state genealogy group (state-level).

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* 7. I have experience with courthouse research (examining deeds, mortgages, probate records, and court case files).

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* 8. I have researched at a state archive, county courthouse, the National Archives (or a regional branch), local historical or genealogical society, or Family History Library/Family History Center (select all that apply).

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* 9. I regularly locate and use government issued records like military and immigration.

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* 10. When I find information, I create a citation so that I can find the record again.

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* 11. What is your experience with DNA tests?

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* 12. Joshua, Delan, and Samar took autosomal DNA tests that confirm they are full brothers. Their respective daughters, Tenisha, Latonya, and Shanetta think of each other as first cousins. Joshua’s daughter Tenisha had four daughters: Mandy, Bella, Gabrielle, and Tanya. What genealogical relationship is Bella to Samar?

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* 13. (Using the same family composition from question 12)
Joshua and Mandy take autosomal DNA tests with the same direct-to-consumer testing company. They both opt in to matching on that company's website, but neither sees the other in the matches at any level. Why don't they see each other?

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* 14. Genealogical family trees and genetic trees are different. Y-DNA, autosomal DNA, mitochondrial DNA, and X-DNA are inherited differently. Delan’s father’s father Stefan left touch atDNA on an envelope. It has been loaded into a special database with high quality atDNA utilities. When Gabrielle’s son’s child Fred does a buccal swab atDNA test on his twenty-first birthday and uploads his kit to this same special database, what will Fred see?

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* 15. Please review the following citation: William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, “Bear Brook: The Trailer,” Jason Moon voice over, recorded broadcast, aired 7 November 2018, MP4 file, New Hampshire Public Radio ( https://www.bearbrookpodcast.com/episodes/bear-brook-trailer : accessed 1 June 2019). The preceding citation means:

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* 16. After 1906, every naturalization petition included information of the immigrant’s lawful entry into the U.S., which was verified by the government. This prevented:

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* 17. You are told that your great-grandparents came to America from Germany in 1904. They had a large family of sons who all claimed to be born in America, yet some were born before 1904. You decide to discover where each of the sons were born. You:

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