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Which is the preferred way to attribute a direct quote?

Chris Poore said he attended Western Kentucky University because __________.

DIRECT OR DELAYED: Which type of lede would most likely be best on these types of  stories?  City Commission passes a tax increase

While providing first aid in an emergency situation outside a medical facility, it is important for the nurse to have knowledge of what?

DIRECT OR DELAYED: Which type of lede would most likely be best on these types of  stories?  Fatal auto wreck

SENTENCES: Answer TRUE if correct (AP style, grammar, punctuation, spelling, etc.), FALSE if incorrect. The fraternity scheduled a meeting to talk about revising their bylaws.

AP STYLE, ETC: If the item is correct, answer TRUE; incorrect, answer FALSE (Note: some items are complete sentences; others are not. The non-sentence items are not at the beginning or end of a sentence.) 7:00 a.m. 

To make sure his patients are getting the best possible care while maintaining patient confidentiality, an LPN would take which action?  

AP STYLE, ETC: If the item is correct, answer TRUE; incorrect, answer FALSE (Note: some items are complete sentences; others are not. The non-sentence items are not at the beginning or end of a sentence.) Rev. Eddie Clontz

When using a quote of more than one sentence, the best place to put the attribution is at the end of the quote.