QUESTION 1: According to APA style, what should your reference page be titled?
Works Cited
Bibliography
References
Resources
QUESTION 2: When using an author(s) name in a sentence, how should the APA citation look?
According to Jones. "Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time" (2008, p.199).
According to Jones (2008), "Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time" (p.199).
According to Jones (2008, p.199), "Students often had difficult using APA style, especially when it was their first time."
According to Jones (2008), "Students often had difficulty using APA style, especially when it was their first time" (page.199).
QUESTION 3: Your APA Style reference page should be single-spaced.
True
False
QUESTION 4: If a source does not have a page number (i.e. an internet article), but you are using a direct quote, what do you need to do?
You cannot site that source and are unable to use that source.
When an electronic source lacks page numbers, you should try to include information that will help readers find the passage being cited.
You don't need to include a page number.
Use the page numbers if you were to print out the article.
QUESTION 5: Every source on your reference page must also be cited within your paper. In other words, every source must have an in-text citation and be on our reference page.
True
False
QUESTION 6: If you fail to cite a source, either on the reference page or within the text, it is considered a form of plagiarism and is cause to 1) earn a zero, 2) fail the course, and 3) is reportable to the Dean of the college in which the course is listed.
True
False
QUESTION 7: If you need help with APA citations, where is a good place to look/seek advice?
ASU Writing Center
APA 6th Edition Manual
Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
APAstyle.org
All of the above
QUESTION 8: When should you e-mail the Professor or TA about a question regarding APA style?
After you've done your own research and consulted all the sources listed in your syllabus
As soon as you have an issue
Never
After an assignment has been submitted for a grade
Ten minutes before an assignment is due
QUESTION 9: What is the proper way to cite an online lecture on a reference page?
You can't cite an online
You don't need to cite an online lecture
Newman, D. M. (2009). Online Powerpoint slides. Sociology of Families. Retrieved from ASU Blackboard.
Newman, D. M. (2009). Sociology of Families.
QUESTION 10: What should an APA parenthetical in-text citation look like? Please choose ALL that apply.
(Taylor & Smith, 2008, p. 12)
(Taylor and Smith 2008)
(Taylor and Smith)
(Taylor & Smith, 2008)