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G9 APA Citations and References 7th Edition

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In APA 7th edition, how would you write the in-text citation for the book Effects of Library Anxiety on Generation Z Students written by Edward Cullen, Hermione Granger, Mina Harker, and Agnes Grey published in 2018?

a)

(Cullen, Granger, Harker, & Grey, 2018)

b)

(Cullen, Granger, Harker, and Grey, 2018)

c)

(Cullen et al., 2018)

d)

Cullen et al., 2018

2.

How many spaces do you put after punctuation mark at the end of a sentence?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

3.

Which of the following is the proper way to cite a book in APA 7th edition?

a)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Neal-Schumann Publishers.

b)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of Library and Information Science (3rd ed.). Neal-Schumann Publishers.

c)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). Neal-Schumann Publishers.

d)

Rubin, Rubin E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Neal-Schumann Publishers.

4.

Which of the following formats is correct for the in text citation?

a)

This is perfect APA in text formatting

b)

According to Smith (2019) "...everything should be illegal."

c)

Edgar Smith noted that "...everything should be illegal."

d)

Smith says everything should be illegal.

5.

Which of these entries would be appropriate for the reference section?

a)

Smith (2019, November 10). Everything should be illegal.

Time 156(21). 70-71.

b)

Smith (2021). Everything should be Illegal. Time 70-71.

c)

Smith (2019). Time

d)

Smith

6.

Which is the correct title for the list of references?

a)

Reference List

b)

Works Sited

c)

References

d)

Things I Found

7.

Which is the correct in text citation for a letter to the editor?

a)

According to a letter to the editor from James Smith (2019), "Student lunches should be nutritious."

b)

According to a letter to the editor from Smith (2019), "Student lunches should be nutritious."

c)

According to Smith, "Student lunches should be nutritious."

d)

"Student lunches should be nutritious."

8.

What does APA stand for?

a)

American Psychological Association

b)

Aimless People Arguing

c)

American Physiological Association

d)

American Pioneers Artwork

9.

The year of publication should be included in parentheses after an author's name whenever the author is named in the text. For example: "Nickitas (2020) argued that..."

a)

True

b)

False

10.
An interview with Alexander Graham Bell about how he invented the telephone. 
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
11.

What does it mean to SUMMARIZE?

a)

Quote a sentence or two from the text using quotation marks.

b)

Change a short piece of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

c)

Shorten a big block of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

d)

Most (3/4) of the notes should be in your own words.

12.

What does it mean to PARAPHRASE?

a)

Quote a sentence or two from the text using quotation marks.

b)

Change a short piece of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

c)

Shorten a big block of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

d)

Most (3/4) of the notes should be in your own words.

13.
What is the most credible source type on the internet?
a)
An article that was published through a magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc...
b)
An anonymously posted comment on a social media site
c)
A narrative written on a personal blog
d)
A Wikipedia article on any given topic
14.
How is summarizing different from quoting? 
a)
Summaries allow you to restate someone's ideas in your own words without using quotation marks
b)
Summaries are always found at the end of a book or on a book cover
c)
Summaries have to be placed inside of quotation marks to show that the ideas were not originally your own
d)
Summaries do not require citations like direct quotes would
15.

In-text citation should match to the reference list.

a)
b)
16.

Paragraphs divide your writing into sections that the readers can easily see and can make your paper easier to read.

a)
b)
17.
What format is used for citing sources in science?
a)
MLA
b)
Chicago
c)
APA
d)
KFC
18.
What is the thesis statement?
a)
the main purpose of your paper
b)
a summary of all the facts of your paper
c)
the same thing as the introduction
d)
the same thing as the conclusion
19.

It is where the researcher introduces the overview of the topic, the main points of information, and why the subject is important.

a)

Abstract

b)

Recommendations

c)

Conclusions

d)

Introduction

20.

It describes past important researches and how they specifically relate to the research thesis. It is a synthesis of the previous literature and the new idea being researched.

a)

Bibliography

b)

Methodology

c)

Review of Related Literature

d)

Background of the Study