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Week 2 Quiz

Question 1

In APA formatting, the margins should _______ on all sides.

one and one-half inches

one-half inch

one inch

author”s choice

Question 2

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 Calibr

True

False

Question 3

In some papers for APA, an abstract will be required. The word length typically for an abstract in a journal is between _______ and ______ words.

50, 100

100, 125

150, 200

250, 300

Question 4

Which of the following is correct regarding the reference list in APA?

It should be in alphabetical order by the author’s last name.

The first line should be indented with the second and subsequent lines flush with margins.

All references should appear alike in relation to capitalization and italics regardless of type of reference (book, periodical, etc.).

The word ‘References’ should be at the top of the list, bold, and centered on the page.

 Question 5

In APA, a Level 1 heading should appear:

Flush Left, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, italic, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.

Centered, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, bold,  lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.

Question 6

Below is a reference page listing for a book with two authors. How should the title of the book be formatted?

Jones, A. & Smith, P. (2016). Nursing ethics: Keeping the patient at the center of care (2nd ed). Pearson Education.

The book title should be in quotation marks.

The book title should be in italics.

The book title should be listed without special formatting.

The book title should be in bold.

Question 7

A block quote contains:

10 or more words

20 or more words

40 or more words

50 or more words

Question 8

Words should be used to express any number that begins a sentence, title, or text heading.

True

False

 Question 9

In APA, the paper should be ________ spaced.

double-

single-

Question 10

Which of the following narrative in-text citations below is correct?

Jones and Smith (2018) reports……

Jones & Smith (2018) reports……

Jones, Smith (2018) reports……

Jones/Smith (2018) reports……

Question 11

Which of the following is correct regarding an in-text citation for direct quotes?

 (Jones, 2016)

 (Jones, Journal of Professional Nursing Practice, 2016)

 (Jones, 2016, p. 171)

 (Jones, p. 171, 2016)

Question 12

It is permissible to present one’s own published work as new scholarship.

True

False

Question 13

A level 2 heading in APA should be:

Flush Left, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, bold, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.

Centered, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, bold, italic, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period

Question 14

In APA, the writer should avoid the use of back-to-back parentheses.

True

False

Question 15

When a writer uses another person’s ideas and research without citing the source of the information, this is called plagiarism.

True

False

Question 16

Based on the URL or web-address, which of the following websites would more likely contain scholarly, research-based resources on heart disease?

https://gobodly.com/heart-diseaseLinks to an external site.

https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/about.htmLinks to an external site.

Question 17

In APA, numerals should be used to express numbers 10 and above.

True

False

Question 18

In relation to comma usage in APA, which of the following follows the correct format?

Smith Jones and Craig (2016) found……

Smith, Jones, and Craig (2016) found……

Smith, Jones and Craig (2016) found……

Smith Jones, and Craig (2016) found……

 Question 19

Which of the following is correct for a narrative in-text citation for a work by six authors?

Jones, Smith, Thomas, Wright, Davis, and Walker (2016)

Jones et al. (2016)

Jones and others, 2016

Jones ET. AL., 2016

Question 20

Which of the following is the correct way to cite a direct quote?

Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p. 34).

Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals” (p. 34).

Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals (p. 34).”

Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p34).