This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is required in MLA format? A) Bolded title. B) 1.5 line spacing. C) Last name and page number in the header. D) Extra space between paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last name and page number in the header. 2. What kind of spacing should your essay have? A) 1.5. B) Single. C) Multiple. D) Double. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double. 3. When formatting the Works Cited page, how should the page title (Works Cited) be punctuated? A) Centered at the top of a new page. B) Centered and Bolded at the top of a new page. C) Centered and Italicized at the top of a new page. D) Centered, but the Works Cited starts at the end of the essay without any additional spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Centered at the top of a new page. 4. What font is allowed in an MLA formatted paper? A) Arial. B) Times New Roman. C) Any font. D) Courier New. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman. 5. How should works by authors using pseudonyms or stage-names be cited? A) Cite the better-known form of the name. B) Cite the real name followed by the pseudonym in square brackets. C) Cite both forms of the name as separate entries with cross-references. D) Cite the pseudonym followed by the real name in square bracketsTagsE3.9D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite the better-known form of the name. 6. Is this textual evidence properly formatted? "The news is terrible, " he said at last. And then one word: "Transports." 13 A) No, it's missing the ' '. B) No, it's missing the ' ' and the (13). C) No, the '' '' needs to be fixed. It's missing the ' ' and the (13). D) All is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, the '' '' needs to be fixed. It's missing the ' ' and the (13). 7. What type of font and size should an MLA formatted paper be in? A) Windings size 12. B) Marvel size 18. C) Ariel size 20. D) Times New Roman size 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Times New Roman size 12. 8. What size font should you use in your essay? A) 14. B) 11. C) 12. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 9. What font size does MLA require? A) 10. B) 11. C) 12. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 10. The following entry is from what kind of source?Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999. A) Journal. B) Book. C) Article. D) Documentary. E) Website. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Book. 11. Which direct quote best supports the idea that even if Esperanza hates her house she will learn to love it eventually. A) "windows so small you'd think they were holding their breath" (4). B) "bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in" (4). C) None of the quotes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None of the quotes. 12. What is the correct order for the header of your work? A) Your name, teacher's name, class, date. B) Your name, date, class, teacher's name. C) Your name, date, teacher, class. D) Title, your name, date, teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your name, teacher's name, class, date. 13. What spacing is required throughout an MLA paper? A) Double. B) Single. C) 1.5. D) Triple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Double. 14. What are the consequences of not properly citing sources in MLA format? A) Avoiding accusations of academic dishonesty. B) The consequences of not properly citing sources in MLA format can include accusations of plagiarism, failing the assignment or course, and damage to academic and professional reputation. C) Receiving a higher grade on the assignment. D) Being praised for originality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The consequences of not properly citing sources in MLA format can include accusations of plagiarism, failing the assignment or course, and damage to academic and professional reputation. 15. How should the title of your book look? A) The first letter of every word should be capitalized and italicized. B) The first letter of the first word should be capitalized and it does not need to be italicized. C) Everything should be lowercase and italicized. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first letter of every word should be capitalized and italicized. 16. Slide 2 of 3Longer works (like books, journals, and albums) should be formatted using A) Italics. B) Bold. C) Quotation marks. D) Bold and italics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Italics. 17. The following is which part of the quote sandwich? Hence, sleep has a vital role in the reduction of beta-amyloid plaques-the emerging signs of oncoming Alzheimer's. A) Why it matters. B) Explanation. C) Introduction. D) Evidence. E) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Explanation. 18. What does a MLA in-text citation include in parentheses when the source is quoted directly and the author's name is not given? A) Author and publication year:(Doe, 2007). B) Author, publication year, and page number (preceded by p.):(Doe, 2007, p. 25). C) Author and page number separated by a comma:(Doe, 25). D) Author and page number without intervening punctuation (Doe 25). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author and page number without intervening punctuation (Doe 25). 19. What punctuation is used to separate elements in an MLA citation for an image? A) Colons. B) Periods. C) Commas. D) Semicolons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Commas. 20. The title of the essay should always be italicized A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. What is the proper font size? A) 14. B) 8. C) 10. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12. 22. The Works Cited page should be on a page all by itself. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Is it necessary to cite sources when paraphrasing? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Which of these is NOT included in the MLA heading (top left of the first page)? A) Page number. B) Your name. C) The course name. D) Your teacher's name. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Page number. 25. What is wrong with this MLA Header?olivia rodrigoMs. KeilEnglish 1, Period 222 August 2022 A) The teacher's name doesn't go second. B) Names should be capitalized. C) The date is in the wrong format. D) Nothing. Everything is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Names should be capitalized. 26. What is the correct order for an MLA heading? A) Student's name, date, class, teacher's name. B) Student's name, class, date. C) Student's name, class, teacher's name, date. D) Student's name, teacher's name, class, date. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Student's name, teacher's name, class, date. 27. Can the tentative sites listed for the research be changed later? A) No, they are final and cannot be changed. B) Yes, but only if they are in APA format. C) Yes, if they do not fit the criteria. D) No, they must be used as they are initially listed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, if they do not fit the criteria. 28. True or False:The font size in the title should be larger than the rest of the document. A) Talse. B) Frue. C) False. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) False. 29. Where do page numbers go in MLA format? A) Top right. B) Top left. C) Bottom right. D) Bottom left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Top right. 30. What should be done when citing multiple works by the same author? A) Order alphabetically by title and use three hyphens for subsequent entries. B) Order alphabetically by title and use three asterisks for subsequent entries. C) Order chronologically by publication date and use three hyphens for subsequent entries. D) Order chronologically by publication date and use three asterisks for subsequent entriesTagsE3.9D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Order alphabetically by title and use three hyphens for subsequent entries. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMla Format Quiz 1Mla Format Quiz 2Mla Format Quiz 3Mla Format Quiz 4Mla Format Quiz 5Mla Format Quiz 6Mla Format Quiz 7Mla Format Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books