Say my name
Acronymity
The Places You'll Go
Don't do it!
Sports
100

This religion's central figure can be referred to in any reference by first name only, last name only, or full name. 

Jesus, Christ, Jesus Christ. 

100

This sandwich name is acceptable as an acronym for all references.

BLT

100

This Netflix show title is also the AP preferred name for this North Carolina vacation destination. 

Outer Banks
100

Avoid this common slang when talking about left-wing politics unless it's in a direct quote. 

woke

100

Write the score for the Mountaineers vs UNC-Charlotte in AP Style

26-21

200

This religion's central figure should be references as "the Prophet," on first reference. 

The Prophet Muhammad

200

Which of these leading executive positions doesn't need to be spelled out on first reference?

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Vice President


CEO

200

AP says to always capitalize this residential abode for our head of state. 

 White House

200

Name three words AP says to avoid when describing people permanently living in the United States without citizenship unless its in a direct quote. 

alien, illegal, undocumented, irregular, unauthorized

200

Which is AP style way to refer to this basketball maneuver?

1 lay up

2 lay-up

3 layup

layup

300

This president's wife and former US senator must always be referred to by her full name. 

Hillary Rodham Clinton

300

This abbreviation for Lou Gehrig's disease is acceptable as an acronym on all references.

ALS
300

Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina are in this region in which both words are capitalized. 

Deep South

300

AP prefers the term Developing nations over this word used to describe parts of Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Third World

300

How should you numerically refer to the midpoint in a football field?

50-yard line

400

While the words in this name would not normally be capitalized, when used to reference this personification of earth, they are. 

Mother Nature

400

This acronym used to describe a section for elite clubbers is acceptable on all references.

VIP
400

Congo is AP's preferred reference for which of two African nations that have Congo in the name?

Democratic Republic of the Congo

400

Avoid this term used by JD Vance to describe feline aficionados. 

Childless

400

AP style dictates to never use this definite article before referring to a stadium or field. 

the

500

When lower-cased, this is a family member. When upper-cased, it's a fictional government overlord. 

Big Brother

500

WHO should be used as second and subsequent references to what global group?

World Health Organization

500

You'll capitalize the name of our home planet only when?


It is used as the proper name. 

Example: 

The astronauts returned to Earth.

He moved heaven and earth.

 

500

AP advises against using this derogatory term to describe Appalachians.

hillbilly

500

While normally lowercased, this job title is capitalized when it appears before a name.

coach
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