MLA and Trivia

What does "MLA" Stand for?

• Marty Loves Apples

• Methodical Language Association

• Modern Language Association

• Modern Learning Association

Short one or two word quotations

• plug and chug

• in-line

• bug and chug

• block

Essays should always be single spaced

• True

• False

What spacing should you use when typing an essay?

• triple

• single

• none

• double

Mr. Smith argues that Marvel movies "are superior in every way to the DC films." This is:

• an in-line quotation

• the most correct sentence ever

• a comma quotation

• a block quotation

Which font should you use when typing an essay in MLA format?

• Roman Numeral

• Franklin Gothic

• Comic Sans

• Times New Roman

An essay in MLA format should have a heading in this order: your name, teacher's name, date, and class.

• True

• False

gonna, wanna, shoulda, ur, thx, lol

• Not cool to use in an essay

• Cool to use in an essay

What is a thesis?

• the topic sentence

• the main idea in an essay

• the main question in a paragraph

• the supporting evidence

The four pillars of English are:

• vocabulary, sentences, paragraphs, and essays

• writing, analyzing, researching, and speaking

• reading, revising, discussing, and learning

• reading, writing, speaking, and listening