Quiz 1: Paper Format
The author identification section on the title page of the student paper should include
the paper title, student's full name, affiliation, course name and number, instructor's name, and assignment due date.
The main sections of the student paper are:
title page, abstract, main body and reference page.
Use title case capitalization for (answer all that apply):
*The paper title on the title page and first page of the paper *All level headings (subtitles) *Source titles stated in the paper
Choose all correct answers. The reference title should:
*be bold-faced *not have a colon after it *should be centered
Choose all correct answers. The paragraph alignment for a quotation of 40+ words:
*must be in block quotation format *must not have quotation marks *must be double spaced
The abstract:
*starts on a new page after the title page *should be one paragraph in block paragraph format *should be double-spaced *should have keywords at the end of the paragraph *should be no more than 250 words *title should be bold faced
san serif fonts
Calibri, Arial, or Lucida Sans Unicode
Level 1 heading
Centered, bold faced and title case. Text begins on a new paragraph.
Students must use ONLY Times New Roman 12-point font in student papers.
False
Level 3 heading
Flush left, bold italic, title case heading. Text begins as a new paragraph.
Level 2 heading
Flush left, bold, title case heading. Text begins as a new paragraph.
Level 5 heading
Indented, bold italic, title case heading, ending with a period. Text begins on the same line and continues as a regular paragraph.
Level 4 heading
Indented, bold, title case heading, ending with a period. Text begins on the same line and continues as a regular paragraph.
What text should be bold faced on the student paper title page?
Paper title
serif fonts
Times New Roman, Georgia, or normal Computer Modern
In APA style, the title page is the first page of the document and should be a separate page.
True
Indent the first line of each paragraph of text 0.5 in. from the left margin.
True
On the first page of the main body of the paper, the full title of the paper should be centered directly above the first paragraph and should be bold faced.
True
Subtitles in APA style are called level headings.
True
The general format of the student paper should be 1" margins on all sides and 2.0 line spacing.
True
The paper title on the title page of the student paper should use title case for capitalization.
True
The reference list starts on a new page after the end of the paper.
True
The running head on the title page of the student paper should contain only the page number at the right margin.
True
The word "Keyword" on the Abstract page should be italicized, but the actual key word terms should not be italicized.
True
The sources in the reference list should be double-spaced and:
hanging indented with no blank lines between the sources
