APA Style 7th Edition Quiz - Overview document

What does APA stand for?

• American Psychological Association

• American Public Association

• Association of Psychological Authors

• American Publishing Association

Which font is recommended for APA papers?

• Helvetica (12 pt.)

• Calibri (11 pt.)

• Georgia (12 pt.)

• Arial (10 pt.)

What is the required margin size for APA documents?

• 2 inches

• 1.5 inches

• 1 inch

• 0.5 inches

How should the title page be formatted?

• Centered, Bold, and Title Case

• Centered, Bold, and Italic

• Left-justified and Bold

• Right-justified and Italic

What is the maximum number of authors to list in an in-text citation for three or more authors?

• First three authors

• All authors

• First two authors

• First author only

What should be included in a block quote?

• Single spacing

• Italicized text

• Indented 0.5 inches

• Quotation marks

Which of the following is NOT a section of an APA paper?

• Literature Review

• Results/Findings

• Conclusion

• Methods

What is the correct way to cite a source with an unknown author?

• Use the title and year of publication

• Use 'Anonymous' as the author

• Cite the organization name only

• Cite as 'Unknown Author'

How should numerals under 10 be presented in APA style?

• In italics

• As numbers

• In bold

• Spelled out

What is the purpose of in-text citations?

• To provide personal opinions

• To credit ideas and research

• To summarize the entire work

• To create a bibliography