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Reference Citation Review

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "APA" stand for in reference to citation style?

a)

Associated Press Association

b)

American Psychological Association

c)

American Publication Agency

2.

In APA 7th edition, how should the author's name(s) be formatted in a reference citation?

a)

Last name, First initial(s)

b)

First name, Last initial(s)

c)

First name, Last name

3.

What is the correct format for an in-text citation of a source with three or more authors in the APA 7th edition?

a)

(Smith, et al., 2020)

b)

(Smith, Johnson, & Brown, 2020)

c)

(Smith et al., 2020)

4.

Which of the following is the correct way to format a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) in an APA reference citation?

5.

When citing a journal article in APA 7th edition, which of the following information is included in the reference?

a)

Title of the article, volume number, issue number, page range, and DOI (if available)

b)

Title of the article, volume number, and DOI (if available)

c)

Title of the article, issue number, and page range

6.
  1. What should you do if a source doesn't have a publication date in APA 7th edition?

a)

Leave out the publication date

b)

Use "n.d." (no date) in place of the year

c)

Use the most recent year of publication of the source

7.

The singular “they” or “their” is endorsed as a gender-neutral pronoun. Avoid using “he or she” to refer to people of unspecified gender.

a)

Yes, that promotes inclusivity.

b)

I do not have an idea.

c)

No, the language should always follow the "appropriate" grammar rules.