This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Harvard Referencing – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harvard Referencing Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is the correct way to reference a newspaper article in Harvard style? A) Author, Year, Title of article, Date, Title of newspaper, Page numbers. B) Author, Year, Title of newspaper, Title of article, Date, Page numbers. C) Author, Title of article, Year, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. D) Author, Year, Title of article, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author, Year, Title of article, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. 2. The author tell this story mainly by A) Retelling Janet Wainwright's experiences with the ghosts. B) Comparing the ghosts in the Harvard Exit Theater with those in other buildings. C) Telling different people's experiences with the ghosts that haunt the Harvard Exit Theater. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Telling different people's experiences with the ghosts that haunt the Harvard Exit Theater. 3. Which of the following is NOT typically included in bibliographical details? A) Author's surname and initials. B) Date of publication. C) Title of the book/article. D) Book's genre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Book's genre. 4. Website reference:Qantas Airways 2005, 'Corporate governance structure', Qantas, viewed 25 February 2017, http://www.qantas.com.au.info/about/corporateGovernance.The student accessed the webpage in: A) 2017. B) 2015. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2017. 5. When multiple authors have written an online journal, the correct citation would be A) Simpson and Jones said that they were testing out new experiments (2003). B) (Simpson and Jones) stated that they were testing out new experiments (2003). C) Simpson and Jones (2003) said that they were testing out new experiments. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simpson and Jones (2003) said that they were testing out new experiments. 6. If the date of publication is NOT given, use the following in the in-text citation: A) Undated. B) No date. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No date. 7. How many authors should a source have to use et al when citing in-text? A) 2. B) 4. C) 3. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 8. Identify the error in the following website reference: "National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2022) 'Mars Exploration', available at:www.nasa.gov/marsexploration (Accessed:3 July 2023)." A) The URL should start with "https://". B) The access date is incorrectly formatted. C) Missing the retrieval date. D) The website title should not be in quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The URL should start with "https://". 9. Which of the following in-text citation is correct? A) (Archison 2004, p.12). B) (Archison2004, p.12). C) (Archison, 2004, p.12). D) (Archison 2004, p.12). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Archison 2004, p.12). 10. We should use information that is written in slang/urban language? A) No we should not use this information for our assignment. B) Yes we should use this information for our assignment. C) I don't have a clue. D) Only if the information is for young people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No we should not use this information for our assignment. 11. The reference list must begin on a new page. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. You can copy and paste as much information from a source as long as you write a bibliography. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 13. True or false, you use et al when there are 3 authors in in-text citations? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. When referencing a direct quote, we use: A) 'single quotation marks'. B) "double quotation marks". C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'single quotation marks'. 15. What is the correct format for citing a book with a subtitle in the reference list? A) Brown, S. (2019) Climate Change-A Comprehensive Study. New York:Earth Press. B) Brown, S. (2019). Climate Change; A Comprehensive Study. New York:Earth Press. C) Brown, S. (2019). Climate Change:A Comprehensive Study. New York:Earth Press. D) Brown, S. (2019). Climate Change:a comprehensive study. New York:Earth Press. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brown, S. (2019). Climate Change:A Comprehensive Study. New York:Earth Press. 16. Liz is trying to complete four years of high school in ..... years. A) 1. B) 2. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 17. How would you a cite a source that did not display a publication date? A) (Smith, unknown date). B) You cannot cite a source without a date. C) (Smith). D) (Smith, n.d.). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (Smith, n.d.). 18. To whom was this speech written? A) The graduating class of Stanford University. B) The graduating class of Reed College. C) Everyone who has dropped out of school. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The graduating class of Stanford University. 19. What citation elements do you include in your essay text? A) Author's last name. B) Author's full name. C) Author's last name and the page number. D) Page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Author's last name and the page number. 20. What should you do if a source has 4 or more authors? A) List all authors' surnames. B) Use the first author's surname followed by 'et al.'. C) Use only the first author's surname. D) Use the first two authors' surnames. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use the first author's surname followed by 'et al.'. 21. This is a correct in-text citation format for a direct quote True or False?Examples of service providers are online tutoring and financial services (Spacey, 2017) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. When citing a source with three authors in Harvard style, how should it appear in-text? A) (Author1, Author2, and Author3, Year). B) (Author1 et al., Year). C) (Author1 and Author2, Year). D) (Author1, Author2, Author3, Year). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Author1, Author2, and Author3, Year). 23. Captions are short references that are written fully in the List of illustrations. Citations are short references that are written fully in the Reference list A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. How does Harvard referencing differ from other citation styles? A) It does not require a reference list. B) It uses an in-text citation system. C) It uses footnotes extensively. D) It only cites books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It uses an in-text citation system. 25. "The importance of academic skills should not be underestimated" The above is? A) Paraphrased. B) A direct quote. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A direct quote. 26. When do you not need to include page numbers in a citation? A) You should always include page numbers in a citation. B) When you paraphrase, rather than quote, from a source. C) When what you're quoting spans two or more pages. D) When the source does not have any page numbers, like webpages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When the source does not have any page numbers, like webpages. 27. Which of the following is correctly formatted for an inline citation for a book by two authors? A) (Smith and Jones 2020). B) (Smith & Jones, 2020). C) (Smith, J. and Jones, R. 2020). D) (Smith & R. Jones, 2020). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Smith & Jones, 2020). 28. In the text part of my essay, when I refer to something I read, I should ..... A) Always give the writer's surname and the year of publication. B) Always give a page number. C) Always give the writer's surname and first name. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always give the writer's surname and the year of publication. 29. Which reference is correct? A) Martin Charter. (2018). Designing for the Circular Economy. Taylor & Francis:London. B) Charter, Martin, 2018, Designing for the Circular Economy, London, Taylor & Francis. C) Charter, M. (2018). Designing for the Circular Economy. D) Charter, M. (2018). Designing for the Circular Economy. London:Taylor & Francis. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charter, M. (2018). Designing for the Circular Economy. London:Taylor & Francis. 30. Do you need to include an in-text citation and a reference list entry for any images you include in your work? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 31. EL METODO HARVARD CONSISTE EN LA NEGOCIACION BASADA EN A) PRINCIPIOS. B) TECNICAS. C) NECESIDADES. D) POSICIONES. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PRINCIPIOS. 32. If there is no author on a webpage you should use? A) Anon. B) The name of the organisation. C) Do not put one. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The name of the organisation. 33. Which of the in text citation for the following website (without author) is correct?'7 cheese-lovers trampled' 2003, Vancouver Sun, 22 November, p. 8. A) (7 cheese-lovers trampled 2003). B) (7 cheese-lovers trampled, 2003). C) (7 cheese-lovers trampled 2003). D) (7 cheese-lovers trampled 2003). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (7 cheese-lovers trampled 2003). 34. What is the correct way to cite a website in the reference list in Harvard referencing? A) Author, A. (Year). Title of Webpage. Website Name. Available at:URL (Accessed:Date). B) Author, A. (Year). Title of Webpage. *Website Name*. Available at:URL (Accessed:Date). C) Author, A. (Year). Title of Webpage. *Website Name*. Available at:URL (Accessed:Date). D) Author, A. (Year). *Title of Webpage*. Website Name. Available at:URL (Accessed:Date). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author, A. (Year). Title of Webpage. *Website Name*. Available at:URL (Accessed:Date). 35. When referencing a source with more than three authors in your reference list, what should you do? A) List all authors. B) List the first author followed by 'et al.'. C) List the first three authors only. D) List the first author only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) List the first author followed by 'et al.'. 36. Which of the following is a consequence of failing to reference sources accurately? A) Improved credibility. B) Increased plagiarism risk. C) Enhanced writing skills. D) Better understanding of the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased plagiarism risk. 37. Which of the following is a correct Harvard-style in-text citation? A) (2023, Smith). B) Smith, 2023. C) Smith (2023, p.14). D) (Smith, 2023). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (Smith, 2023). 38. How could Liz get a 100% on a test when she only attended school a few times a month? A) She cheated. B) She reads alot. C) She saw the answers online. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She reads alot. 39. Who is the king of Pop? A) Justin Bieber. B) Michael Jackson. C) John Lennon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Michael Jackson. 40. Joseph Rowntree Foundation., (2015). Building sustainable homes [online]. York:Joseph Rowntree Foundation. [Viewed 4 May 2017]. Available from:https://www.jrf.org.uk/file/46481/download?token=UXZzH3XM&filetype=full-reportThis is a reference of A) Reports (Online/Electronic). B) E-books. C) Image Online. D) Reports (Physical item). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reports (Online/Electronic). 41. In the references, how should you format an author's name? A) First name followed by last name. B) Initials followed by last name. C) Last name followed by initials. D) Last name followed by full first name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last name followed by initials. 42. When using a direct quote what additional should be provided? (a) A) A. Author(s) name(s), Year of Pub. & Page Number. B) Author(s) name(s). C) Author(s) name(s) & Year of Publication. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Author(s) name(s), Year of Pub. & Page Number. 43. What is incorrect in this citation of a book with an author and editor? "Doe, J. (2020). History of Ancient Civilizations, B. Stone (ed.), Oxford:Oxford University Press." A) The editor's name should not be included. B) The editor's name should come before the author's name. C) The book title should be italicized. D) The publisher location should not be included. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The book title should be italicized. 44. What does accurate referencing ensure? A) Disrespecting others' work. B) Ignoring intellectual property rights. C) Respecting intellectual property rights. D) Avoiding all citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Respecting intellectual property rights. 45. What is the correct way to reference a website with no author in the bibliography? A) Title of the website (Year) Website Name. Available at:URL (Accessed:date). B) Title of the website. Year. Available online at:URL. C) Website Name (Year). Title of the website. Accessed on date. URL. D) Title of the website, Website Name [online]. URL (Year). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title of the website (Year) Website Name. Available at:URL (Accessed:date). 46. What is the purpose of in-text references in academic writing? A) To provide entertainment to the reader. B) To stress the socially constructed nature of reality. C) To acknowledge the source of information. D) To offer an opinion on the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To acknowledge the source of information. 47. If you don't cite your sources, you could be plagiarising someone's work. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 48. How should a journal article be formatted in the reference list in Harvard referencing? A) Smith, J. (2020). Title of the Article. *Journal Name*, 10(2), 123-134. B) Smith, J. (2020). *Title of the Article*. Journal Name, 10(2), pp. 123-134. C) Smith, J. (2020). Title of the Article. *Journal Name*, 10(2), pp. 123-134. D) Smith, J. (2020). Title of the Article. Journal Name, 10(2), pp. 123-134. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smith, J. (2020). Title of the Article. *Journal Name*, 10(2), pp. 123-134. 49. When is an in-text citation is used? A) When you want to quote someone else's work (written/verbal/visual) or you use their ideas, information or intellectual property. B) You feel that the words, ideas or concepts you are creating don't sound like your own, even though they are. C) You use a quote with quotation marks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When you want to quote someone else's work (written/verbal/visual) or you use their ideas, information or intellectual property. 50. Do you need to include in-text citations in a PowerPoint presentation? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 51. Which plate includes drinking water? A) Moore MS Plate. B) My parents' Plate. C) Harvard Eating Plate. D) MyPlate.gov. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harvard Eating Plate. 52. What is referencing? A) Identifying where you have read information but not used this in your work. B) Indicating what information you have used that did not originate with you. C) Indicating what information you have used that originated with you. D) Getting people to give their professional opinion of you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indicating what information you have used that did not originate with you. 53. What do we do when we quote information? A) Use quotation marks. B) Copy and paste it on our assignment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use quotation marks. 54. When producing a reference list, it must be listed in alphabetical order of which piece of information A) Surname. B) Title of source. C) Initials. D) Publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surname. 55. Why is it essential to acknowledge the work of others in academic writing? A) Respect is not important in academic writing. B) It is essential to give credit, avoid plagiarism, show respect, and provide credibility. C) Plagiarism is acceptable in academic writing. D) Acknowledging others' work is not necessary in academic writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is essential to give credit, avoid plagiarism, show respect, and provide credibility. 56. How would you reference your paragraph when it contains information from different sources. A) You would cite each source where information comes from that specific source within your sentences. B) You would cite the different sources after the paragraph. C) You would cite all the sources in every sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You would cite each source where information comes from that specific source within your sentences. 57. What is indirect quote also known as? A) Phrasing. B) Paraphrasing. C) Paragraphing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrasing. 58. What is one way to protect yourself from accusations of intellectual theft? A) Ignoring references. B) Accurate referencing. C) Copying others' work. D) Avoiding citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accurate referencing. 59. In the Manchester Harvard referencing style, if you're citing a source with multiple authors, how should you format the in-text citation? A) Use the first author's last name followed by "et al." and the year of publication. B) Use the last name of the first author only. C) Use the full list of authors' last names followed by the year of publication. D) Use the first author's initials followed by "and others" and the year of publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use the first author's last name followed by "et al." and the year of publication. 60. What must be included in a reference list A) Up to 20 references, consistently. B) Direct references only, Alphabetical order. C) All sources you have referenced in your work. D) None of the above. 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