MLA

1. Choose the correct in-text citation for this quote using the source information you are given above.“Oprah Winfrey is the most charitable celebrity – by a huge margin – giving away more than $40 million primarily through the Oprah Winfrey Foundation for causes including education and programs for women and children, according to a national philanthropic group” (______________).

• "Oprah Winfrey Gives $40 Million to Charity"
• People.com
• Mark Gray
• Gray

2. Again using the above source information, which piece of this citation would be considered the container?

• Mark Gray
• "Oprah Winfrey Gives $40 Million to Charity"
• People.com
• Meredith Corporation

3. Which of the following sources would have two containers?

• The episode “Ozymandias” of the TV show Breaking Bad that you accessed on Netflix
• Your entire U.S. history textbook
• A personal interview
• The song "God's Plan" on Drake's album Scorpion.

4. The location of a website refers to….

• The page number
• The name of the website
• The entire URL
• Where it was published

5. What edition of MLA is the most current and the one we are using in class?

• 7th
• 8th
• 9th
• 10th

6. The parenthetical citation that comes after a piece of evidence in your paper can also be called in-text citations.

• True
• False

7. There are ____ core elements in an MLA Works Cited citation.

• 5
• 7
• 9
• 11

8. In a Works Cited citation, how is an author's name listed?

• Last, first
• First last
• Last name only

9. Titles of songs are punctuated how?

• Italics
• Underlined
• Quotation marks

10. The CONTAINER in your Works Cited entry is punctuated how?

• Italics
• Underlined
• Quotation marks