APA 7th Edition Reference List Quiz

What is the correct way to format the title of a book in an APA reference list?

• Use quotation marks and sentence case

• Use quotation marks and title case

• Italicize the title and use sentence case

• Italicize the title and use title case

When citing a journal article, which elements should be italicized?

• The article title and issue number

• The journal title and page range

• The article title and volume number

• The journal title and volume number

How should you cite a social media post in an APA reference list?

• Use quotation marks for the social media site name and include the URL

• Capitalize the social media site name without italics and include the URL

• Capitalize the social media site name and omit the URL

• Italicize the social media site name and include the URL

What should you do if an online work has both a DOI and a URL?

• Include only the DOI

• Include both the DOI and URL

• Include only the URL

• Omit both the DOI and URL

How should you cite a translated work in an APA reference list?

• Cite the translation you used and credit the translators

• Cite only the translators

• Cite the original language version

• Cite both the original and translated versions

If a work's original publication date is unknown, what abbreviation should be used?

• orig.

• est.

• n.d.

• ca.

When organizing reference lists, which of the following is true?

• Entries are organized by the number of authors

• Entries with dates precede those without dates

• Entries are organized by the length of the title

• Entries with no date precede those with dates

How should you handle a text with no official author in an APA reference list?

• Omit the author and start with the publication date

• Begin with the first word of the title, excluding 'a', 'an', or 'the'

• Use the publisher as the author

• Use 'Anonymous' as the author

What is the correct order for multiple works by the same author in a reference list?

• Alphabetical by title

• Chronological by publication date

• Reverse chronological by publication date

• Random order

In APA reference lists, how are works by the same set of authors with the same publication year distinguished?

• By using different font styles

• By listing the works in order of length

• By adding a, b, c, etc. to the year

• By listing the works in reverse alphabetical order