This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is the work cited correctly:Jacobs, Alan. The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction. Oxford UP, 2011. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. Which Website is the best for using as an MLA guide and is free? A) Purdue Owl-Writing Lab-MLA Citation Guide. B) Notre Dame Writing Lab. C) SDSU Writing Center. D) EasyBib. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Purdue Owl-Writing Lab-MLA Citation Guide. 3. How much should each paragraph be indented in MLA format? A) 1 inch. B) 1/2 inch. C) 3/4 inch. D) 1/4 inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/2 inch. 4. The quality of being logical and consistent. A) ATTRIBUTION. B) COHERENCE. C) COMPARE. D) CONTRAST. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COHERENCE. 5. Your title should be larger than 12-point font. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Which of the following is the correct way to format the date in an MLA heading? A) 5/1/2025. B) May 1st, 2025. C) 1 May, 2025. D) 1 May 2025. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 May 2025. 7. Silly Taco So Delicious is a way to remember the A) First Five. B) File name. C) Pledge of Allegiance. D) Parts of the heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parts of the heading. 8. What are the margins in MLA reports? A) .5". B) 1". C) 1.5". D) 2". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1". 9. Which of the following is not a synonym for plagiarism? A) Copying. B) Piracy. C) Sharing. D) Stealing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sharing. 10. When citing a web address, what do you begin with? A) Http://. B) Author's name. C) Www. D) Whatever comes after the www. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Www. 11. Which best describes plagiarism? A) A style of writing. B) A method of quoting. C) Using someone else's work without giving credit. D) A formatting error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using someone else's work without giving credit. 12. What is second in Book with One Author? A) Last name, first name. B) Title of book. C) Publisher. D) Date published. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Title of book. 13. Why is an MLA works cited page important? A) It's a convenient way to show from where I gathered information. B) It will help me avoid plagiarism by giving credit to the sources I used. C) It's used in both high school and college. D) All of these choices are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these choices are correct. 14. Is a research method that involves compiling existing data sourced from a variety of channels. This includes internal sources (e.g.in-house research) or, more commonly, external sources (such as government statistics, organizational bodies, and the internet). A) PARAPHRASE. B) PLAGIARISM. C) PRIMARY RESEARCH. D) SECONDARY RESEARCH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SECONDARY RESEARCH. 15. On the Works Cited page, an article title is A) In quotation marks. B) Bolded. C) Normal. D) Italicized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In quotation marks. 16. Which example is a proper heading? A) Ashley RenickEng IIMrs.Renick9/13/22. B) Ashley RenickEng IISept 13, 2022. C) Ashley RenickMrs. BrandtEnglish II. D) Ashley RenickMrs. BrandtEnglish II13 September 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ashley RenickMrs. BrandtEnglish II13 September 2022. 17. How are sources organized on a Works Cited page? A) By length. B) By publication date. C) Alphabetically by author's last name. D) By type of source. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alphabetically by author's last name. 18. In MLA format, if a source has no known author, how should the in-text citation be formatted? A) Use the first word or words of the title in quotation marks. B) Use 'Anonymous' as the author. C) Use the publisher's name. D) Leave the citation out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use the first word or words of the title in quotation marks. 19. Which of the following is not included in the heading A) The author's name. B) The title of the paper. C) The professors name. D) The date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The title of the paper. 20. What information does the header NOT include? A) First name. B) Last name. C) Space. D) Page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First name. 21. What does the Boolean operator NEAR do when used in a search engine? A) It finds documents where both words appear near each other, usually within a few words. B) It finds documents with only one of the words. C) It finds documents where both words appear anywhere on the page. D) It finds documents that do not contain either word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It finds documents where both words appear near each other, usually within a few words. 22. What side font do you use? A) 10. B) 12. C) 13. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12. 23. Which fonts are acceptable in MLA Format? A) Georgia. B) Times New Roman. C) Roboto. D) Helvetica. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman. 24. Which font should typically be used for MLA format? A) Arial. B) Comic Sans. C) Verdana. D) Times New Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Times New Roman. 25. What is the correct spacing for MLA formatting? A) Double spacing. B) Triple spacing. C) No spacing. D) Single spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Double spacing. 26. A hanging indent ..... A) Is at the beginning of each body paragraph. B) Is about .5 inches and located in the Works Cited page. C) Is about 1 inch and located on the cover page. D) Hangs in the paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is about .5 inches and located in the Works Cited page. 27. Where should the page number go? A) Lower right corner. B) Upper right corner. C) Upper left corner. D) Lower left corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Upper right corner. 28. Why is learning MLA format important? A) It makes essays longer. B) It prepares students for academic writing. C) It limits creativity. D) It replaces grammar rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It prepares students for academic writing. 29. When citing electronic locations on your Works Cited page, include the http:// A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. During a heated debate in class, Luna stands up and asks, "How much longer must we wait for justice?" Which rhetorical device is this? A) Rhetorical Question. B) Synecdoche. C) Anaphora. D) Juxtaposition. 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