APA Quiz

QUESTION 1 1. Poetry, novels, and interviews are examples of _____________ sources. A . Primary B . Seconda ry 5 points QUESTION 2 1. In APA, the writer should avoid the use of back-to-back parentheses. True False 5 points QUESTION 3 1. It is permissible to present one’s own published work as new scholarship. True False 5 points QUESTION 4 1. Which of the following is correct regarding an in-text citation for direct quotes? A . (Jones, 2016) B . (Jones, Journal of Professional Nursing Practice, 2016) C . (Jones, 2016, p. 171) D . (Jones, p. 171, 2016) 5 points QUESTION 5 1. Words should be used to express any number that begins a sentence, title, or text heading. True

False 5 points QUESTION 6 1. According to APA, the list of references which appear at the end of the paper is referred to as the: A . Works Cited B . Reference s C . Sources D . Bibliograp hy 5 points QUESTION 7 1. Which of the following is correct regarding the format of a book reference on the reference page? A . Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s Guide (6 th ed.) . Jones and Bartlett Publishers. B . Milstead, J.A. (2018). (6 th ed.). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. C . Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers . D . Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed.) . Jones and Bartlett Publishers. 5 points QUESTION 8 1. When paraphrasing, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation? A . (Jones, p. 151, 2016) B . (Jones, 2016) C . (Jones, 2016, p. 151) D . (Jones, 151) 5 points

C . Centered, Bold, Title Case Heading D . Indented, bold, italic, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period. 5 points QUESTION 13 1. In APA formatting, the margins should be _________ on all sides. A . one and one-half inches B . one-half inch C . one inch D . author’s choice 5 points QUESTION 14 1. Based on the URL or web-address, which of the following websites would more likely contain scholarly, research-based resources on heart disease? A . https://gobodly.com/heart-disease B . https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/about.htm 5 points QUESTION 15 1. Which of the following is the correct way to cite a direct quote? A . Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p. 34). B . Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals” (p. 34). C . Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals (p. 34).” D . Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p34). 5 points QUESTION 16 1. While 12-point Times New Roman was preferred by APA in the past, the seventh edition of the association’s Publication Manual also allows for the use of other fonts, such as s 11-point Calibri, 11-point Arial, or 10-point Lucida Sans Unicode.

Tru e Fals e 5 points QUESTION 17 1. In APA, the paper should be ________ spaced. A . doubl e- B . single - 5 points QUESTION 18 1. In APA, numerals should be used to express numbers 10 and above. True False 5 points QUESTION 19 1. Which of the following is true regarding the APA elements of a title page in a student paper? A . The title should be in all caps, centered between the left and right margins, and positioned in the upper half of the page. B . The recommended length of the title is no more than 25 words. C . The title of the paper, author's name, author affiliation, course name and number, instructor name, assignment due date, and page number. D . The institutional affiliation should come before the author’s name at the top of the title page. 5 points QUESTION 20 1. Which of the following narrative in-text citations below is correct? A . Jones and Smith (2018) reports ...... B . Jones & Smith (2018) reports ......