This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Citing Mla – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Citing Mla Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How is the Works Cited page arranged? A) Alphabetically, by title of the work. B) Alphabetically, by the author's first name. C) Alphabetically, by the author's last name. D) By publication year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alphabetically, by the author's last name. 2. When including someone else's information, what must I do in order to give them credit and not be accused of plagiarism? A) Cite your sources within your essay. B) Email your teacher the links of your sources. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite your sources within your essay. 3. True or FalseOnly direct quotes need to be cited. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. If I included the author's last name in my lead-in sentence, then I do not need to include it in the parenthetical citation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which font style is used for MLA? A) Times New Roman. B) Georgia. C) Arial. D) Cambria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman. 6. Which of these DOES NOT need to be cited? A) Research from the Internet. B) Your interpretation of a quote. C) Statements from an interview/review. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your interpretation of a quote. 7. True or False:You do not need to include in-text citations when summarizing or paraphrasing information from an outside source. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Which of the following citations follows MLA guidelines: A) Henley, Patricia. "The Hummingbird House" MacMurray, 1999. B) Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999. C) Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray. 1999. D) Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999. 9. Which of the following is NOT a component of an MLA Works Cited entry for a book? A) Author's name. B) Publisher. C) Title of the book. D) Date of access. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Date of access. 10. When alphabetizing, these words do not count A) Uno, Dos, Tres. B) Red, White, Blue. C) Me, My, You. D) A, An, The. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A, An, The. 11. What do you include in your text as a citation? A) Author's last name. B) Author's full name. C) Author's last name and the page number. D) Page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Author's last name and the page number. 12. Cassandra was asked to submit an essay that includes citations, but she was not able to indicate the authors of the statements she included in her work. What crime in citing sources did she commit? A) Anti-Theft Act. B) Republic Act 7160. C) Ordinance 8243. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plagiarism. 13. What is the difference between the APA and MLA Formatting Style as used in an in-text citation? A) APA uses author's first name while MLA uses author's last name. B) APA uses year of publication while MLA uses page numbers. C) MLA uses title in title case while APA uses title in sentence case. D) All of the aforementioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) APA uses year of publication while MLA uses page numbers. 14. True or False:List degrees with the author's name A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Common Knowledge does not need to be cited. Information is common knowledge if it: A) Was written by an author who is no longer living. B) Information is found in a books. C) Information is heard on tv. D) Information is widely known by most people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Information is widely known by most people. 16. When you paraphrase, you are using someone's ideas, and not their exact words. Do you still need to cite your source? A) Yes. B) No. C) Only sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 17. "Most workplaces don't have that many parties, " so academics are more important to consider than partying when selecting a college (Abner 33). Is this in text citation correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 18. Why is the following quote INCORRECTLY cited in MLA citation? "It haunted me day and night" (Poe 13) A) It does not Identify the author's last name. B) It does not have the page number. C) It does not have a period after closing parentheses. D) It does not have quote marks '' '' around the evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It does not have a period after closing parentheses. 19. Hanging indent should be used when writing a works cited entry that is A) Longer than two words. B) Longer than one word. C) More than two lines. D) More than one line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More than one line. 20. How are the Works Cited and Reference Page arranged? A) Alphabetically, by title of the work. B) Alphabetically, by the author's last name. C) Alphabetically, by the author's first name. D) By publication year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetically, by the author's last name. 21. Which in-text citation is correct? A) It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future (Wood 5).". B) It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future" . (Wood 5). C) It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future" (Wood 5). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future" (Wood 5). 22. Parenthetical Citations are used A) Disguise the author. B) Within the Works Cited. C) At the end of the paper. D) To give immediate credit to the source. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To give immediate credit to the source. 23. When using an in text citation, where do you put the author's name? A) "In text quote" (author's name). B) "In text quote" [author's name]. C) "In text quote". D) "In text quote" author's name. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "In text quote" (author's name). 24. A MLA in-text/paranthetical citation should be located: A) At the bottom of the page. B) On the last page of the paper. C) Just before the information being cited. D) Just after the information being cited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Just after the information being cited. 25. John is doing a report on George Washington. He writes that Washington was the 1st president. He believes this is common knowledge so he does not give credit to a source for this fact. OKAY or NO WAY? A) Okay. B) No Way. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okay. 26. Which of the following is a correct in-text citation in MLA format for a book by John Smith on page 45? A) (45 Smith). B) (Smith 45). C) (Smith, 45). D) (John Smith, 45). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Smith 45). 27. Which of the following is an example of a correct MLA header? A) Emily LoftusEnglishMrs. LoftusApril, 13 2022. B) Emily LoftusMrs. LoftusEnglish 13 April 2022. C) Emily LoftusEnglishMrs. Loftus13 April 2022. D) Emily LoftusMrs. LoftusEnglishApril 13, 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emily LoftusMrs. LoftusEnglish 13 April 2022. 28. True or False:You should include the shortened URL of the website in your entry on your works cited page A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. If a newspaper is not well-known, what must you include? A) The date published. B) The city and state in brackets. C) The cost of the paper. D) The url of where to find it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The city and state in brackets. 30. How are entries organized on a Works Cited page? A) Alphabetically. B) In the order they appear in the paper. C) By length. D) Randomly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabetically. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCiting Mla Quiz 1Citing Mla Quiz 2Citing Mla Quiz 4Apa Citations And Formatting QuizApa Formatting QuizChicago Formatting QuizCorrect Mla Formatting QuizHarvard Referencing Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books