This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Apa Formatting – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apa Formatting Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False? You can't ask AI to write the hook of your essay, but you can ask for hook examples to emulate. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 2. APA requires the following A) Title page. B) Double spacing. C) Page numbers. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 3. ETHICAL or UNETHICAL?I wrote my own conclusion paragraph first, and then I asked AI to suggest improvements. I copy and pasted the whole thing into my essay because it was WAY better than what I wrote. A) ETHICAL. B) UNETHICAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UNETHICAL. 4. APA format should have a Times New Roman size ..... font A) 10. B) 11. C) 12. D) 14. E) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 5. Which of the following is a correct way to reference the Bible in APA format? A) The Bible (King James Version, 2023). B) Version. (2023) Publisher. C) King James Version. (n.d.). Publisher. D) Version (year). Publisher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King James Version. (n.d.). Publisher. 6. APA Style stands for A) American Publicizing Association (APA) Style. B) American Psychological Association (APA) Style. C) American Publishing Association (APA) Style. D) American Periodical Association (APA) Style. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American Psychological Association (APA) Style. 7. What should not be included in a table? A) Table number. B) Table title. C) Vertical lines. D) Horizontal lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vertical lines. 8. What should be the first line of each reference in the reference list? A) Aligned flush left. B) Indented. C) Italicized. D) Bolded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aligned flush left. 9. Evaluate the following reference list entry and identify the error: "Doe, J., & Brown, R. (2018). Understanding APA. Journal of Writing, 12(3), 45-67." A) The journal title should be italicized. B) The journal title and the volume number should be italicized. C) The issue number should be in parentheses. D) The page range should be in parentheses.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The journal title and the volume number should be italicized. 10. ETHICAL or UNETHICALI asked for 5 examples of a thesis statement, and I copied one of them as the thesis statement for my essay, but I did not cite it, because I agreed with the ideas. A) ETHICAL. B) UNETHICAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UNETHICAL. 11. According to the sample essay, how many spaces should be between each sentence in APA format? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 12. In APA formatting, page numbers are located on the upper ..... hand corner A) Left. B) Right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right. 13. Which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation for a direct quote from a book by John Smith published in 2020, found on page 45? A) (Smith, 2020, p. 45). B) (Smith, 2020:45). C) (Smith, p. 45, 2020). D) (Smith, 45, 2020)TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Smith, 2020, p. 45). 14. When writing a reference for an online source, what should you do if you do not know the date of publication? A) Leave the date blank. B) Write 'n.d.' for 'no date'. C) Use the current date. D) Use 'unknown' as the date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Write 'n.d.' for 'no date'. 15. The 7th edition of the APA citation style simplified citation formatting across various source types. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. The margins in APA essays should be what size? A) .5". B) 1". C) 1.5". D) 2". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1". 17. ETHICAL or UNETHICAL?I asked AI to improve my second body paragraph. It was way better, but I only took 2 or 3 phrases that I thought were good. The rest I keep the same, so I did not cite AI. A) ETHICAL. B) UNETHICAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ETHICAL. 18. Who should you ask to help you with APA citation questions on campus? A) Dr. Netland. B) Buster. C) Librarians. D) Coach Campbell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Librarians. 19. Which of these is true about a summary? A) A summary is shorter than the original material. B) A summary uses your own words but maintains the ideas of the original material. C) A summary must be cited. D) All of these are true about a summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these are true about a summary. 20. A paper written for your Organic Chemistry I class should be written in which format? A) MLA. B) APA. C) Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) APA. 21. Which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation for a work by two authors, John Smith and Jane Doe, published in 2018? A) (Smith & Doe, 2018). B) (Smith and Doe, 2018). C) (Smith et Doe, 2018). D) (Smith, Doe, 2018)TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Smith & Doe, 2018). 22. ETHICAL or UNETHICAL?I am writing a research essay about the true causes of the LA wildfires. I asked AI to give me a list of general information about the topic, and I used 6 of them throughout my essay. After each one, I cited ChatGPT in-text. A) ETHICAL. B) UNETHICAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ETHICAL. 23. In APA formatting, which of the following is the most important piece of source information? A) Information about the publishing company. B) Title of article. C) Author's credentials. D) Year of publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Year of publication. 24. What is the primary purpose of APA formatting? A) To make writing more colorful and artistic. B) To standardize document setup and citation for research. C) To allow for personal expression in academic writing. D) To provide a guideline for creative writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To standardize document setup and citation for research. 25. Which of the following statements is true regarding citing AI-generated content? A) You should never cite AI-generated content. B) You can claim AI-generated content as your own. C) You can cite AI-generated content, but it must be done correctly. D) AI-generated content does not require a citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You can cite AI-generated content, but it must be done correctly. 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