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Punctuation
100
In general, which numbers are written as words rather than numerals?
Zero through nine (with a few exceptions)
100
What’s the difference between “Capitol” and “capital”?
“Capitol” is the building, “capital” is the city
100
How are the titles of movies, songs, TV shows and books all formatted?
In quotation marks
100
Which is correct:
apples, bananas and oranges
apples, bananas, and oranges
apples, bananas and oranges
200
Which is correct:
4%
4 percent
four percent
4 percent
200
Which letter(s) should be capitalized in “state legislature”?
Only the L (“state Legislature”)

Same idea for “state Senate” and “state Assembly”
200
How are album titles formatted?
In italics
200
Do commas go inside or outside of quotation marks?
Inside
300
Which is correct:
Dec. 12
December 12
Dec. 12
300
When are titles of officials like “attorney general” or “mayor” capitalized?
Only when they’re directly before the person’s name
300
Which is correct:
Led Zeppelin is a great band
Led Zeppelin are a great band
Led Zeppelin are a great band
(bands are always plural unless they only have one member)
300
How many spaces should there be after a period?
One
400
Which is correct:
4 pm
4 p.m.
4:00 pm
4:00 p.m.
4 p.m.
400
How would we write Jim Doyle’s name?
Gov. Jim Doyle
400
Which is correct:
the number-12 Badgers
the #12 Badgers
the No. 12 Badgers
the No. 12 Badgers
400
Does a question mark go inside or outside of quotation marks?
Inside if the question mark is part of the quotation, otherwise outside

"Do you like booty babes?" Kyle asked.
Did Kyle say, "I love booty babes"?
500
What’s wrong with this sentence:
“4 copy chiefs ate donuts in January 2010.”
Can't start a sentence with a numeral
500
How would we write Russ Feingold’s name?
U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., said …
500
When writing the record of a sports team, which comes first, the overall record or the conference record?
The conference record comes first, like this:
Wisconsin (10-0 Big Ten, 80-0 overall)
500
Which is correct:
stem cell research
stem-cell research
stem-cell research