This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Works Cited – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Works Cited Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the purpose of formatting the works cited page correctly? A) To make it look more professional. B) To confuse the reader. C) To follow MLA guidelines and ensure clarity. D) To reduce the number of citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To follow MLA guidelines and ensure clarity. 2. In MLA format, how should the author's name appear in the Works Cited entry? A) First Name, Last Name. B) First Name Last Name. C) Last Name First Name. D) Last Name, First Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Last Name, First Name. 3. In what order are the sources listed on a works cited page? A) Numerical. B) By date. C) By astrological sign. D) Alphabetical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alphabetical. 4. Select the second editor's last name in this Works Cited entry for a book.Stein, B. A., L.S. Kutner, and J. S. Adams, eds. Precious Heritage:The Status of Biodiversity in the United States. New York:Oxford University Press, 2000. Print. A) Adams. B) Oxford. C) Kutner. D) J.S. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kutner. 5. In a works cited, you list A) Only the sources that you found online. B) Onlty the books that you used to write a paper. C) Every source that you mentioned in a paper. D) Ideas that you came up with by yourself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every source that you mentioned in a paper. 6. In your essay, you are citing page 2 of the article "Amazing Facts" by John Smith. Your citation will look like this: A) ("Amazing Facts" 2). B) (Smith 2). C) ("Amazing Facts" by John Smith 2). D) (John 2). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Smith 2). 7. Select the journal name in this Works Cited entry.Kimball, Geoffrey. "The Woman Who Was a Fox:The Structure of a Natchez Oral Narrative." International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 79, no. 3, July 2013, pp. 421-437. A) "The Woman Who Was a Fox:The Structure of a Natchez Oral Narrative.". B) International Journal of American Linguistics. C) Kimball, Geoffrey. D) Vol. 79, no. 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International Journal of American Linguistics. 8. Use quotation marks for the titles of standalone works like books A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Which of the following is a correct in-text citation for a source with no known author? A) (23 "Title of the Article"). B) (Title of the Article 23). C) ("Title of the Article" 23). D) (23 Title of the Article). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ("Title of the Article" 23). 10. When you are ready to submit a Works Cited page to your teacher, how should you do so in Easybib? A) Use the "Share" button. B) Use the "Email" button. C) Export it to "Google Docs" and share it from there. D) Download it as a Word Doc and email it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Export it to "Google Docs" and share it from there. 11. Stacey is creating a video about Hannibal Middle School being a "7 Habits" school. she decides to use 30 seconds of the song "Roar" by Katy Perry. A) Following Copyright. B) Breaking Copyright. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Following Copyright. 12. What type of line spacing should you use throughout your paper? A) 2.5 lines. B) Double-spaced. C) 1.5 lines. D) Single-spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Double-spaced. 13. Eighty-five nations and 6, 700 athletes will take place in the 2014 Olympics A) Needs to be Cited. B) Does NOT need to be cited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Needs to be Cited. 14. Which of the following is true about the Works Cited page in MLA format? A) It should be titled 'Bibliography' at the top of the page. B) Entries should be listed in the order they appear in the text. C) Each entry should have a hanging indent. D) URLs should always be included for all sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Each entry should have a hanging indent. 15. An article written by Harrison Roberts. The PDF version shows page numbers.Which citation is CORRECT? A) Roberts believes that English is cool (p. 33). B) English is cool (Roberts 33). C) According to Roberts, English is cool (Roberts). D) English is cool (Roberts, 33). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English is cool (Roberts 33). 16. A Works Cited page should be in ..... A) Alphabetical order based on the author's last name. B) Chronological order based on when you viewed each source. C) Alphabetical order based on the title of the sources. D) Chronological order based on the publishing date of the sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabetical order based on the author's last name. 17. Ice skating, hockey, and skiing are all sports in the WInter Olympics. A) Needs to be cited. B) Does NOT need to be cited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does NOT need to be cited. 18. Select the journal name in this Works Cited entry for a journal article.Lewis, Donald W. "Are Pediatric Grand Rounds Dead?" Journal of Pediatric 160.5 (2012):711-12. Web. 24 Dec 2014. A) 2014. B) Donald. C) Are Pediatric Grand Rounds Dead. D) Journal of Pediatrics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Journal of Pediatrics. 19. What does this Work Cited entry indicate about the cited work?McNeely, Thomas H. "Sheep." New Stories from the South. Ed. Shannon Ravenel. Chapel Hill:Algonquin Books, 2000. 16-40. Print. A) It is a magazine article called "Sheep" on pages 16-40. B) It is a magazine article called New Stories from the South edited by Shannon Ravenel. C) It is a short story called "Sheep" on pages 16-40. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a magazine article called "Sheep" on pages 16-40. 20. A Works Cited should include a variety of source types when possible. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 21. Why do you need to cite information? A) So that a paper takes more time to complete. B) So that a paper is longer. C) So someone else doesn't steal my work. D) To avoid plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To avoid plagiarism. 22. True or False:A works cited page needs to be double spaced throughout the page. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. All citations should be listed ..... A) According to date. B) According to the alphabet. C) According importance based on how much you used each one. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) According to the alphabet. 24. Select the article title in this Works Cited entry for a journal article.Shao, Ying Ying, Rodrigo Hernandez, and Pu Liu. "Government Intervention and Corporate Policies." Journal of Business Research 68.6 (2015):1205-15. Web. 2 June 2015. A) Journal of Business Research. B) 2 June 2015. C) Shao, Ying Ying, Rodrigo Hernandez. D) Government Intervention and Corporate Policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government Intervention and Corporate Policies. 25. True or False? If you have made a good faith effort to find a piece of information for your Works Cited entry, and you just can't find it, you may leave that information out. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. What is the shortcut for Copy? A) Ctrl+u. B) Ctrl+c. C) Ctrl+p. D) Ctrl+v. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ctrl+c. 27. What does this Work Cited entry indicate about the cited work?Kulligan, Ian K. "First of Kate Brown's Ethics Bills Sent to Senate Floor." The Oregonian 28 Apr. 2015:n. pag. Web. 2 May 2015. A) It is a poem. B) It is a newspaper article. C) It is a short story. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a short story. 28. What happens if you forget to include a works cited page? A) Nothing, it's not all that important. B) The essay counts as plagiarism and your grade may be lowered. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The essay counts as plagiarism and your grade may be lowered. 29. Which page numbers goes to a newspaper citation A) Pp. 89. B) P. 31. C) 10. D) P. SP1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) P. SP1. 30. Which citation is INCORRECT? A) According to Ratliff, English rocks (14). B) English rocks (Ratliff, 14). C) Ratliff asserts that English rocks (14). D) English rocks (Ratliff 14). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English rocks (Ratliff, 14). 31. Footnotes should be a(n) ..... version of the citation in your Works Cited. A) Shorter. B) Incorrect. C) Longer. D) More detailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shorter. 32. What do you do if the author is missing? A) Write N/A. B) Write the publisher instead. C) Skip it. D) Write N.d. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skip it. 33. What is the correct format for an MLA in-text citation for a book with a single author? A) (Author's Last Name; page number). B) (Author's Last Name page number). C) (Author's Last Name, page number). D) (Author's Last Name:page number). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Author's Last Name page number). 34. Select the author's first name in this Works Cited entry for a poem in an anothology.Burns, Robert. "A Red, Red Rose." 100 Best-Loved Poems. Ed. Philip Smith. New York:Dover, 1995. 26. Print. A) Robert. B) Smith. C) Ed. D) Print. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert. 35. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the Works Cited page in MLA format? A) It must be on a separate page at the end of your document. B) It must include all the sources that were mentioned in your paper. C) It must be organized in alphabetical order by the authors' last names. D) It must be handwritten to ensure clarity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It must be handwritten to ensure clarity. 36. Select the poem title in this Works Cited Entry. A) Espada, Martin. "The Rowboat." The Trouble Ball, W. W. Norton and Company, 2011, pp 15-17. B) Espada, Martin. "The Rowboat." The Trouble Ball, W. W. Norton and Company, 2011, pp 15-17. C) Espada, Martin. "The Rowboat." The Trouble Ball, W. W. Norton and Company, 2011, pp 15-17. D) Espada, Martin. "The Rowboat." The Trouble Ball, W. W. Norton and Company, 2011, pp 15-17. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Espada, Martin. "The Rowboat." The Trouble Ball, W. W. Norton and Company, 2011, pp 15-17. 37. What is the FIRST step when formatting your paper? A) Make sure you are using Times New Roman, 10 pitch font. B) Insert your header. C) Insert you heading information. D) Create your Works Cited page. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insert your header. 38. Where should the Works Cited page be placed in an MLA formatted document? A) At the beginning of the document. B) In the appendix. C) After the main body of the document. D) On a separate document. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After the main body of the document. 39. Which author's name would come first on the works cited page: A) Greg Harper. B) Eric Hunter. C) Decise Thomas. D) Jenny Douglas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jenny Douglas. 40. A works cited page is different than a bibliography in that ..... A) Works cited are only those you actually cite in your work. B) A bibliography is a more official name for a works cited page. C) There isn't a difference between the two because both show where you researched in the same way. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited are only those you actually cite in your work. 41. A works cited page needs to be double spaced throughout the page. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. Does the following sentence need to be cited? CURLING IS ONE OF THE TOUGHEST SPORTS IN THE WINTER OLYMPICS AND TAKES A GREAT DEAL OF CONCENTRATION AND SKILL. A) Yes. B) No. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 43. Which of the following is a component of a citation in MLA format? A) The author's favorite color. B) The publication date. C) The number of pages in the book. D) The author's birthdateTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The publication date. 44. This citation is from which type of source:Kemp, Martin. "Science and art." The Dictionary of Art. Ed. Jane Turner. Vol. 28. New York:Grove Dictionaries, 1996. Print. A) Book. B) Photo. C) Website. D) Reference book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reference book. 45. How many sources are listed? A) 2. B) 4. C) 5, 689, 304. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 46. In-text citations appear where in the paper? A) At the end. B) Nowhere. C) At the beginning. D) Throughout. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Throughout. 47. Footnote or Works Cited:Lee, Mockingbird, 37. A) Footnote. B) Works cited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Footnote. 48. Which of the following belongs in a footnote? A) Pepperwood, Fortnite, 123. B) Pepperwood, Julius. Official Fortnite Battle Royale Survivor Guide. Epic Games Press, 2019. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pepperwood, Fortnite, 123. 49. What is a hanging indent, and why is it used in a Works Cited page? A) A type of indentation where the first line is indented more than the following lines, used for emphasis. B) A type of indentation where the first line is flush left and subsequent lines are indented, used for clarity. C) An indentation style where all lines are equally indented, used for uniformity. D) An indentation style where the last line is indented, used for aesthetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of indentation where the first line is flush left and subsequent lines are indented, used for clarity. 50. Select the magazine name in this Work Cited entry for a short story in a maganize.Bowles, Paul. "A Distant Episode." Narrative Magazine Winter 2011:n. pag. Web. 24 Mar. 2010. A) Winter 2011. B) A Distant Episode. C) Paul. D) Narrative Magazine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrative Magazine. 51. The Opening ceremony for the Olympic games started Friday and over 31 million people watched. A) Needs to be cited. B) Does not need to be cited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Needs to be cited. 52. What information is typically included in a "Works Cited" page? A) A detailed summary of the research paper. B) A list of sources that were referenced or quoted in the paper. C) Your personal opinions about the sources. D) A list of every book you have ever read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A list of sources that were referenced or quoted in the paper. 53. Parenthetical Citations (paraphrases) are used ..... A) To cite direct quotes. B) To cite summarized information. C) Within the Works Cited. D) At the end of the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cite summarized information. 54. Your page title goes A) Top left. B) Top right. C) Top middle. D) Bottom left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Top middle. 55. Which quote and citation is properly formatted?"He was stone dead."Author:Edgar Allan PoePage:85 A) "He was stone dead." (Poe 85). B) "He was stone dead" (Poe 85). C) "He was stone dead" (Poe, 85). D) "He was stone dead." (Poe 85). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "He was stone dead" (Poe 85). 56. What is the preferred source to assist you with MLA format should your teacher not be available to help you? A) Purdue Owl. B) Google Scholars. C) Easy Bib. D) Wikipedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Purdue Owl. 57. Below is a citation for a book with one author. Identify the publisher A) Noruto, Jaycee. The Moon at Noon, Random House, 2009. B) Jaycee. C) The Moon. D) Random House. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Random House. 58. Select the medium of publication in this Works Cited entry for a book.Gleick, James. Chaos:Making a New Science. New York:Penguin, 1987. Print. A) 1987. B) Print. C) Penguin. D) Chaos:Making A New Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Print. 59. Works cited pages are necessary to include in research papers to verify that the information comes from valid sources. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 60. What does this Works Cited entry indicate about the cited work? A) It is a newspaper article. B) It is a short story. C) It is a poem. D) It is an interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a newspaper article. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesWorks Cited Quiz 1Works Cited Quiz 2Works Cited Quiz 4Works Cited Quiz 5Apa Citations And Formatting QuizApa Formatting QuizChicago Formatting QuizCiting Mla Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books