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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the recommended margin size for MLA papers? A) 0.5 inch. B) 2 inches. C) 0.25 inch. D) 1 inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 inch. 2. What size font do you use? A) 12. B) 11. C) Whatever size you decide. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 3. What information is included in the MLA heading? A) Student ID, Name, Date, Course Name. B) Name, Course Code, Date, Email. C) Name, Professor's Name, Course Name, Date. D) Professor's Name, Date, Course Name, Department. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Name, Professor's Name, Course Name, Date. 4. According to MLA guidelines, what should the font style be? A) Times New Roman. B) Calligraphy. C) Gothic Bold. D) Comic Sans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman. 5. What goes in a parenthetical/ in-text citation? A) The date the article was published. B) The author's last name and page number (if applicable). C) Just the page number. D) The name of the website. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The author's last name and page number (if applicable). 6. You put your in-text citation inside of ..... A) "quotation marks". B) (parentheses). C) [brackets]. D) $ dollar signs$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (parentheses). 7. Which persuasive technique focuses on credibility and trust? A) Logos. B) Emotion. C) Pathos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethos. 8. Which one is correct? A) 24 September 2021. B) September 24th, 2021. C) 24 September, 2021. D) 2021 September 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 24 September 2021. 9. Consider a scenario where a student is using an online source with no page numbers. How should the student cite this source in-text using MLA format? A) Use paragraph numbers. B) Use the author's last name only. C) Use the title of the webpage. D) Use the URL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use the author's last name only. 10. What is the significance of using MLA format in academic writing? A) It allows for more creative writing styles. B) It helps maintain consistency, credibility, and clarity in presenting research. C) It is a requirement for all academic papers regardless of subject. D) It focuses solely on the author's personal opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It helps maintain consistency, credibility, and clarity in presenting research. 11. Which of the following is a standard font for MLA format? A) Times New Roman. B) Helvetica. C) Calibri. D) Arial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman. 12. Which of the following statements about a thesis statement for essay 1 is untrue? A) The thesis statement must be an assertion that addresses the question, what is the purpose of education?. B) Your conclusion should consist of only the reworded thesis statement. C) The thesis statement must include a division statement. D) The thesis statement should be the last sentence of the introductory paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your conclusion should consist of only the reworded thesis statement. 13. What font is used in an MLA document? A) Bree Serif. B) Comic Sans. C) Harrington. D) Times New Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Times New Roman. 14. Where does the page number go on a typed essay? A) Header, left-hand corner. B) Header, right-hand corner. C) Footer, left-hand corner. D) Footer, right-hand corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Header, right-hand corner. 15. What font and size should your Works Cited be in for MLA format? A) Times New Roman10 pt. B) Comic Sans12 pt. C) Georgia12 pt. D) Times New Roman12 pt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Times New Roman12 pt. 16. If I paraphrase or summarize information from a work, I do not have to use an in-text citation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. If the article you are citing does not have an author listed you should ..... A) Use the title of the article. B) Make one up. C) Put your own name. D) Use the name of the editor of the article. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use the title of the article. 18. What is the standard margin size for MLA format? A) 0.5". B) 1". C) 1.5". D) 2". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1". 19. Why do we use a works cited page? A) It's fun. B) To avoid plagiarism. C) To make students' lives miserable. D) It looks professional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To avoid plagiarism. 20. What is the purpose of a Works Cited page? A) To summarize the assignment. B) To list ideas the student disagrees with. C) To list all sources used in the paper. D) To give personal opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To list all sources used in the paper. 21. Which style of font does MLA format require you to use? A) Cambria. B) Times New Roman. C) Arial. D) Calibri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman. 22. What perspective should you write from in formal writing? A) First-person. B) Second-person. C) Third-person. D) You should write for everybody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third-person. 23. Bias most likely occurs when the writer A) Leaves out important facts. B) Cites diverse sources. C) Considers multiple angles on an issue. D) Keeps their own viewpoints in mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leaves out important facts. 24. What are the margins required for MLA Format? A) 1.5 inches. B) 2 inches. C) 1 inch. D) 0.5 inches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 inch. 25. What punctuation mark do you use when there is a signal word and the word "that" before the integrated quote? A) Comma. B) Semicolon. C) Colon. D) No punctuation needed. 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