MLA Works Cited Practice

Which part of an MLA citation should be underlined?

• The container/source title
• The author's name
• The article title
• The date

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Source container titles should be 

• Capitalized
• Underlined
• Capitalized and Underlined
• Ignored

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which part of an MLA citation should be capitalized?

• Author's name
• First and last words of title
• Most words of 5 or more letters
• All of the above

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The author's name should be arranged

• First name, last name
• Last name only
• Last name, first name
• First name last name

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following author names is correctly formatted for an MLA works cited page?

• Gary Johnson
• Johnson, Gary
• Johnson Gary
• Gary, Johnson

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Hanging indent is when everything is indented except for

• the last line
• the second line
• the first line
• the last name

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Hanging indent should be used when writing a works cited entry that is

• more than two lines
• longer than one word
• longer than two words
• more than one line 

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which title is capitalized correctly?

• china's left behind children
• China's left behind Children
• China's Left behind children
• China's Left Behind Children

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which date is written in the MLA format?

• 25 May 2016
• 25th May 2016
• 25/05/2016
• May 25, 2016

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is formatted incorrectly?

• Johnson, Gary. "China's Left Behind Children."
• "China's Left Behind Children." Gary Johnson.
• Reagan, Ronald. "Challenger Disaster."
• Povich, Maury. "Disaster Strikes in Roman Ampitheater."

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9