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APA 7th Edition Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the correct in-text citation for a book by John Smith published in 2020?

a)

(Smith 2020)

b)

(Smith, 2020, p. 45)

c)

(Smith, 2020)

d)

Smith (2020), 45

2.

In APA 7th edition, which of the following requires a page number?

a)

Paraphrase from a book

b)

Direct quotation

c)

Summary of a journal article

d)

General fact

3.

Which is the correct reference list entry for a journal article with a DOI?

a)

Brown, L. (2021). Climate change impacts. Environmental Studies, 15(3), 200-210. https://doi.org/10.1234/es2021.15.3.200

b)

Brown, L. Climate change impacts. Environmental Studies 15(3), 200-210. doi:10.1234/es2021.15.3.200

c)

Brown, L. (2021). Climate change impacts. Environmental Studies, 15(3), 200-210.

d)

Brown, L. (2021). Climate change impacts. Environmental Studies, 15(3). https://esjournal.org

4.

In APA style, which element in a reference is italicized for a journal article?

a)

Author name

b)

Publisher

c)

Book title

d)

Journal Title

5.

Which is the correct narrative in-text citation for paraphrasing a 2022 study by Garcia and Lee?

a)

(Garcia & Lee, 2022)

b)

Garcia and Lee (2022)

c)

(Garcia and Lee 2022)

d)

A & B are both correct, depending on sentence structure

6.

How many authors should be listed before using 'et al.' in an in-text citation in APA 7th edition?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4 or more

d)

More than 2

7.

Which of the following is not a correct APA 7th edition rule?

a)

Use hanging indent for reference list entries

b)

Double-space the reference list

c)

Use 'Retrieved from' before URLs for all sources

d)

Arrange references alphabetically by author's last name

8.

In APA 7th edition, 'et al.' is used for the citation when a work has three or more authors.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Reference list entries are double-spaced.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

APA 7th edition requires the inclusion of the publisher's location for books.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The year of publication always appears immediately after the author's name in a reference.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In-text citations for paraphrasing do not require page numbers.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Write the correct APA format.

Journal Article with DOI – Author: Mark Chen, Year: 2020, Title: “Digital learning trends”, Journal: Education Today, Volume 14, Issue 2, Pages 55–65, DOI: 10.5678/edt.2020.142

4 lines
14.
  1. Write the correct APA format.

  2. Website – Author: World Health Organization, Year: 2023, Title: “Nutrition and health”, URL: https://www.who.int/nutrition

4 lines
15.
  1. Write the correct APA format.

  2. In-text citation – Paraphrase from page 210 of a 2021 article by Paul Ramirez and Ana Torres.

4 lines