This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Works Cited – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Works Cited Quiz 9 (23 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does n.d. mean? A) No day. B) No publisher. C) No date. D) No page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No date. 2. What does this Works 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 short story. C) It is a newspaper article. D) It is an interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a newspaper article. 3. Which part of an MLA citation should be in quotation marks? A) Publisher. B) Date. C) Title of article. D) Title of website. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Title of article. 4. What is the correct way to format the first line of each citation on a Works Cited page in MLA format? A) Centered on the page. B) Indented 10 spaces. C) Aligned to the left margin. D) Indented 5 spaces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aligned to the left margin. 5. Which of the following statements about a Works Cited page is true? A) It should include all sources you read, even if not cited in the paper. B) It should only include sources that are directly quoted in the paper. C) It should include all sources that are cited in the paper. D) It should include a summary of each source used in the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It should include all sources that are cited in the paper. 6. What is the correct format for an MLA citation of a book with one author? A) First name Last name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year. B) Last name, First name. Publisher, Title of Book, Year. C) Last name, First name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year. D) Title of Book. Last name, First name. Publisher, Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last name, First name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year. 7. What should you do if you copied references from a citation generator? A) Manually reorder them. B) They are automatically in alphabetical order. C) Delete all duplicates. D) Ignore the order. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are automatically in alphabetical order. 8. Citations should be in alphabetical order. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. What is the correct citation for this quotation from Of Mice and Men? A) "You drink some, George. You take a good big drink." (Steinbeck 7). B) "You drink some, George. You take a good big drink. (Steinbeck 7)". C) "You drink some, George. You take a good big drink." (Steinbeck 7). D) "You drink some, George. You take a good big drink" (Steinbeck 7). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "You drink some, George. You take a good big drink" (Steinbeck 7). 10. True or False:In MLA format, the title of a book should be italicized in the Works Cited page. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. The works cited page is the official method of the Modern Language Association (MLA), whose format is commonly used in social sciences and history. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Select the date of access in this Works Cited entry for a web page."Secretary of Defense Ash Carter." U.S. Department of Defense. U.S. Department of Defense, n.d. Web. 17 Jan. 2014. A) 17 Jan. 2014. B) Web. C) U.S Department of Defense. D) There is no date. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17 Jan. 2014. 13. Footnote or Works Cited:Llamas, Marco. "The World is Ending." Rolling Stone Magazine, December 2012, 17-28. A) Works cited. B) Footnote. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited. 14. Correct the MLA formatting error in the sample works-cited entry for a personal interview.Wilson, Russell. Interview. 2013. A) Wilson, Russell. Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller. B) Wilson, Russell. Interview. 9 May 2013. C) Wilson, Russell. Interview. D) Wilson, Russell. Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller, 9 May 2013. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wilson, Russell. Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller, 9 May 2013. 15. How do I format an in-text citation for page 12 of an article with three authors:Patricia O'Neill, Jose Martinez, and Sarah Yang? A) (O'Neill et al. 12). B) (O'Neill, Martinez, and Yang 12). C) (O'Neill, Martinez, & Yang 12). D) (O'Neill, et al. 12). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (O'Neill et al. 12). 16. What is proper MLA in text citation for Langston Hughes's "Mother to Son" ? A) "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." (Hughes). B) "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. (Hughes)". C) "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair" (Hughes line 2). D) "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair" (Hughes). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair" (Hughes). 17. Look at the works cited page example:On what date did I access information from Southern Literary Journal? A) March 21, 2019. B) 1994. C) 2016. D) Oct 31, 2019. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) March 21, 2019. 18. Footnote or Works Cited:Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. Scholastic Press, 2008. A) Works cited. B) Footnote. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited. 19. What does this work cited entry indicate about the cited work?Killigan, 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 short story. C) It is a newspaper article. D) It is a review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a newspaper article. 20. Look at the works cited page example:What size and type of font was used? A) 15 pt. Comic Sans. B) 12 pt. Helvetica. C) 12 pt. Times New Roman. D) 24 pt. Mumolo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 pt. Times New Roman. 21. Chicago style extensively uses ..... for in-text references, while MLA and APA formats prefer in-text citations. A) Footnotes. B) Endings. C) Languages. D) Cursive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Footnotes. 22. Which of the following statements is true about the order of entries in a Works Cited page? A) Entries are ordered by the date of publication. B) Entries are ordered by the author's first name. C) Entries are ordered alphabetically by the author's last name. D) Entries are ordered by the length of the source. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Entries are ordered alphabetically by the author's last name. 23. Use the abbreviation "pp." before a range of multiple page numbers; use "p." before a single page number. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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