Mastering APA Style and Citations

Which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation for a direct quote from a book by a single author in APA 7th edition?

• (Author, Year, p. Page Number)

• (Author, Year, Page Number)

• (Author, Year)

• (Author, p. Page Number)

How should a book with two authors be cited in the reference list according to APA 7th edition?

• Author1, A. A., & Author2, B. B. (Year). Title of the book. Publisher.

• Author1, A. A. and Author2, B. B. (Year). Title of the book. Publisher.

• Author1, A. A., Author2, B. B. (Year). Title of the book. Publisher.

• Author1, A. A. & Author2, B. B. Title of the book. Publisher.

Which of the following is considered plagiarism?

• Paraphrasing a paragraph from a source and citing it.

• Copying a sentence from a source without citation.

• Quoting a sentence from a source with a citation.

• Summarising a source and providing a citation.

In APA 7th edition, how should a journal article with a DOI be formatted in the reference list?

• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, volume(issue), page range. DOI

• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, volume(issue), page range.

• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, volume, page range. DOI

• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, volume(issue), page range. Retrieved from URL

How should multiple works by the same author in the same year be organised in the reference list?

• Alphabetically by title, with letters (a, b, c) after the year.

• Chronologically by publication date.

• By the length of the title.

• By the number of pages.

What is the correct way to cite a source with three or more authors in-text in APA 7th edition?

• (Author1, Author2, & Author3, Year)

• (Author1 et al., Year)

• (Author1, Author2, Author3, Year)

• (Author1, et al., Year)

Which of the following is the correct format for a webpage citation in the reference list in APA 7th edition?

• Author, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Title of the webpage. Website Name. URL

• Author, A. A. Title of the webpage. Website Name. URL

• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the webpage. URL

• Author, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Title of the webpage. URL

In APA 7th edition, how should a reference list be organised?

• By the order of appearance in the text.

• Alphabetically by the first author's last name.

• By the date of publication, newest to oldest.

• By the type of source, then alphabetically.

What is the correct way to format a block quote in APA 7th edition?

• Indent the entire quote 0.5 inches from the left margin, without quotation marks.

• Use quotation marks and indent the first line only.

• Italicise the quote and centre it on the page.

• Use a smaller font size and single spacing.

How should a source with no author be cited in-text in APA 7th edition?

• ("Title of the Source," Year)

• (Anonymous, Year)

• (Title of the Source, Year)

• (N/A, Year)