APA Style Guide Practice Quiz

What is the correct order for the elements on the title page as per the APA Style Guide?

• Student Name, School Name, Course Name, Instructor Name, Date of Submission

• School Name, Student Name, Course Name, Date of Submission, Instructor Name

• Course Name, Student Name, School Name, Date of Submission, Instructor Name

• Instructor Name, Course Name, Student Name, School Name, Date of Submission

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should the instructor's name be presented on the title page in APA format?

• First name only (Ex. Emma)

• Last name only (Ex. Jones)

• Full name without titles (Ex. Emma Jones)

• Last name with formal or professional title

  (Ex. Ms. Jones)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

For the title page, which of following below shows the correct format to write the date?

• 03/20/24

• 03/20/2024

• March 20, 2024

• March 20th, 2024

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

According to the image, what font and size is most commonly requested by professors for document formatting?

• 10 Point Calibri

• 12 Point Times New Roman

• 14 Point Arial

• 11 Point Comic Sans

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

How many double spaces should be used after the title, as indicated in the image?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

According to the APA Style Guide, where should the page number be placed on the document?

• Bottom center of the page

• Top left corner of the page

• Top right corner of the page

• Bottom right corner of the page

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should the title of an essay describe according to the APA Style Guide?

• The assignment

• The content of the essay

• The author's name

• The school's name

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

According to the APA Style Guide, where should page numbers be placed in a document?

• In the header, aligned to the right

• At the bottom of the page, centered

• In the footer, aligned to the left

• At the top of the page, centered

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the line spacing requirement for essays according to the APA Style Guide?

• Single-spaced

• 1.5 line spacing

• Double-spaced

• Triple-spaced

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a narrative in-text citation in APA style?

• A citation that is included in the reference list at the end of the document.

• A citation that includes the author's last name and the year of publication within the essay text (Usually at the beginning of a sent.)

• A citation that is used only in the footnotes of a document.

• A citation that does not require the year of publication.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9