This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of source makes citing them very easy? A) TikTok posts. B) Blogposts from a .com website. C) Databases that are on a federal or state library website. D) Wikipedia.com. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Databases that are on a federal or state library website. 2. An acedemic essay should begin with ..... A) Thesis. B) Hook. C) Bridge. D) Lead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hook. 3. True or False:Plagiarism is only plagiarism if it is done on purpose. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. If you put the information in your own words, do you still have to cite it? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 5. Which option describes double-spacing? A) All lines are triple-spaced. B) No space between lines. C) Each line has one full space above and below it. D) Only the heading is spaced twice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Each line has one full space above and below it. 6. The font size of an MLA paper should be what point? A) 18 pt. B) 10 pt. C) 12 pt. D) 11 pt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 pt. 7. A header should be added to the upper ..... corner of your document. A) Left-hand. B) Right-hand. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right-hand. 8. The only acceptable fonts for MLA format are: A) Times New Roman & Comic Sans. B) Arial & Times New Roman. C) Helvetica & Arial. D) Helvetica & Comic Sans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arial & Times New Roman. 9. Where does the Works Cited page appear? A) At the beginning of the paper. B) After the first paragraph. C) After each in-text citation. D) At the end of the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the end of the paper. 10. In MLA format, what is the font and font size of your essay? A) It does not matter as long as it is readable. B) Arial, size 11. C) Times New Roman, size 12. D) Impact, size 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Times New Roman, size 12. 11. CTRL + t means to A) Close all tabs. B) Move a tab. C) Open a new tab. D) Clear all tabs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Open a new tab. 12. What would a parenthetical citation look like? A) Lead in, "Quote" (Sepetys 10). B) Lead in, "Quote." (Sepetys 10). C) Lead in, "Quote" (Sepetys pg 10). D) Lead in, "Quote." (Sepetys, 10). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lead in, "Quote" (Sepetys 10). 13. What must you select in the dropdown menu after pasting the web link into the search bar on the citation site? A) APA. B) MLA. C) Chicago. D) Harvard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MLA. 14. What do you include in an in-text citation? A) Author's last name and page number. B) Book title and page number. C) Author's last name and book title. D) Author's first and last name. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author's last name and page number. 15. A quote that is not attached to a sentence is called a(n) A) Integrated quote. B) Ellipsis. C) Floating quote. D) Parenthetical quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Floating quote. 16. The main text of the report, which contains the information you typed in paragraphs is called the ..... A) Heading. B) Title. C) Body. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Body. 17. According to MLA guidelines, how should in-text citations appear within the body of your research paper? A) As footnotes at the bottom of the page. B) In parentheses with the author's last name and page number. C) In a separate bibliography section. D) In italics after each quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In parentheses with the author's last name and page number. 18. What needs to be at the center of the page before your paper starts? A) Name. B) Date. C) Title. D) A note for your teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Name. 19. What is the correct way to format the citation entries on the Works Cited page? A) Align with the left margin and use a hanging indent. B) Align with the right margin and use a block indent. C) Align with the center and use a block indent. D) Align with the right margin and use a hanging indentTagsE3.9D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Align with the left margin and use a hanging indent. 20. Which is the best example of evidence? A) A personal opinion. B) A strong belief. C) A general statement. D) A direct quote from a credible source. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A direct quote from a credible source. 21. What size and type of font is recommended for MLA papers? A) 10-point Arial. B) 14-point Times New Roman. C) 12-point Times New Roman. D) 12-point Calibri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12-point Times New Roman. 22. Which is used correctly when citing one pages for the works cited page? A) Pp. 3. B) P. 7. C) Pp. 3-7. D) P. 3-7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) P. 7. 23. What is included in second line of the heading? A) The date. B) The teacher's name. C) The class and period. D) Your name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher's name. 24. How should more than two authors be cited in MLA format? A) Last Name, First Name et al. B) First Name Last Name. C) Last Name et al. D) First Name et al. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last Name, First Name et al. 25. What is the 'title' of the last page in an MLA essay? A) Bibliography. B) Works Cited. C) Resources. D) Game of Thrones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works Cited. Next →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMla Format Quiz 2Mla Format Quiz 3Mla Format Quiz 4Mla Format Quiz 5Mla Format Quiz 6Mla Format Quiz 7Mla Format Quiz 8Mla Format Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books