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APA Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Select the correct usage of in-text citation for a paraphrase in APA style.

a)

School is great (Susan Grass and Evangeline Varonis).

b)

School is great (Grass & Varonis).

c)

School is great(Grass & Varonis, 1984).

d)

School is great (Grass $ Varonis 1984).

2.

Select the correct usage of in-text citation in APA style.

a)

Don and Diaz (2001) outline nursing school success.

b)

Joe Don and Raul Diaz (2001) outline nursing school success.

c)

Don & Diaz in "RN Student" (2001) outline nursing school success.

d)

Don & Diaz (2001) outline nursing school success.

3.

Select the reference example that has the correct format for APA style.

a)

Tim, Bo and Diaz, Raul. (2001). Bugs. Creatures, 1(2) 1-5.

b)

Tim, B. & Diaz, R. (2001). Bugs. Creatures, 1(2), 1-5.

c)

Tim, B. & Diaz, R. (2001). Bugs. Creatures, 1(2) 1-5.

d)

Am I done yet?

4.

In APA style the list of references should be in order in

a)

Chronological order by date of publication.

b)

Alphabetical order by title.

c)

No particular order.

d)

Alphabetical order by the author's last name.

5.

Select the correct format for the title on the title page in APA style.

a)

Nursing school rocks

b)

NURSING SCHOOL ROCKS

c)

Nursing School Rocks

d)

Nursing School Rocks

6.

Correct spacing between lines in APA is (a)   spaced.

7.

Margins need to be set to

a)

0.5 inches all around

b)

1.5 inches all around

c)

1 inch all around

d)

the automatic setting in Microsoft Word

8.

Plagiarizing will result in

a)

A high five

b)

A slap on the wrist

c)

A zero for the APA section

d)

A zero for the paper

9.

Using a lot of direct quotes will strengthen my paper.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Who cares

d)

I wasn't paying attention

10.

Which of the following is correct.

Note: it is the first time citing these authors in your paper

a)

Maldonado, Deno, and Danzl (2023) state that nursing school is hard but rewarding.

b)

Maldonado, Deno, & Danzl (2023) state that nursing school is hard but rewarding.

c)

Maldonado, et al. (2023) state that nursing school is hard but rewarding.

d)

Maldonado, Deno, & Danzl state that nursing school is hard but rewarding (2023).