APA Internal
A quiz over different rules to use when you use APA format.
- 1.
What does APA stand for?
- A.
American Planning Association
- B.
American Psychological Association
- C.
American Payroll Association
- D.
American Poolplayers Association
Correct Answer
B. American Psychological Association -
- 2.
What is the best way to quote a single author?
- A.
"As the layers build up, flexibility goes out the window"C. Lee
- B.
(C. Lee, 2007)"As the layers build up, flexibility goes out the window"(p. 2).
- C.
"As the layers build up, flexibility goes out the window"(C. Lee, 2007, p. 2).
- D.
(C. Lee)"As the layers build up, flexibility goes out the window"(2007, p. 2).
Correct Answer
C. "As the layers build up, flexibility goes out the window"(C. Lee, 2007, p. 2). -
- 3.
What is the best way to quote multiple authors?
- A.
C. Shaw and M. Morris stated that "great apes resemble humans"(1999, p. 1).
- B.
(C. Shaw and M. Morris, 1999, p. 1)"great apes resemble humans."
- C.
"great apes resemble humans"(C. Shaw and M. Morris, 1999, p.1).
- D.
(C. Shaw and M. Morris, 1999)"great apes resemble humans"(p. 1).
Correct Answer
A. C. Shaw and M. Morris stated that "great apes resemble humans"(1999, p. 1). -
- 4.
What is the best way to quote Associations, Corporations, and Government Agencies?
- A.
"Justice is law and order" stated the FBI.
- B.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] (1952) stated, "justice is law and order"(p. 1).
- C.
The FBI stated that "justice is law and order"(p. 1).
- D.
"Justice is law and order" stated The Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Correct Answer
B. The Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] (1952) stated, "justice is law and order"(p. 1). -
- 5.
What is the best way to paraphrase something in APA?
- A.
Babe Ruth gives his farewell speech and retires from baseball.
- B.
(Ruth, 1947) Babe Ruth gives his farewell speech and retires from baseball.
- C.
(Ruth) Babe Ruth gives his farewell speech and retires from baseball (1947).
- D.
Babe Ruth gives his farewell speech and retires from baseball (Ruth, 1947).
Correct Answer
D. Babe Ruth gives his farewell speech and retires from baseball (Ruth, 1947). -
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