
MLA In-Text Citation Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does MLA stand for in MLA in-text citation?
Modern Language Association
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Major League Athletics
Master of Liberal Arts
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to cite your sources in MLA?
To show that you have done thorough research.
To provide evidence and support for your own arguments.
To avoid plagiarism and academic dishonesty.
To give credit to the original authors and allow readers to locate the sources for further research.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In MLA in-text citation, where should the citation be placed?
At the end of the paragraph.
In the header of the document.
In a separate bibliography section at the end of the document.
Immediately after the information being cited, usually within parentheses.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if there is no author for a source in MLA in-text citation?
Use the name of the publisher instead of the author's name
Use a random name as the author's name
Use the title of the source in the signal phrase or in the parentheses instead of the author's name.
Skip the in-text citation
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Works cited pages are organized _____ by _____ .
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The title of a works cited page should be ______
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The proper punctuation for the title of a magazine article is ____ .
Tags
CCSS.L.5.2D
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