This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Format – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Format Quiz 47 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How should author names be listed on the Works Cited page? A) Last name, first name, middle name or initial. B) First name, last name, middle name or initial. C) Middle name or initial, last name, first name. D) Middle name or initial, first name, last nameTagsE3.9D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last name, first name, middle name or initial. 2. What is the font and size required for MLA Format? A) Calibri, 10. B) Times New Roman, 12. C) Comic Sans, 16. D) Arial, 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Times New Roman, 12. 3. The heading on an MLA formatted paper goes in the lefthand corner of the paper. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. The purpose of in-text citations in a paper is to: A) Provide evidence for claims made in the paper. B) Make the paper longer. C) Confuse the reader. D) Increase the word count. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide evidence for claims made in the paper. 5. The FIRST change to make of the First Five is to change the ..... ? A) First name. B) Last name. C) File name. D) Font size. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) File name. 6. What is the standard size of paper that should be used when adhering to MLA format? A) 8.5 x 11. B) 11 x 14. C) 8 x 14. D) 8 x 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8.5 x 11. 7. On the works cited page, the second and following lines of a citation should have ..... A) Bold formatting. B) A normal indent. C) Double spacing. D) A hanging indent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A hanging indent. 8. What comes SECOND in a proper MLA heading? A) First and Last Name. B) Instructor's Name. C) Course Name. D) Due Date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instructor's Name. 9. When was MLA A) 1967. B) 1911. C) 1876. D) 1883. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1883. 10. What should I avoid while trying to make my essay longer? A) Add a number of quotes from strong sources. B) Always give your own opinion with detailed examples. C) Write about several different topics in order to fill space. D) Always add your "in-text" citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write about several different topics in order to fill space. 11. True or False. There should be an extra space (line) between paragraphs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Where can I find the citation tool? A) Tools-Citations. B) Insert-Citation. C) File-Citation. D) View-Citation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tools-Citations. 13. Which of the following should NOT be used in MLA format? A) Fancy fonts. B) Double spacing. C) Size 12 font. D) Times New Roman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fancy fonts. 14. What is another way to say central idea? A) Paraphrase. B) Thesis statement. C) Main idea. D) Topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thesis statement. 15. According to this citation. What is the name of the website?Sartore, Joel. "African Lion:National Geographic." National Geographic, 21 Sept. 2018, www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/a/african-lion/. A) Joel Sartore. B) 21 Sept. 2018. C) African Lion:National Geographic. D) National Geographic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) National Geographic. 16. Noodletools can create your Works Cited page, if all core information is inputted properly. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. What is the recommended margin for MLA Format? A) 1.5 inches. B) 1 inch. C) 2 inches. D) 0.5 inches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 inch. 18. Why is consistency important in academic writing? A) It reduces the number of paragraphs. B) It makes writing more creative. C) It changes the writer's ideas. D) It helps readers quickly find key information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps readers quickly find key information. 19. Which of the following is the correct way to cite a book with one author in the Works Cited page? A) Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Publication Date. B) First Name Last Name, Title of Book, Publisher, Publication Date. C) Title of Book by First Name Last Name, Publisher, Publication Date. D) Last Name, First Name, Title of Book, Publication Date, Publisher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Publication Date. 20. Topic + angle/attitude/argument, because ..... A) Thesis statement. B) Topic sentence. C) Introduction paragraph. D) Transitional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesis statement. 21. How is a Works Cited page titled? A) Bibliography. B) Works Cited. C) References. D) Cited Works. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works Cited. 22. What 4 things need to be on the top left? A) Name, Date, Teacher, Subject. B) Name, Teacher, Subject, Date. C) Title, Date, Mothers Maiden Name, Name of pet. D) Favorite color, favorite food, you best friend, Color of your hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Name, Teacher, Subject, Date. 23. How should the URL of a website be presented in an MLA citation? A) In parentheses. B) In italics. C) Within quotation marks. D) Within angle brackets (<>) after the website title. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Within angle brackets (<>) after the website title. 24. True or False:Only digital sources, like websites, need to be cited in MLA format, not print sources, like books or magazines. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. What does formatting refer to? A) The ideas in an essay. B) The number of paragraphs. C) The way a paper looks on the page. D) The author's opinion. 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