This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Mla Works Cited – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Mla Works Cited Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When do you NOT need the publisher for a webpage? A) If it isn't listed. B) If it is different than the website. C) If it is the same as the website. D) If it is not a credible source. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If it is the same as the website. 2. How should you organize your entries on a Works Cited page? A) List each entry by type of source:book, magazines, websites, etc. B) List each entry in the order you used them for research. C) List each entry alphabetically by the first word in the citation. D) There is no specific way to organize a Works Cited page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) List each entry alphabetically by the first word in the citation. 3. In what format is the date written in a citation? A) Day Month Year:31 Oct 2023. B) Month Day Year:Oct 31 2023. C) Year Day Month:2023 31 Oct. D) Year Month Day:2023 Oct 31. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day Month Year:31 Oct 2023. 4. What is the purpose of using a hanging indent in an MLA Works Cited page? A) To make the page look more professional. B) To highlight the author's name. C) To make the first line of each entry stand out. D) To ensure consistent spacing between entries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make the first line of each entry stand out. 5. What do you do if there is no author listed? A) Write "Anonymous". B) Start with the title. C) Write "No Author". D) Not use the source because it's not credible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Start with the title. 6. Which citation is correct for the book Bears by Mel Smith? A) Mel Smith. Bears. Harper 2022. B) Smith, Mel, Bears, Harper, 2022. C) Smith, Mel. Bears. Harper, 2022. D) Bears by Mel Smith. Harper, 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smith, Mel. Bears. Harper, 2022. 7. When citing a journal article in MLA format, which of the following is the correct order of elements? A) Author, Title of Article, Title of Journal, Volume, Issue, Year, Pages. B) Title of Article, Author, Title of Journal, Year, Volume, Issue, Pages. C) Author, Title of Journal, Title of Article, Year, Volume, Issue, Pages. D) Title of Journal, Author, Title of Article, Volume, Issue, Year, Pages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Author, Title of Article, Title of Journal, Volume, Issue, Year, Pages. 8. Which book citation is correct for the book Help Me by Rita Santee. A) Rita Santee. Help Me. Scholastic. 2021. B) Rita Santee. Help Me. Scholastic, 2021. C) Santee, Rita, Help Me, Scholastic, 2021. D) Santee, Rita. Help Me. Scholastic, 2021. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Santee, Rita. Help Me. Scholastic, 2021. 9. Summarizing A) Quotes the text word-for-word. B) Is the same length as the original text. C) States the main/central idea. D) Is done by looking at the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) States the main/central idea. 10. Which of the following fonts is recommended for an MLA report? A) Times New Roman. B) Algerian. C) Comic Sans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Times New Roman. 11. What resources can help you with citing your sources in MLA? A) NoodleTools. B) Purdue OWL. C) Both NoodleTools and Purdue OWL. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both NoodleTools and Purdue OWL. 12. What is the correct parenthetical citation for this book?Leroux, Marcel. Global Warming:Myth Or Reality?:The Erring Ways of Climatology. Springer, 2005. A) (Leroux 31). B) (Leroux). C) (Leroux, Marcel). D) (Leroux, Global Warming 31). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Leroux 31). 13. What is ANOTHER important reason to follow MLA guidelines regarding citation? A) To avoid plagiarism. B) It looks good. C) To get a good grade. D) To ensure that all essays are the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To avoid plagiarism. 14. Works Cited is a complete listing of all your sources. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. What is the correct parenthetical citation for this online newspaper article?Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission:Saving the Planet." The New York Times, 22 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/science/earth/22ander.html? ..... r=0. Accessed 12 May 2016. A) (Dean). B) (Dean, "Executive"). C) (Dean "Executive"). D) (Cornelia Dean). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Dean). 16. What is the correct parenthetical citation for this online newspaper article?Revkin, Andrew C. "Clinton on Climate Change." The New York Times, 17 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/1194817109438/clinton-on-climate-change.html. Accessed 29 July 2016. A) (Revkin). B) (Revkin 2). C) (Revkin, "Clinton"). D) (Revkin, 2). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Revkin). 17. What do I do if the article doesn't have an author listed? A) Write "NONE". B) Write "Anonymous". C) Skip the author piece. D) Make it up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skip the author piece. 18. Sources in a Works Cited should be bulleted or numbered to make it easier for readers to find the sources. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 19. When setting up your header the page number 1 automatically appears. What TWO things must you add? A) Nothing. B) One space, your last name. C) One space, your last name initial. D) One space, your first name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One space, your last name. 20. How do you punctuate the titles of books and websites? A) Put quotation marks around the titles. B) Italicize the titles. C) Put a period after the titles. D) Do nothing with the titles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italicize the titles. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMla Works Cited Quiz 1Mla Works Cited Quiz 2Apa Citations And Formatting QuizApa Formatting QuizChicago Formatting QuizCiting Mla QuizCorrect Mla Formatting QuizHarvard Referencing QuizMla Format QuizMla Formatting And Documentation QuizTurabian Formatting QuizWorks Cited Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books