This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How are publisher names structured in the bibliography of MLA format? A) Fully abbreviated. B) Only the first word is abbreviated. C) Only certain words abbreviated. D) Written in full without abbreviations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only certain words abbreviated. 2. Your paper should include all of the following EXCEPT ..... A) Double spaced. B) Times New Roman. C) 2 inch margins. D) A creative title. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 inch margins. 3. You always precede the teacher's last name with a "Mr., " Ms., " or "Mrs." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What goes in the upper right corner of a MLA formatted paper? A) Your full name. B) The name of your professor. C) The title of your essay. D) Your last name and page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your last name and page number. 5. True or False:Every source you use (websites, journals, interviews, newspaper articles, books, dictionaries, etc.) need to be listed in your works cited A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. What does the element location mean? A) The place of publication. B) Page numbers used to cite, URL, DOI, or specific location within a certain type of citation. C) The zip code of the location of the author at the time of citing. D) What planet the source is on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Page numbers used to cite, URL, DOI, or specific location within a certain type of citation. 7. For what does MLA use italics? A) Publication or container titles. B) Article titles. C) Both article and publication titles. D) MLA does not use italics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Publication or container titles. 8. Realm A) Assistance in time of distress; relief. B) A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom. C) Into separate parts or pieces. D) Something left over; a remainder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom. 9. What kind of spacing is MLA format? A) 1" spacing. B) 2" spacing. C) 1 and a half spacing. D) 2 and a half spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2" spacing. 10. For titles in MLA, what should be capitalize? A) First letter of every word except articles (a, the, an). B) First word including articles (a, the, an). C) Only the first word of the title. D) Everything in the title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First letter of every word except articles (a, the, an). 11. Where does the MLA Header go? A) Top left corner. B) Top right corner. C) Bottom left corner. D) Bottom right corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Top left corner. 12. What is the primary function of the Boolean operator "AND" in a search engine? A) It finds results containing either of the search terms. B) It finds results containing both of the search terms. C) It excludes results containing the second term. D) It sorts results by relevance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It finds results containing both of the search terms. 13. When creating a website citation, we use the order: A) 1. author2. article3. website. B) 1. article2. author3. website. C) 1. website2. article3. author. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. author2. article3. website. 14. When you alphabetize a Works Cited page you use the ..... A) First word of each citation(ignore THE or A, if first word, & go to next). B) HIT the alpha order format button on a WORD document. C) Name of the publisher. D) 2nd line of each citation, but the first word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First word of each citation(ignore THE or A, if first word, & go to next). 15. What should come after a piece of text evidence within literary analysis? A) A follow up statement that begins with "This shows ". B) Absolutely nothing. Evidence is all that is needed!. C) A few sentences that summarize what the evidence says. D) An analysis that extends the writer's thinking about specific language within the excerpt and how it connects to the claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An analysis that extends the writer's thinking about specific language within the excerpt and how it connects to the claim. 16. The Five People You Meet in Heaven is a ..... A) Memoir. B) Short story. C) Story. D) Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Novel. 17. Which of the following is the correct format for in-text citations in MLA? A) Author's first name and page number. B) Title of the source and page number. C) Year of publication and page number. D) Author's last name and page number. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author's last name and page number. 18. Your entire document should be ..... A) Highlighted. B) Single-spaced. C) Double-spaced. D) Bolded. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Double-spaced. 19. What is the correct parenthetical citation for the following source:Odoobo, Kevin. "Book Review:Things Fall Apart By Chinua Achebe." The New Time, 22 January 2010, http://www.newtimes.co./. A) ("Book Review"). B) (The New Time). C) (http://www.newtimes.co./.). D) (Odoodo). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (Odoodo). 20. When citing a website in MLA format, which element is not typically required? A) Author's name. B) Website title. C) URL. D) Page numbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Page numbers. 21. What must you do when using research that was not conducted by you? A) Claim the research as your own. B) Give credit to the person who conducted the research. C) Ignore the source of the research. D) Only use research that you have conducted yourself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Give credit to the person who conducted the research. 22. What size font should you use in MLA papers? A) 8. B) 10. C) 12. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12. 23. How much space should one indention leave at the beginning of a paragraph? A) 1 inch. B) 1/2 inch. C) 3/4 inch. D) 2 inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/2 inch. 24. Which of the following is NOT needed in an MLA citation for a book? A) Author's name. B) Title of the book. C) Publisher. D) The price of the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The price of the book. 25. In MLA format, how are multiple authors of a single work cited? A) Only the first author listed, followed by "et al.". B) All authors listed in the order they appear on the source. C) All authors listed alphabetically. D) Only the last author listed, preceded by "and others"TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 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