MLA Citation Quiz

What is the correct format for an MLA in-text citation for a source with one author?

• (Author's First Name Page Number)

• (Author's Last Name Page Number)

• (Author's Last Name Year)

• (Title of Source Page Number)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When creating a works cited page in MLA format, what information should be included for a book source?

• Author's initials, author's last name, title of the book, publication place, publication date, and font style

• Author's last name, author's middle name, title of the book, publication city, publication month, and page numbers

• Author's first name, author's last name, title of the book, publication date, edition, and cover color

• Author's last name, author's first name, title of the book, publisher, publication year, and medium of publication

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In MLA format, how should a source with multiple authors be cited in the in-text citation?

• Last name of the first author listed followed by 'et al.'

• First name of the first author followed by 'et al.'

• Full list of all authors' last names

• Only the last name of the second author

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct order of elements in an MLA works cited entry for a website?

• Title of the Web Page, Author's Last Name, First Name, Publisher, Date of Publication

• Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of the Web Page." Title of the Website, Publisher, Date of Publication, URL

• URL, Date of Publication, Publisher, Title of the Web Page, Author's Last Name, First Name

• Title of the Website, Author's Last Name, First Name, Date of Publication, URL

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should an author-page citation be formatted in MLA style for a source with no page number?

• Author's last name

• Author's first name

• Source title

• Publication date

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When citing a book in MLA format, what information should be included in the citation?

• Author's name, book cover color, publication date, publisher, and page numbers

• Author's name, book title, publication date, publisher, and page numbers

• Author's name, book title, publication date, publisher, and chapter titles

• Author's name, book title, publication city, publisher, and ISBN

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In an MLA author-page citation, how should a source with two authors be cited?

• First name of first author and last name of second author page number

• Last name of first author, first name of second author page number

• Last name of second author, first name of first author page number

• Last name of first author and last name of second author page number

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct way to cite a book with a single author in MLA format?

• Author's Last Name, Page Number

• Author's First Name, Page Number

• Author's Last Name, Year of Publication

• Book Title, Page Number

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should the title of a book be formatted in an MLA book citation?

• In all capital letters

• Bolded

• Underlined

• Italicized

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct way to cite a book with multiple authors in MLA format?

• Last name, First name of first author, et al. Title of Book. Publisher, Publication Year.

• Last name, First name of first author, Title of Book, Publication Year, Publisher, et al.

• First name, Last name of first author, Title of Book, Publication Year, Publisher

• Title of Book, Last name, First name of first author, Publication Year, Publisher

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9