Question: Select the most accurate APA-style in-text citation.

Answer Choices:
Researchers from Illinois State University and Dominican University developed a list of factors to determine partitioning of student loan amounts, including the amount of existing savings, future earnings in chosen field, and net value calculations (Rasuli, Koprowicz, & Lindberg, 2014).
Option with authors Rasuli, K. A., Koprowicz, & Lindberg but not fully visible
Option with authors Rasuli, Koprowicz, & Lindberg not fully visible
Student borrowers and their families frequently do not understand the decisions required for college financing (Rasuli, K. A., Koprowicz, & Lindberg, 2014).

Answer: Student borrowers and their families frequently do not understand the decisions required for college financing (Rasuli, K. A., Koprowicz, & Lindberg, 2014).

 

Question: Please choose the best revision for the sentence below:

The police, on the hunt for a gang of thieves, thought they had been clever by hiding in an ice cream truck.

Answer Choices:
A gang of thieves hid from the police. They used an ice cream truck.
The police looked for a gang of thieves. They were hiding in an ice cream truck.
The gang of thieves hinted to the police tried to be clever. They hid in an ice cream truck.
The police hunted for a gang of thieves that tried to be clever by hiding in an ice cream truck.

Answer: The police hunted for a gang of thieves that tried to be clever by hiding in an ice cream truck.

 

Question: APA formatted essays should have a title page and a reference page.

Answer Choices:
A) True
B) False

Answer: A) True

 

Question: Which of the following choices describes summarizing?

Answer Choices:
Using a quote
Using someone else’s exact words
Using your own words to describe someone else’s ideas.
Reducing a text to its basic essentials

Answer: Using your own words to describe someone else’s ideas.

 

Question: APA-style is worth 20% of the overall grade for this paper.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: One way to determine the currency or timeliness of a source is by asking which of the following questions?

Answer Choices:
How quickly were you able to find it?
How timely does the author say it is?
Are the links functional?
All of the above.

Answer: All of the above.

 

Question: Use a hanging indent for every line after the first line in your citation.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

 

Question: “It’s obvious that your position is false.” This statement employs which of the following rhetorical devices?

Answer Choices:
Euphemism.
Hyperbole.
Proof surrogate.
Weasel.
No device used.

Answer: Weasel.

 

Question: Please choose the best revision for the sentence below:
Some club members were late for the meeting; for example, Tony and Scott came in at 9:30.

Answer Choices:
This sentence is correct.
Some club members were late for the meeting, for example: Tony and Scott came in at 9:30.
Some club members were late for the meeting, for example, Tony and Scott came in at 9:30.
Some club members were late for the meeting for example, Tony and Scott came in at 9:30.

Answer: Some club members were late for the meeting, for example, Tony and Scott came in at 9:30.

 

Question: Students can avoid plagiarism by placing quotation marks accurately on the page.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True