This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the correct order for the MLA heading? A) NameDateClassTeacher. B) TeacherDateClassName. C) NameTeacherClassDate. D) NameDateClassTeacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NameTeacherClassDate. 2. How should you begin each paragraph? A) By adding two spaces with the space bar. B) By adding space between paragraphs using the "enter" key. C) By indenting with the "tab" key. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By indenting with the "tab" key. 3. How many times do you press ENTER after you finish a paragraph to start a new one? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 4. MLA essays should be: A) Single-spaced. B) 1.5-spaced. C) Triple-spaced. D) Double-spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double-spaced. 5. How should the works cited page be formatted? A) Right aligned with double spacing. B) Center aligned with double spacing. C) Left aligned with double spacing. D) Center aligned with single spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Center aligned with double spacing. 6. We will call the way to remember what to format by naming it the A) Final Four. B) First Five. C) Final 15. D) Format Format. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First Five. 7. How should you format a citation for a source with no known author in MLA? A) Use "Anonymous" as the author. B) Start with the title of the work. C) Skip the author and start with the date. D) Use "No author" in place of the author's nameTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Start with the title of the work. 8. Identify the dominant appeal: "You will never be satisfied in life if you don't seize this opportunity. Do you want to live the rest of your years thinking about what would have happened if you just jumped when you had the chance?" A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 9. Examples of this method of persuasion include statistics, research, data, and facts. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Kairos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 10. If there is no author, how should the source be alphabetized on a works cited page? A) By title. B) By URL. C) By publisher. D) By date. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By title. 11. What is the name of the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in a paper? A) Reference Page. B) Works Cited. C) Bibliography. D) Sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works Cited. 12. Where does the parenthetical citation go in a sentence? A) On a new line. B) At the beginning of the paragraph. C) At the end of the sentence before the period. D) At the end of the sentence after the period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end of the sentence before the period. 13. Every character in an MLA formatted document is what size? A) Eleventy-two. B) Two. C) 12. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 14. In the upper right-hand corner of the first page, list your name, your instructor's name, the course, and the date. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 15. The last line of the heading is the A) Date. B) Teacher's name. C) Title. D) Page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Date. 16. All of the following are true about a title for an MLA paper EXCEPT: A) Centered. B) Creative. C) Capitalized. D) Bold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bold. 17. What information is not included in the heading in the upper left hand corner of an MLA styled essay? A) Student Name. B) Date. C) Subject Name. D) Teacher Name. E) Essay Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Essay Title. 18. What is the purpose of using MLA format for citations? A) To confuse readers with unnecessary information. B) To give credit to original sources, avoid plagiarism, and provide readers with necessary information. C) To test the reader's patience. D) To make the paper longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To give credit to original sources, avoid plagiarism, and provide readers with necessary information. 19. Wikipedia is a reliable source A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. What should be included between body paragraphs in an essay? A) A transition statement. B) An extra space. C) A quotation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A transition statement. 21. Where should the MLA header appear? A) Top left of the first page only. B) Bottom right of the last page. C) Top right of every page. D) Centered at the top of the page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Top right of every page. 22. In what order should you list your sources? A) Chronologically by date published. B) Alphabetically. C) Chronologically according to how they are listed in your essay. D) It doesn't matter as long as they are all there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetically. 23. If a source has no known author, how should it be cited in-text in MLA format? A) Use "Anonymous" followed by the page number. B) Use the title of the work instead of the author's name. C) Omit the citation entirely. D) Use "No author" followed by the page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use the title of the work instead of the author's name. 24. Your citations should be listed in alphabetic order. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. The first line of each paragraph should be indented 1/2 inch from the 1 inch margin. This can be done by using the tab key. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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