This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a source has no author, what should you include in the parenthetical citation? A) Shortened title in quotation marks. B) Publisher name. C) Website URL. D) Page number only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shortened title in quotation marks. 2. How wide should MLA margins be? A) 1/2 inch. B) 2 inches. C) 1 inch. D) 1.5 inches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 inch. 3. According to the steps, what might you have to do before obtaining the citation on free sites? A) Pay a subscription fee. B) Watch some ads. C) Fill out a survey. D) Register for an account. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watch some ads. 4. What is the purpose of citing sources in MLA format? A) To give credit to the original creator. B) To make the paper look longer. C) To confuse the reader. D) To add unnecessary information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give credit to the original creator. 5. How many paragraphs is the essay for the book report? A) 6. B) 5. C) 7. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 6. What is a sentence that expresses what an author will prove or demonstrate in an essay. A) Context. B) Organizing Structure. C) Thesis Statement. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis Statement. 7. Your works cited page should be in ..... order. A) Alphabetical. B) Chronological. C) Random. D) Numerical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabetical. 8. Where does the MLA header (not the heading) appear? A) Bottom left corner of the first page only. B) Top right corner of every page. C) Centered at the top of every page. D) Top right corner of only the first page. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Top right corner of every page. 9. MLA report citations are listed in what order on the Works Cited page? A) Listed in the order they appear in the document. B) Listed in order of importance. C) Listed in alphabetical order by author's last name. D) Listed in alphabetical order by author's first name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listed in alphabetical order by author's last name. 10. Which is a common quoting mistake? A) Using quotation marks. B) Explaining the quote. C) Introducing the quote. D) Missing a parenthetical citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Missing a parenthetical citation. 11. Which of the following is a requirement for both APA and MLA formats? A) Use of a title page. B) Double-spacing throughout the document. C) Use of footnotes for citations. D) Use of an abstractTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Double-spacing throughout the document. 12. What do you title the page where you list your sources/references? A) Bibliography. B) Source List. C) Works Cited. D) Catalog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works Cited. 13. The thesis statement of an MLA paper can be found: A) Last sentence of the first paragraph only. B) The first sentence of the paper. C) In the first sentence of the last paragraph and the last sentence of the first paragraph. D) First sentence of the last paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the first sentence of the last paragraph and the last sentence of the first paragraph. 14. What is the name of the citation generator that can be accessed through the school library's website? A) Easy bib. B) Citation Machine. C) Noodle. D) Purdue Owl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noodle. 15. Will every works cited entry have all nine core elements? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 16. The thing that I should do every time before I submit a written assignment (document) is A) Read it again (out loud, if possible). B) Save it to Drive. C) CTRL + z. D) Make it all CAPS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Read it again (out loud, if possible). 17. When citing a website in MLA format, what should you include? A) Only the website URL. B) Author's name, title of the web page, website name, publication date, and URL. C) Just the website name. D) The date you accessed the site only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author's name, title of the web page, website name, publication date, and URL. 18. True or False:In MLA format, all major words in titles should be capitalized. A) Only nouns should be capitalized. B) Only the first word should be capitalized. C) False. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 19. What is not allowed in increasing the length of an MLA formatted paper? A) Using a larger font size. B) Adding extra lines between paragraphs. C) Expanding margins. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. Which sentence illustrates alliteration? A) All the world's a stage. B) Life is like a box of chocolates. C) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. D) How much longer must we wait for justice?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 21. When a quote is blended into your sentence, the in-text citation in ( ) goes ..... the period. A) Before. B) After. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 22. The title should be centered. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Which of the following date formats are correct for MLA reports? A) 11/9/2015. B) November 9, 2015. C) 9 November, 2015. D) 9 November 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 9 November 2015. 24. The spacing in MLA papers should always be ..... A) 1.5. B) Single-spaced. C) 1.15. D) Double-spacedTagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double-spacedTagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6. 25. What information should be included in a Works Cited entry for a website? A) Length of the website's privacy policy. B) Number of images on the website. C) Number of social media shares. D) Author's name (if available), Title of the page, Name of the website, Publication date, URL, Date of access. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author's name (if available), Title of the page, Name of the website, Publication date, URL, Date of access. 26. When inserting the page number into the header, can I just type in a 1 if it was page 1? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 27. Which of the following is formatted INCORRECTLY? A) Johnson, Gary. "China's Left Behind Children.". B) "China's Left Behind Children." Gary Johnson. C) Reagan, Ronald. "Challenger Disaster.". D) Povich, Maury. "Disaster Strikes in Roman Ampitheater.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "China's Left Behind Children." Gary Johnson. 28. Do colon quotes have a complete thought before them? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 29. What information goes in the header at the top right corner of an MLA report? A) First name, page number. B) Page number, full name. C) Full name, teacher's name. D) Last name, page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Last name, page number. 30. Match the technique to the appropriate appeal:charts/graphs A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. ← 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