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1 APA Review Questions

2 True or False APA and MLA styles will never change.

3 False You should always check the latest handbook before writing your paper.

4 True or False A correct example of an APA entry for a hard copy magazine: Clive, Arthur. (1997). “Frogs and Blogs.”Science, 24,716.

5 False

6 True or False A correct example of a APA paraphrase from an online source: A reader who is not aware of Smith’s style may not even be aware that he or she has received a religious lesson (Galloway).

7 False

8 True or False A correct example of an APA reference from an online source: Smith, J. (2003, March 11).Dogs, Cats and Rain. Facts Old, and New Retrieved June 6, 2008 http://www.boondocksnet.com/www.boondocksnet.com/ twaintexts/mmt

9 True

10 True or False A correct APA paraphrase is the following: Bolles (2000) provides a practical, detailed approach to job hunting.

11 True

12 True or False. In APA, an abstract is single spaced

13 True

14 How far do you indent a block quote from the margin? A. 3 spaces from the left margin B. 3 spaces from the right margin C. 5spaces from the left margin D. 5 spaces from the right margin E. None of the above

15 C

16

17 FALSE

18

19 True

20 APA PARENTHETICAL NOTES INCLUDE TITLE, AUTHOR, YEAR OF PUBLICATION, AND PAGE NUMBERS IF THERE IS A DIRECT QUOTE. True or False?

21 True

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23 A

24 True or False In APA, when you are listing sources in references and parenthetical notes, capitalize only the first word in the title

25 True

26 Do you have to have an abstract for APA style??? A.True B.False

27 True

28 In APA papers, the titles of books and journals listed on the reference page should be: A. In alphabetical order B. Underlined C. Displayed in italics

29 C

30 In an APA paper, where should the citation in text be placed? A. At the end of the paragraph. B. As close to the material that is being cited as possible. C. At the end of the page as a footnote. D. Only cited the first time the source is used in the paper.

31 B

32 MLA Review Questions

33 In MLA,how many spaces is a block quote suppose to be indented?

34 10 spaces or two tabs

35 In M:A, what should the parenthetical citation include?

36 Author’s last name and page # except no page # for online sources

37

38 B

39 What is MLA? A) Major Law Association B) Modern Language Association C) Making Lines Alike D)None of these above

40 B

41 True or False? MLA format requires a title page.

42 False

43 True or False? The sources on the works cited page need to be in alphabetical order

44 True

45 True or False In MLA, you should try to use the title of an electronic text in the text of the paper to avoid long parenthetical notes.

46 True

47 Correct or Incorrect MLA entry for a personal or telephone interview: Smith, Thomas. Personal interview. 21 May 2008.

48 Correct

49 True or False An MLA paraphrase in which several sources present similar views: Carrots have a low Glysemic Index (Smith 28; James 44;King 210).

50 True


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