MLA quiz

What are the margin measurements for a MLA research paper?

• 1/2 inch

• 1 1/2 inches

• 1 inch

• 2 inches

In a MLA formatted research paper, what pages are double spaced?

• only the works cited page

• only the research paper

• none of the pages

• both the research paper and the works cited page

In MLA format your paper must have a title page.

• true

• false

In MLA format your header is on the right-hand side and includes page number.

• true

• false

When writing your paper in Word, you can leave the 8 point space after paragraph under paragraph settings.

• true

• false

In MLA format your paper should be typed in Times New Roman 14 point font.

• true

• false

In your research paper, your title should be italicized.

• true

• false

Which pronouns should not be used in your research paper.

• he, she, they, him, her, them

• I, me, my, you, we, us, our

What three phrases should not be used in your introductory paragraph of your research paper.

• In my opinion

• This paper will discuss

• I will be talking about

• The author has produced multiple number one best selling novels.

If you put information in your own words in your research paper, you do not have to use a parenthetical citation. (give credit to the source you used)

• true

• false