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APA Citations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You must use an in-text citation to give credit for paraphrased, summarized, or quoted material.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What does the acronym APA stand for?

a)

Australian Philosophy Association

b)

Associates of Philosophy Association

c)

American Psychological Association

3.

What information should be included in an in-text citation in APA format?

a)

Author's last name

b)

Date of publication

c)

Author's last name and date of publication

d)

Author's name and title of the article

4.

Your source has 3 authors. Which in-text citation is correct?

a)

(Harris et al., 2020)

b)

(Harris, Johnson, & Brown, 2020)

c)

(Harris, Johnson, et al., 2020)

5.

If the name of the author is Simon Cornwall and the year of publication is 2018, how do you cite it in-text?

a)

According to Simon (2018),

b)

According to Cornwall (2018),

c)

According to Simon Cornwall (2018),

6.

Your source has no author. It was published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2021. What is the correct parenthetical citation?

a)

(WHO, 2021)

b)

(No author, 2021)

c)

("World Health," 2021)

7.

Your source has no author and it was not published by any organization. The title of the article is "How Virtual Reality is Changing Education" and it was published in 2019. What is the correct parenthetical citation?

a)

(No author, 2019)

b)

(N.A., 2019)

c)

("How Virtual Reality," 2019)

8.

Your source has two authors: Lilly Harris and Michelle Roberts. It was published in 2017. What is the correct narrative citation?

a)

Harris & Roberts (2017) argue that...

b)

Harris and Roberts (2017) argue that...

c)

Lilly Harris and Michelle Roberts (2017) argue that...

9.

When you paraphrase, you are using someone's ideas, and not their exact words. Do you still need to cite your source? 

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

only sometimes

10.

When you ___________, you are using someone's exact words, and you must use quotation marks. 

a)

paraphrase

b)

summarize

c)

quote

d)

plagiarize