APA
APA Formatting
Citations & References
Level Headings
Mixed Bag 1
100

the last section of an APA paper is called this

what is References

100

True or false: Different items in APA require different type sizes. The title of the papers can be 16 points, and the body copy can be 12 points.

False.

100

If a reference is the following, what type of work is it?

Author, A. A. (Year of publication). Title of work: Capital letter also for subtitle. Location: Publisher.


What is a book?

100

True or false, level headings *only* apply to single paragraphs. Every paragraph should have its own level heading.

What is false

100

This case is used for everything on the title page

what is Title Case
200

the page number on every page is located here

what is top right

200

The line spacing in APA format for body paragraphs

what is double

200

These types of situations require a locator such as a paragraph or page number

what is direct quotations?

200

The first level heading in a paper should always be what?

what is repeated title?

200

All digital sources need this in addition to the author, year, article title, and name of publication.

DOI or URL

300

APA stands for this

What is American Psychological Association?

300

True or false: There should be extra space between paragraphs in addition to double spacing.

False

300

In a single given paragraph, if the same narrative citation is required in two consecutive sentences, this does not go in the second narrative citation for the same source.

What is year

300

If a main section of a paper has subsections, the subsections should be this type of level heading.

Level 2

300

Italics is used for what in body copy and references.

What is works that contain other works (larger items such as books, magazines, and newspapers)?

400

we use APA for this reason

what is uniformity to join the academic conversation -- standard formatting for most disciplines?

400

The line spacing for reference entries

What is double?

400

et al. stand for what and when do we use it?

What is et al = and others

We use it in in-text citations when there are more than 2 authors

400

Level 1 headings are formatted this way

What is Centered, bold, Title Case

400
For paraphrases, these elements are required in a citation

What is author last name and year

500

Name all 7 title page elements

What are:
Page number

Title of Paper

Student name 

Name of college

Course number and name

Instructor name

Date

500

How do we list references in the reference list?

In alphabetical order with a hanging indent.

500

How do you write a parenthetical citation of a direct quotation?

(Last Name, publication year, page number)

500

The last level heading or section of a paper before the References page is called this

what is the Conclusion?

500

When two different sources have the same author and year ("citation twins"), this is done to the year in both citations and references

What is add a letter (Smith, 2020A; Smith, 2020B, etc.)?

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