MLA Quiz

MLA is short for....

• Modern Literature Association

• Modern Language Association

• Mutual Library Assoication

• Mutual Language of America

Page numbers are placed

• Upper left hand corner

• Center of page

• Upper Right hand corner

• Bottom of the page center

The margin around the page is

• half an inch

• one inch

• inch and a half

• two inches

The correct name for an in-text citation, which points to a listing in your Works Cited is called...

• In-Text Citation

• Parenthetical Documentation

• Parenthetical Citation

• Bibliographic note

Besides your name, your instructor's name, and the name of the class, what else goes on the front sheet?

• The date the paper is due

• the date you think you might turn in the paper

• The date you start the paper

• The date you would like to turn your paper in

Which one of these citations is correct for a music entry?

• Beyoncé. "Pray You Catch Me." Lemonade, Parkwood Entertainment, 2016, www.beyonce.com/album/lemonade-visual-album/.

• Beyonce. "Pray you can catch me." Lemonade, Parkwood Entertainment, 2016.

• Beyoncé. "Pray You Catch Me." Lemonade, Parkwood Entertainment, 2016.

• Beyonce. Pray You can Catch me, 2016. Lemonade. Parkwood Entertainment, 2016.

Works Cited is placed in...

• Order of appearance of source

• Order of Importance

• Alphabetical order, first name first

• Alphabetical order, last name first

Typing an MLA paper is done...

• Ariel 14 single space

• Any text you want in any font size you want

• New Times Roman 12 double-spaced

• Ariel 12 point space and a half

An article in a Scholarly Journal should correctly look like....

• Miles, Adrian. “Singin’ in the Rain: A Hypertextual Reading.” Post Modern Culture 8.2 (1998). 25 June  

      1998 http://jefferson. village. virginia. edu/pmc/issue. 198/8.2miles.html.

• Miles, Adrian. "Singin' in the Rain: A Hypertexual Reading." Post Modern Culture 8.2 June 25, 1998

• Miles, Adrian. "Singin' in the Rain" June 25, 1998. http://jeffeson. village. edu/pmc/issue .198/8.2miles.html.

• Miles, Adrian. “Singin’ in the Rain: A Hypertextual Reading.” Post Modern Culture 8.2 June 25, 1998

      http:/Jefferson. Village.virgina.edu.pmc.issue. 198/8.2miles.html.