Started: May 20 at 4:12pm
Quiz Instructions
The quiz:
- Covers the APA Style Guide material from Module 1: Week 1.
- Contains 25 multiple-choice, true/false, and multiple answer questions.
- Is limited to 2 hours.
- Allows 3 attempts and the highest attempt will count towards the grade.
- Is worth 100 points.
Begin this quiz only when you are prepared to complete it. You may refer to your notes and textbooks at any time during the assessment.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 1: Week 1.
Note: this is a timed quiz. You may check the remaining time you have at any point while taking the quiz by pressing the keyboard combination SHIFT, ALT, and T… Again: SHIFT, ALT, and T…
Flag question: Question 1
Question 14 pts
With regard to the reference list, which one of the following rules is false?Group of answer choices
The list should be double-spaced.
The sources are alphabetized by the author’s last name.
Sources with the same beginning letters in the last names of the authors are to be alphabetized letter by letter.
Each source begins with a new paragraph indent.
Flag question: Question 2
Question 24 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume, and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
P.J. Levesque & A.M. Guillaume (2010). Teachers, evolution, and religion: No resolution in sight. Review of Religious Research, 51(4), 349-365.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 3
Question 34 pts
Which of the following elements appear on the APA professional title page?Group of answer choices
Page number
A running head
Title of paper
Author of paper
Institutional affiliation
All of the above
Flag question: Question 4
Question 44 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
Motivans, Albert. (2013). A measurement agenda for the post-2015 education goals: What is most important? Journal of Comparative & International Education, 43(6), 842-846. doi:10.1080/0325.2013.850Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 5
Question 54 pts
If you believe the phrase or sentence is written correctly or punctuated correctly, select (True). If you believe the phrase or statement is incorrect, select (False):
The participants in the first study were paid; participants in the second study were unpaid.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 6
Question 64 pts
If you believe the phrase below is written correctly or punctuated correctly select True. If you believe the phrase is incorrect select False.
Strawberries, blueberries and cherries are the preferred fruits of summer.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 7
Question 74 pts
If you believe the phrase or sentence is written correctly or punctuated correctly, select (True). If you believe the phrase or statement is incorrect, select (False):
The data indicate that Terrence was correct. Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 8
Question 84 pts
If you believe the phrase or sentence is written correctly or punctuated correctly, select (True). If you believe the phrase or statement is incorrect, select (False):
The phenomena occur every 100 years.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 9
Question 94 pts
Which of the following is not true regarding the reference list for sources?Group of answer choices
The heading References appears at the top of the page and is centered and on the page.
The heading and page number appear at the top of the page.
Sources are written in alphabetical order.
If you find 15 sources relative to your topic but only use 10 within the context of your paper, still list 15 sources on the reference page.
Flag question: Question 10
Question 104 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
Shim, J. (2014). Multicultural education as an emotional situation: Practice encountering the unexpected in teacher education. Journal of Curriculum Studies, 46(1), 116-137. doi:10.1080/272.2013.876Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and page
Flag question: Question 11
Question 114 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
P.J. Levesque & A.M. Guillaume (2010). Teachers, evolution, and religion: No resolution in sight. Review of Religious Research, 51(4), 349-365.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 12
Question 124 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
More, C. M., & Hart, J. E. (2013). Maximizing the use of Electronic Individualized Education Program Software. Teaching Exceptional Children, 45(6), 24-29.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 13
Question 134 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
Seccombe, K. (2000). Families in Poverty in the 1990s: Trends, Causes, Consequences, and Lessons Learned. Journal of Marriage and Family, 62(4), 1094-1113.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 14
Question 144 pts
If you believe the sentence is written correctly according to APA 7, select (True). If you believe the sentence is incorrect, select (False):
A teacher may place students in groups because they want the students to learn to work collaboratively.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 15
Question 154 pts
Which of the following parts of an APA paper should be double spaced?Group of answer choices
Abstract
Text of paper
Block quotations
Reference list
All of the above
Flag question: Question 16
Question 164 pts
Which of the following is true about the abstract?Group of answer choices
Indent the first sentence of the abstract.
Type the abstract using multiple paragraphs.
Type the abstract in all uppercase letters.
Make sure the abstract is roughly between 150 to 250 words in length.
Question 174 pts
If you believe the phrase or sentence is written correctly or punctuated correctly, select (True). If you believe the phrase or statement is incorrect, select (False):
Studies, published and unpublished, are included. Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 18
Question 184 pts
Which of the following is not true regarding the reference list for sources?Group of answer choices
The heading References appears at the top of the page and is centered on the page.
The heading and page number appear at the top of the page.
Sources are written in alphabetical order.
If you find 15 sources relative to your topic but only use 10 within the context of your paper, still list 15 sources on the reference page.
Flag question: Question 19
Question 194 pts
The reference list includes only references that have been cited in the paper.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 20
Question 204 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
Wang, L., & Jiang, D. 2013. Chinese vocational education: Borrowing and reforming. Chinese Education & Society, 46(4), 92-99.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and/or page
Flag question: Question 21
Question 214 pts
Below is a periodical reference. The standard form has 4 parts: i) Author and Date, ii) Title of Article, iii) Title of Periodical, and iv) Issue, Volume and Page. The citation has 1 APA format error located in one of its 4 parts. Locate the error.
Palmer, R. T., Davis, R. J., Moore, J. L., & Hilton, A. A. (2010). A nation at risk: Increasing college participation and persistence among African American males to stimulate United States global competitiveness. Journal of African American Males in Education, 1(2), 105-124.Group of answer choices
Author and date
Title of article
Title of periodical
Issue, volume, and page
Flag question: Question 22
Question 224 pts
With regard to the paper structure which of the following is true about the abstract page?Group of answer choices
The abstract is single-spaced.
The abstract offers the reader a brief, comprehensive summary of the paper.
The abstract consists of at least two single paragraphs.
The abstract consists of a paragraph indentation.
None of the above is true.
Flag question: Question 23
Question 234 pts
With regard to the reference list, when ordering several works by authors with the same surname, the following entries are ordered correctly.
Mathur, A. L., & Wallston, J. (1999).
Mathur, S. E., & Ahlers, R. J. (1998).Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 24
Question 244 pts
Every paper written in APA format consist of no more than three levels of headings.Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag question: Question 25
Question 254 pts
When citing a reference that has two authors, cite both authors’ names each time the reference is used in a paper.Group of answer choices
True
False
