This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Apa Formatting – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apa Formatting Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How would you properly cite a paraphrase using APA formatting? A) According to Jones (), '' ", (p. #). B) According to Jones (), . C) () . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) According to Jones (), . 2. "The text for APA formatting 7th ed. should be justified in the centre."Is this true? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. What is the purpose of an abstract in APA formatting for student papers? A) To add unnecessary details. B) To increase word count. C) To summarize the paper. D) To confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To summarize the paper. 4. A paper written for your The American Detective in Fiction, Film, and Television class would be written in what format? A) MLA. B) APA. C) Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MLA. 5. A paper written for your Gender Studies course would be written in what format? A) MLA. B) APA. C) Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) APA. 6. In what order should the reference list be arranged? A) Random order. B) Alphabetical order. C) Order of length. D) Order of importance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetical order. 7. The way the second line is tabbed in a Works Cited page. A) APA. B) Works Cited. C) MLA. D) Hanging Indent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hanging Indent. 8. What is the name of the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in an APA formatted paper? A) Sources. B) Works Cited. C) Reference Page. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reference Page. 9. When should the word 'introduction' be written as a section heading in a paper? A) At the end of the paper. B) Only in the conclusion. C) At the beginning of the paper. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Never. 10. How do you cite three or more authors for in-text citations? A) (Last name of first author et al., Year Published).(Richards et al., 2014). B) (Last name of three authors, year published).(Richards, Gaudreault, Templin, 2014). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Last name of first author et al., Year Published).(Richards et al., 2014). 11. What is the APA citation for one author? A) (Smith 2007). B) Smith 28. C) (Smith, page 28). D) (Smith, 2007). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (Smith, 2007). 12. Identify the error in the following reference list entry: "Smith, J. (2020). The Art of Citation. New York, NY:Citation Press." A) The title of the book should be italicized. B) The author's first name should be included. C) The city and state should not be included. D) The year should be in parentheses.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The title of the book should be italicized. 13. Which is the correct heading for the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in an APA formatted paper? A) References. B) Sources. C) Works Cited. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) References. 14. What should you do if you are unsure about the accuracy of facts generated by AI? A) Trust the AI's output completely. B) Verify the facts using multiple reliable sources. C) Ignore the AI and write without any references. D) Use the AI output as your only source. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verify the facts using multiple reliable sources. 15. A paper written for your History of Western Art class would be written in what format? A) MLA. B) APA. C) Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MLA. 16. In APA format, what font size and type is generally recommended? A) 16pt Helvetica. B) 14pt Calibri. C) 8pt Arial. D) 12pt Times New Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12pt Times New Roman. 17. Which of the following are the differences in formatting for student and professional papers in APA 7th edition? A) Student:page numbers on the rightProfessional:page numbers on the left. B) Student:no running headProfessional:running head. C) Student:2 inch margins on all sidesProfessional:1 inch margins on all sides. D) Student:double spacedProfessional:single spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Student:no running headProfessional:running head. 18. The abstract page is the page that includes A) Detailed explanation of the experiment. B) A research question/hypothesis. C) Brief summary of your research. D) A literature review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brief summary of your research. 19. Identify the error in the following reference list entry: "Brown, R. (2017). APA Style Guide. Chicago, IL:Citation Press." A) The title of the book should be in quotation marks. B) The author's first name should be included. C) The city and state should not be included. D) The title of the book should be italicized.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The title of the book should be italicized.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. 20. Austin, J. H. (1998). Zen and the brain:Toward an understanding of meditation and consciousness. Cambridge, MA:MIT Press.What type of citation is this? A) Journal. B) Book chapter. C) Book. D) Website. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Book. 21. APA is practiced globally A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. If the support I'm using is documented like this (Smith 3) A) The period should be INSIDE the parenthesis. B) The period should be OUTSIDE the parenthesis. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The period should be OUTSIDE the parenthesis. 23. Which of the following is correct? A) The prof says, "APA is awesome." (Irwin, 2001, p. 5). B) The prof says, "APA is awesome" (Irwin, 2001, p. 5). C) The prof says, "APA is awesome." (Irwin, 2001, p. 5). D) The prof (2001) says, "APA is awesome" (p. 5). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The prof says, "APA is awesome" (Irwin, 2001, p. 5). 24. In the reference list for APA 7th edition, how many authors do you need to list before using an ellipsis? A) You can't use an ellipsis. B) 19 authors. C) 7 authors. D) 10 authors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19 authors. 25. Which of the following is NOT a main part of an APA paper? A) Abstract. B) Main Body Pages. C) Title Page. D) Reference Page. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abstract. 26. How should section headings be formatted in APA style? A) Random capitalization. B) All caps. C) Sentence case. D) Title case. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title case. 27. Which font size and type are considered safe choices for APA formatting? A) 14 point Calibri. B) 12 point Times New Roman. C) 10 point Arial. D) 11 point Comic Sans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12 point Times New Roman. 28. Ethics of Construction ..... What would go in the fourth blank? A) Department of ; school name. B) Date. C) Section 100; class name. D) First & last name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Date. 29. All quotes must be integrated into a sentence that you write A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. Which of the following in-text citations is correctly formatted for a paraphrase from a source authored by multiple authors:John Smith, Jane Doe, and Robert Brown, published in 2019? A) (Smith, Doe, & Brown, 2019). B) (Smith et al., 2019). C) (Smith, Doe, Brown, 2019). D) (Smith and colleagues, 2019)TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. 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