This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Works Cited – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Works Cited Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What comes first in a citation? A) Title of the source. B) Date. C) Author. D) Publish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Author. 2. The header on my work cited page is A) Last name, page #. B) Omitted. A work cited page has no header. C) Last name page #. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last name page #. 3. If you do not have an author's name, but the source was written by an organization such as NASA, you should cite them as the author? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What is this citation?Settle, Jimmy. Never Quit. St. Martin's Griffin, 2018. A) Book. B) Webpage. C) Poster. D) Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Book. 5. In MLA 8 format a work cited list A) Follows immediately after the last paragraph of my essay. B) Is on a separate page at the end of my essay. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is on a separate page at the end of my essay. 6. All citations on the Works Cited page should be in ..... order. A) Logical. B) Alphabetical. C) Chronological. D) Numeral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetical. 7. What is the correct format for a book entry on an MLA Works Cited page? A) Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year of Publication. B) Title of Book. Author's Last Name, First Name. Publisher, Year of Publication. C) Author's Last Name, First Name. Year of Publication. Title of Book. Publisher. D) Publisher, Year of Publication. Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year of Publication. 8. MLA Works Cited Practice A) Logical. B) Alphabetical. C) Chronological. D) Numeral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetical. 9. Which of the following examples correctly writes the author's name in a citation? A) Everdeen, Katniss. B) Everdeen Katniss. C) Katniss Everdeen. D) Everdeen, katniss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Everdeen, Katniss. 10. The second line of the citation on a works cited page is ..... A) Justified with the left margin. B) Justified with the right margin. C) Indented 10 spaces. D) Indented 5 spaces. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indented 5 spaces. 11. What size font is used in MLA 8 formatting? A) 10. B) 8. C) 11. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12. 12. Rogers, Steve. "Owning the Shield" Super Heroes, Marvel HQ, 3 Jan. 2019, www.superheroes.org.What is missing? A) The date is in the wrong order. B) Comma after the website title. C) Period after the webpage title. D) The author's name is in the wrong order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period after the webpage title. 13. What is this citation?Loucks, Colby, and Ginette Hemley. "Giant Panda." WWF, 2022, https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/giant-panda. A) Book. B) Webpage. C) Poster. D) Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Webpage. 14. Which of the following should not appear on a Works Cited page? A) Numbering of sources. B) Consistent font size. C) Alphabetical order. D) Double-spacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Numbering of sources. 15. A website (www.EnglishRocks.com) with a page titled English Rocks with no page numbers. Which citation is CORRECT? A) English is great (www.EnglishRocks.com). B) English is great (English Rocks). C) English is great ("English Rocks"). D) English is great (website). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) English is great ("English Rocks"). 16. Works cited pages are organized ..... by ..... A) Alphabetically, author's last name. B) Alphabetically, title. C) Chronologically, date of publication. D) Chronologically, date you accessed the source. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabetically, author's last name. 17. In MLA format, if a source has three or more authors, how should it be cited in the Works Cited page? A) List all authors' names. B) List the first author's name followed by 'et al.'. C) List the first two authors' names followed by 'et al.'. D) List only the first author's name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) List the first author's name followed by 'et al.'. 18. Citations on a work cited page are A) Numbered to show each new citation. B) Are alphabetical by the source titles. C) Are alphabetical by author last name/title of resource. D) Are listed in order of appearance in my essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are alphabetical by author last name/title of resource. 19. What is the correct parenthetical citation for this journal article?Gowdy, John. "Avoiding Self-organized Extinction:Toward a Co-evolutionary Economics of Sustainability." International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, vol. 14, no. 1, 2007, pp. 27-36. A) (Gowdy, 27). B) (Gowdy). C) (Gowdy, "Avoiding" 27). D) (Gowdy 27). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (Gowdy 27). 20. What is the purpose of a Works Cited page in MLA format? A) To list all the sources referenced in the essay. B) To summarize the essay's main points. C) To provide a biography of the author. D) To include additional information not in the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To list all the sources referenced in the essay. 21. A book with page numbers written by Lori Ratliff ..... Which citation is INCORRECT? A) English rocks (Ratliff 14). B) According to Ratliff, English rocks (14). C) Ratliff asserts that English rocks (14). D) English rocks (Ratliff, 14). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English rocks (Ratliff, 14). 22. Your entire Works Cited page should be ..... A) Single spaced. B) No spacing. C) Double spaced. D) Triple spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Double spaced. 23. How should you organize your works cited page? A) Alphabetize by title name. B) Alphabetize by the last name of the first author. C) Alphabetize by the first name of the first author. D) It doesn't really matter as long as they are included. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetize by the last name of the first author. 24. True or false:You always need the publisher when citing a webpage. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. True or False:If you go to the "Cite this for Me" page, you can create citations for books, magazines, and primary sources. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 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