WorksheetsAPA Referencing
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 28mins
An in-text citation is a reference to give credit for paraphrased or quoted material.
True
False
1. According to APA format, the list of references which appear at the end of your paper is called:
Bibliography
Work Cited
References
List of references
What is the correct author and year format for a journal article in a reference list?
Brill, J. B. (2011)
Brill, JB (2011)
Brill, J.B. 2011
John Brill, 2011
When citing a journal article, what is the format for the volume, issue, and pages number?
Volume No. (Issue No.) Pages No.
Volume No., Issue No., Pages No.
(Volume No.) Issue No., Pages No.
Volume No., Issue No. (Pages No.)
The references at the end of your paper should appear
in alphabetical order by authors’ surname or by title (if there is no author), regardless of type of reference (book, film journal article, website, etc.).
under separate subheadings according to type of source.
first under those with authors, then those without.
numbered in the order in which they appear.
An in-text citation is a reference to give credit for paraphrased or quoted material.
True
False
There are more than three authors of an article. What is the rule for writing more than three authors?
lead author's name, comma, etc.
lead author's name, comma, n.d.
lead author's name, comma, ed.
lead author's name, comma, et al.
What is the correct format for citing a webpage or website?
Author. (Date). Article's title. Website's title. Retrieved from URL
Author. (Date). Article's title. Website's title. Retrieved from URL
Author. (Date). Article's title. Website's title. Retrieved from URL
None of the above
What is the correct format for citing a journal article?
Author. (Date). Article's title. Journal's title, Vol (Issue) Pages. URL/DOI
Author. (Date). Article's title. Journal's title, Vol (Issue) Pages. URL/DOI
Author. (Date). Article's title. Journal's title, Vol, Issue, Pages. URL/DOI
None of the above
What is the correct format for citing a chapter in a book?
Book's title. Author. Chapter title. (Date). Source
Chapter title. In Book's title. (Date). Author. Source
Author. (Date). Chapter title. In Book's title. Source
None of the above
Look at this reference. What kind of material is being referenced ?
Tiziani, A. (2013). Harvard's nursing guide to drugs (9th ed.). Chatswood, Australia: Elsevier Australia.
web page
book chapter
book
journal article
Look at this reference. What kind of material is being referenced?
Tan, A.C.W., Emmerton, L.M. & Hattingh, H.L. (2012). Issues with medication supply and management in a rural community in Queensland. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 20(3), 138-143. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1584.2012.01269.x
web page
book
book chapter
journal article
Look at this reference. What kind of material is being referenced?
Better Health Channel. (2012). Body image and diets. Retrieved from HTTP://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Body_image_and_diets?open
web page
book chapter
journal article
book
For a journal article reference what should be italicised?
the author's name
the title of the article
the page numbers
journal name and volume
the journal name
Look at this reference. Is this a complete book reference? True or False?
Daly, J., Speedy, S & Jackson, D Contexts of nursing: An Introduction, (4th ed.). Chatswood, Australia: Elsevier Australia.
True
False
This is an incomplete reference. What is missing?
Whelan, S., & Wright, D.J. (2013). Health services use and lifestyle choices of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Social science & Medicine, 1-12.
journal name
page numbers
volume, issue number, and DOI
Volume and issue number
Which is the correct order in which you reference a book?
Author, Title, Year, Publisher and Place of Publication.
Year, Author, Title, Edition, Place of Publication and Publisher.
Author, Year, Title, Edition, Place of Publication and Publisher.
Year, Title, Author, Edition, Publisher and Place of Publication.
What is plagiarism?
The act of claiming someone else's work as your own.
A form of referencing.
A fun game to play at college.
A way of testing your teacher's patience.
What could happen if you plagiarise?
You will be given extra time to complete your work.
Nothing.
You could be given a disciplinary.
You will be given a gift certificate.
Why must you include a reference in an essay when you use someone else's work?
It allows the reader to find the original sources used in the essay.
It shows that you have researched the subject you have written about.
It stops you from committing plagiarism.
All of the above.
________________. (1997). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Bloomsbury
J.K. Rowling
Rowling, J.K.
Both are correct
None of the above
Riordan, R. (2011). _________________. Disney Hyperion
The Son of Neptune
The son of Neptune
Both are correct
None of the above
Hiranandani, V. (2018). The night diary. _______________
Penguin Random House
New York City
New York City, Penguin Random House
New York City: Penguin Random House
De La Salle university. (1992). Fiction. In _________________. De La Salle University Press
Introduction to Philippine Literature
Introduction to Philippine Literature
Introduction to philippine literature
Introduction to philippine literature
There are more than three authors of an article. What is the rule for writing more than three authors?
lead author's name, comma, etc.
lead author's name, comma, n.d.
lead author's name, comma, ed.
lead author's name, comma, et al.
What is the correct format for citing a YouTube video?
Uploader's name. (Date). Title of the video. YouTube. URL
Uploader's name. Date. Title of the video. URL
Uploader's name. (Date). Title of the video [Video]. YouTube. URL
Uploader's name. (Date). Title of the video. URL
The reference list must be in alphabetical order
True
False
______________ is an alphabetical list of all the references cited in the body of the assignment.
In-text citation
End-text/reference list
"Works Cited" refers to a list of references that you...
used as a guide while writing your paper
were given as resources by your teacher
you referenced while writing
you cited in your paper
which of the following IS NOT plagiarism
not citing a quote from an author
quoting someone's work in your essay and providing both the in-text citation and "Works Cited' citation
paraphrasing an author's work and not citing the reference in your paper
paraphrasing the author's work, citing then in the paper, but not listing them on your "Works Cited"
What must you include in an Intext citation? Tick all that apply.
The page number(s).
The publisher.
The year of publication.
The author(s) surname(s).
The editor (if there is one).
What is an editor's job?
To organise who writes which section of a book that is a collaborative effort.
To edit out any mistakes and shorten chapters.
To write a book, it's just another name for the author.
To ensure that a book gets published correctly.
Which is the correct order in which you reference a book?
Author, Title, Year, Publisher and Place of Publication.
Year, Author, Title, Edition, Place of Publication and Publisher.
Author, Year, Title, Edition, Place of Publication and Publisher.
Year, Title, Author, Edition, Publisher and Place of Publication.
1. APA referencing consists of how many components?
1
2
3
4
3. What do we do if we have to cite more than 3 authors?
7. What's the similarities between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarising?
All requires long sentences
All requires citation of author and year
All requires quotation marks
All requires using of own words
Tick (/) on the APA in-text citation that is handled correctly.
As noted by Winthrop and Hutchinson (2010), most countries experience flu outbreaks cyclically (p. 286).
As noted by Winthrop and Hutchinson (2010), most countries experience flu outbreaks cyclically (286).
We do not need to reference words from our lecturers.
True
False
