This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Harvard Referencing – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Harvard Referencing Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When should you use et al. in Harvard style referencing? A) When a source has two authors. B) When a source has only one author. C) When a source has four or more authors. D) When a source has three or more authors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When a source has three or more authors. 2. What is the primary focus of quantitative research? A) Exploring personal experiences. B) Measuring numerical data. C) Understanding cultural contexts. D) Analyzing historical events. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Measuring numerical data. 3. Which of the following are correct citations? A) "Dogs are awesome" (Smith 2023, p.1). B) According to Smith (2023, p.1), dogs are highly beneficial. C) Smith (2023, p.1) demonstrates the benefits of dogs. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Where can students find more information on referencing? A) University of Derby website. B) None of the above. C) University of Derby library. D) University of Derby student services. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Derby website. 5. Which statement best reflects Jobs' point of view in the address? A) Steve Jobs tells the graduates that it is more important to love what you do than to do what people expect you to do. B) Steve Jobs tells the graduates that everyone should connect the dots. C) Steve Jobs tell the graduates that taking only the classes that interest you will make you successful in life. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steve Jobs tells the graduates that it is more important to love what you do than to do what people expect you to do. 6. Which of the following is the correct way to reference a newspaper article in Harvard style? A) Author, Year, Title of article, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. B) Author, Title of article, Year, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. C) Author, Year, Title of newspaper, Title of article, Date, Page numbers. D) Author, Year, Title of article, Date, Title of newspaper, Page numbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author, Year, Title of article, Title of newspaper, Date, Page numbers. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. How many authors should a source have to use et al when citing in-text? A) 2. B) 5. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 13. 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 website title should not be in quotation marks. B) The access date is incorrectly formatted. C) The URL should start with "https://". D) Missing the retrieval date. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The URL should start with "https://". 14. Which of the following in-text citation is correct? A) (Archison2004, p.12). B) (Archison 2004, p.12). C) (Archison 2004, p.12). D) (Archison, 2004, p.12). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Archison 2004, p.12). 15. We should use information that is written in slang/urban language? A) Only if the information is for young people. B) Yes we should use this information for our assignment. C) No we should not use this information for our assignment. D) I don't have a clue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No we should not use this information for our assignment. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. 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'. 20. 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: A) Brown, S. (2019). Climate Change:A Comprehensive Study. New York:Earth Press. 21. Liz is trying to complete four years of high school in ..... years. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 22. 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.). 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. 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. 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