Paraphrasing and referencing and citations in APA 7 - take the quiz

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Mastering APA 7: Paraphrasing and Referencing Quiz

Test your knowledge on APA 7th edition paraphrasing and citation rules with this engaging quiz. Whether you're a student or a researcher, understanding proper referencing is crucial to avoid plagiarism and enhance your writing.

Challenge yourself with 10 questions covering key concepts:

  • Understanding APA basics
  • Effective paraphrasing techniques
  • In-text citation rules
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CitingEagle493
What does the acronym APA stand for?
American Psychological Association
Australian Psychological Association
Applied Psychology Association
Academic Professional Association
When paraphrasing text, what must you do to avoid plagiarism?
Include a citation and provide an interpretation of the source's main idea in your own words
Copy the text exactly as it appears in its original form
Rewrite the text using different words
Provide an in-text citation
What is NOT the purpose of referencing and citations?
To give credit to authors whose work has been used or quoted
To prove that the author’s research is accurate
To support the writer's arguments
To make the paper longer
In APA 7th edition, how should you cite a book with two authors?
Last name of both authors, followed by year of publication
First name of both authors, followed by year of publication
Last name of first author, followed by year of publication
Title of book, followed by year of publication
When a reporting verb is used for an intext citation, the tense must be
Past
Present
Future
It doesn't matter
Compared to the original text, an effective paraphrase must meet which of the following criteria:
Must always have a citation because it is someone else's idea
Could be of similar length to original source
Must have similar meaning but different vocabulary is used
Must have similar meaning to the original but different paragraph and sentence structure but the
None of the above
All of the above
When can you use 'et al.' in an in-text citation in APA 7th edition?
When there are more than 2 authors for the source
There has to be 3 or more authors of the source
There has to be 4 authors before it can be used
No limit
Which of the following is an example of a parenthetical in-text citation in APA 7th edition?
Smith & Jones, 2020
(Smith & Jones, 2020)
[Smith & Jones, 2020]
{Smith & Jones, 2020}
Which citation is using '&' correctly?
Jones & Preston (2020) claim ...
According to Jones & Preston (2020), ...
(Jones & Preston, 2020)
What is the correct way to cite a direct quote from a book in APA 7th edition?
Author's last name, year of publication, and page number
Author's last name and page number
Author's last name, year of publication, and chapter number
Author's last name and chapter number
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