This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How should paragraphs begin in MLA format? A) With a bullet point. B) With the Tab key. C) With a space bar. D) With no indentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With the Tab key. 2. What spacing should you have with MLA formatting? A) Single (1.0). B) Double (2.0). C) Multiple (2.5). D) Triple (3.0). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Double (2.0). 3. What type/style of font is used? A) There is no set font. B) Times New Roman. C) Arial. D) Times Old Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman. 4. In MLA format, what is the correct order of information for a book citation in the Works Cited page? A) Title, Author, Publisher, Year. B) Author, Title, Publisher, Year. C) Author, Year, Title, Publisher. D) Title, Publisher, Author, Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author, Title, Publisher, Year. 5. Use the provided sample works cited sources to create MLA in-text citations for the following statement:'In MLA format, the title of an article should be enclosed in quotation marks.' A) False. B) Only if it is a long article. C) True. D) Only if it is a short article. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 6. Correct MLA citations will help you A) Give credit to those who did the research. B) Avoid being accused of plagiarism. C) Look more credible and help you win arguments. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. Who does the contributor refer to in MLA format? A) The main author of the work. B) Another author who edits or reviews the work. C) The company that publishes the work. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Another author who edits or reviews the work. 8. Which line spacing should be used throughout an MLA paper? A) Single-spaced. B) Spacing doesn't matter. C) Double-spaced. D) 1.5 spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Double-spaced. 9. In MLA format, how should you format the title of your research paper? A) All capital letters, centered. B) Title case, left-aligned. C) Title case, centered. D) Sentence case, right-aligned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Title case, centered. 10. What must be included in an in-text citation? A) Author's full name and page number. B) Author's last name and page number. C) Page number. D) Hyperlink to the source. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author's last name and page number. 11. What should appear on the Works Cited page? A) Only sources quoted directly. B) Only websites. C) Sources used and cited in the essay. D) Sources related to the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sources used and cited in the essay. 12. An essay that does not cite information could be: A) Not a research essay. B) Plagiarized. C) A zero. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. What is the spacing required for MLA Format? A) Double spacing. B) Single spacing. C) 1.5 spacing. D) Triple spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Double spacing. 14. What kind of spacing should an MLA formatted paper have? A) Multiple. B) Single. C) 1.5. D) Double. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double. 15. What font do you use for MLA essays and papers? A) Calibri 12 pt regular. B) Times New Roman (aka Times) 12 pt regular. C) Calibri 11 pt bold. D) Comic Sans 12 pt regular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman (aka Times) 12 pt regular. 16. Works Cited page:The entries should be in order by the year of publication, oldest to newest. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Which of the following is the correct format for the header? (pretend your last name is Jones) A) Jones 1. B) Jones page 1. C) Page 1. D) 1 Jones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jones 1. 18. The title of your paper should be both centered and bolded A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. In a Works Cited page, when you site a website, is the URL included? A) YES. B) NO. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 20. When documenting an in-text citation, the period should come after the parenthesis. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Should you have your last name and the page number in the heading? A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 22. Why should you cite your sources? A) To give credit to the author. B) To avoid plagiarism. C) To show you found great sources. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. What information goes in the header of an MLA paper? A) First name and page number. B) Last name and page number. C) Paper title and page number. D) You should not have a header. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last name and page number. 24. Which of the following is a feature of APA format? A) Use of footnotes for all citations. B) Use of a running head. C) Use of single-spacing. D) Use of a bibliographyTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use of a running head. 25. Which part of an MLA citation do you italicize? A) Title of Site. B) Sponsor/Publisher. C) Title of Work. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title of Site. 26. Why do we use the ruler for research papers on Google Docs? A) To create hanging indents. B) To measure. C) To create a title. D) To show us how long our words are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To create hanging indents. 27. Key you press to indent your paragraph A) Spacebar. B) Tab. C) Control+home. D) Enter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tab. 28. What is the correct spacing for MLA papers? A) No spacing throughout the entire document. B) Single spacing throughout the entire document. C) Triple spacing throughout the entire document. D) Double spacing throughout the entire document. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double spacing throughout the entire document. 29. Illegal use of someone's work. A) Footnote. B) Hyperlink. C) MLA Style. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plagiarism. 30. What font should you use when writing in MLA format? A) Times New Roman. B) Comic Sans. C) Georgia. D) Arial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books