AP Style Quiz

Choose the sentence that follows AP style correctly:

• The trial of the 6 men started on Monday.

• The trial of the six men started on Monday.

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• Many Americans celebrate Halloween on Oct. 31

• Many Americans celebrate Halloween on October 31st.

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• The Gettysburg Address is a speech that President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War.

• The Gettysburg Address is a speech that president Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War.

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• The population of India is currently around 1.25 billion

• The population of India is currently around 1,250,000,000

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• Jimmie Fails is the star of the movie The last black man in San Francisco

• Jimmie Fails is the star of the movie "The Last Black Man in San Francisco"

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• The bank robbery occurred exactly one week ago, on Apr. 23rd

• The bank robbery occurred exactly one week ago, on April 23.

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• Around 10% of the population is left-handed.

• Around 10 percent of the population is left-handed

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• There are currently 193 members in the United Nations

• There are currently one hundred and ninety-three members in the United Nations.

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• Alicia Keys is the global ambassador of keep a child alive, a non-profit organization.

• Alicia Keys is the co-founder and global ambassador of Keep a Child Alive, a non-profit organization.

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• America celebrates Independence Day on Jul. 4.

• America celebrates Independence Day on July 4.