This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When do you use "quotation marks?" A) When you copy a direct quote from the author. B) When you write the author's idea but use your own words. C) When you write your own idea. D) When you aren't sure who wrote it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When you copy a direct quote from the author. 2. In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be double-spaced. A) In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be triple-spaced. B) In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be quadruple-spaced. C) In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be single-spaced. D) In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be double-spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be double-spaced. 3. What comes second in the header? A) Name. B) Instructor's Name. C) Class Name. D) Date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instructor's Name. 4. How many pieces of textual evidence are needed in a paragraph first semester? A) You need 0 quotes. B) You need 1 quote. C) You need 2 quotes. D) You need 3 quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You need 1 quote. 5. What is the name of the official gradebook in AISD? A) Allen ISD Gradebook. B) Skyward. C) Canvas. D) Sky West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skyward. 6. You add your page number by going to insert-page number-top left choice? A) True. B) False-you just type in the number. C) False-you choose the top right choice for page number. D) False-the page number is a button on the tool bar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. What does MLA stand for in the context of formatting and citations? A) Modern Language Association. B) Major Literary Association. C) Modern Learning Academy. D) Main Language Application. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modern Language Association. 8. The name of the formatting that happens in a citation after the first line on the Works Cited page. A) 1 inch left justified. B) Double Spaced tab. C) Hanging indent. D) Centered and Justified. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hanging indent. 9. What does LEAF stand for? A) LeadEvidenceAnalysisFinisher. B) LeadExplainAccuracyFinisher. C) LearnEvidenceAnalysisFinalize. D) LeadElaborateAccuracyFinisher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LeadEvidenceAnalysisFinisher. 10. An acedemic essay should use A) Helvetica font. B) Calibri font. C) Arial font. D) Times new roman font. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Times new roman font. 11. Say, all your sources have these authors. An author's last name starts its Works Cited entry.Which author's name should come first on the Works Cited page? A) Alex Harper. B) Jenny Andrews. C) Decise Thomas. D) Eric West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jenny Andrews. 12. What tool is recommended for generating MLA citations? A) Manual formatting. B) Google Scholar. C) None of the above. D) Scrapers' MLA Citation Generator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scrapers' MLA Citation Generator. 13. We start Tech class with our lids closed, unless Mr. M gives different instructions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. The header of your essay is: A) A page number. B) Your last name and a page number. C) Your name, your teachers name. D) Your title. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your last name and a page number. 15. What is one way to indicate where source material begins? A) Use an attributive tag (signal phrase). B) Use a complete Works Cited page. C) Use quotation marks. D) Use a parenthetical citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use an attributive tag (signal phrase). 16. In a parenthetical citation what do you use to cite the source from the Works Cited page? A) First word of the source. B) Page number. C) Author's last name. D) Author's first name. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First word of the source. 17. Which of the following is the correct way to format an in-text citation for the first time a source is cited when the author is a single person? A) " " (Kincaid 621). B) " " (621). C) " " (Rocking the New World). D) " " (Vol. 24 no. 2). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) " " (Kincaid 621). 18. How should the page number be written (pretend your last name is Jones) A) Jones page 1. B) Page 1. C) Jones 1. D) 1 Jones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jones 1. 19. What is the main job of a supporting claim? A) To restate the thesis. B) To explain why the thesis is true. C) To introduce opposing views. D) To summarize research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To explain why the thesis is true. 20. Which of the following is true about MLA in-text citations? A) They are optional for paraphrased information. B) They should include the author's full name. C) They are required for both direct quotes and paraphrased information. D) They should be placed at the beginning of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are required for both direct quotes and paraphrased information. 21. How are multiple sources organized in a Works Cited? A) Order of importance. B) Alphabetically. C) Order of citations. D) Randomly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetically. 22. In what order should citations be listed on the "References" or "Works Cited" page? A) In the order you mention them in the essay. B) Alphabetically, by author's last name. C) In the order in which they were published. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetically, by author's last name. 23. Which is an example of how to correctly cite more than one pages being cited on a Works Cited page? A) P. 7. B) P. 7-14. C) Pp. 7-14. D) Pp. 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pp. 7-14. 24. What is the correct font size for the body text in an MLA formatted document? A) 10. B) 11. C) 12. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 25. The purpose of the Modern Language Association (MLA) is to: A) Promote the study and teaching of language and literature. B) Regulate international trade agreements. C) Develop new computer programming languages. D) Manage global environmental policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Promote the study and teaching of language and literature. ← 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