This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 35 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the correct order of information for an MLA heading? A) Title, Your name, Class name. B) Your Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Due Date. C) Your Name, Class Name, Due Date, Teacher Name,. D) Teacher Name, Your Name, Class Name, Due Date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Due Date. 2. What should go in the parentheses in an in-text citation? A) Author & title. B) Title and page number. C) Author & page number. D) Page number & end punctuation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Author & page number. 3. When writing a research paper in MLA format, which element should appear in the upper left corner of the first page? A) Your last name and page number. B) The title of your paper in bold. C) Your name, instructor's name, course, and date. D) The Works Cited page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your name, instructor's name, course, and date. 4. Pick which one is correct: A) Laura KeilMs. KeilEnglish 1, Period 222 August 2022. B) Laura keilms. kenglish1august 2022. C) Laura KeilMs. KeilEnglish 1August 22. D) Laura KeilMs. KeilEnglish 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laura KeilMs. KeilEnglish 1, Period 222 August 2022. 5. Where does the Works Cited page go in your essay? A) At the beginning on its own page. B) At the end on its own page. C) Directly after the last line of your essay. D) In the middle of the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the end on its own page. 6. You do not need a parenthetical citation after a paraphrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. You shouldn't use the author's last name in the citation if the author's name appears in text of your sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Where should your MLA heading be located? A) Upper right hand corner. B) Center top. C) Upper left hand corner. D) Left hand corner; on title line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Upper left hand corner. 9. Which quotation exemplifies the rhetorical device of anaphora? A) All the world's a stage. B) We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields. C) Life is like a box of chocolates. D) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields. 10. The author's name should be arranged A) First name, last name. B) Last name only. C) Last name, first name. D) First name last name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last name, first name. 11. What is a hanging indent in MLA format? A) A formatting style where all lines of a paragraph are flush left. B) A formatting style where the first line of a paragraph is flush left, and subsequent lines are indented. C) A style used for footnotes in academic papers. D) A method of organizing references in alphabetical order. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A formatting style where the first line of a paragraph is flush left, and subsequent lines are indented. 12. Which of the following fonts is acceptable for MLA formatting? A) Wingdings. B) Times New Roman. C) Brain Flower. D) Lucida Handwriting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman. 13. What should the spacing be in your MLA paper? A) 1.0. B) 2.0. C) 3.0. D) 1.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.0. 14. What is the place called where you list all of your sources in a paper? A) Annotated Bibliography. B) Citation. C) Works Cited Page. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works Cited Page. 15. What is the keyboard shortcut to add a new page to your document? A) Control + tab. B) Control + V. C) Control + space. D) Control + enter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Control + enter. 16. Your title should be (a) aligned. A) A. center. B) Right. C) Left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. center. 17. What type of verb should be used in a thesis or topic sentence? A) Action verb. B) Passive voice. C) Past tense. D) Helping verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 18. Where do footnotes go? A) At the end. B) At the beginning of the piece. C) Right before the Works Cited page. D) The bottom of the page they are used in. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The bottom of the page they are used in. 19. What is the correct format for a parenthetical MLA citation?Source has an author and page numbers. A) (Smith 5). B) (Smith p. 5). C) .(Smith 5). D) (Smith, 5). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Smith 5). 20. You should end your sentence with a period before using a regular in-text (parenthetical) citation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. The MLA must be spaced ..... throughout. A) Alone. B) 1.5. C) 1.15. D) Double. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double. 22. Which of the following is the correct way to format an in-text citation in MLA style? A) (Author Last Name, Page Number). B) (Author Last Name Page Number). C) (Author Last Name:Page Number). D) (Author Last Name; Page Number). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (Author Last Name Page Number). 23. Why is it important to explain evidence after a quote? A) To add more information. B) To repeat the quote. C) To show how it supports the claim. D) To make the paragraph longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show how it supports the claim. 24. What does the title of the source refer to in MLA format? A) The title of the article. B) The name of the website. C) The person who wrote it. D) The company that published it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The title of the article. 25. What is the correct way to cite an image in MLA format? A) Author's Last Name, First Name. 'Title of Image.' Title of Website, Publisher, Date, URL. B) Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Image. Title of Website, Date, URL. C) 'Title of Image.' Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Website, Publisher, Date, URL. D) Title of Image. Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Website, Date, URL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author's Last Name, First Name. 'Title of Image.' Title of Website, Publisher, Date, URL. 26. What is the correct font style and size for an MLA formatted paper? A) Times New Roman, size 12. B) Arial, size 11. C) Calibri, size 10. D) Verdana, size 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman, size 12. 27. Which of the following is a correct example of an MLA in-text citation for a book by John Smith on page 45? A) (Smith 45). B) (John Smith, 45). C) (Smith, p. 45). D) (John, 45). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Smith 45). 28. What is the first line of your heading? A) Teacher's Name,. B) Your Name. C) Class name. D) Date. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Class name. 29. The LAST thing in an MLA citation is- A) The author's name. B) The title. C) The URL or name of newspaper. D) The date you accessed/viewed the source. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The date you accessed/viewed the source. 30. ..... is the main idea of your essay. A) Hook. B) Background. C) Thesis Statement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis Statement. ← 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