MLA Quiz

What font is required per MLA guidelines?

• Comics Sans, 12pt

• Arial, 12pt

• Garamond, 11pt

• Times New Romans, 12pt

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Check all the in-text citations that are correct per MLA guidelines.

• (Frost, 244)

• (Dean 548)

• (Smith 13)

• (Davis pg. 32)

• (harris 19)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which in-text citation is correct?

• "Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Tommy Orange 118)

• "Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Orange 118)

• "Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Orange pg 118)

• "Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (118)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How is the Works Cited page arranged?

• Alphabetically, by title of the work

• Alphabetically, by the author's first name

• By publication year

• Alphabetically, by the author's last name

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is cited correctly in MLA style?

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (271).

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (1996, p. 271).

• Aers and Stanley (1996) stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (p. 271).

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" (271) of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

There are 4 components of the proper MLA heading. What is on third line?

• Your Name

• The Date

• The Instructor's Name

• Name of Your Class

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A source (video, website, book) needs to be cited when you...

• directly quote from them

• when you summarize or paraphrase them

• when you use numerical data (statistics, charts, graphs) from them

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Select which parenthetical citation is PROPERLY DONE from the options below.

• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).

• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)

• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)

• (Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Given the MLA guidelines, choose the properly cited source.

The book source of the work citied page is

Authors. Title of book. Publisher, Publication date.

• Rose Whitaker. The Orphan. Rittenhouse. 1974

• Whitaker, Rose. The Orphan. Rittenhouse.

• Whitaker Rose The Orphan Rittenhouse 1974

• Whitaker, Rose. The Orphan. Rittenhouse, 1974.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which is the correct in-text citation referencing a book titled "Growing the Perfect Garden" by Monic A.Blue, Samantha Day, Karol Farmer, page 67"

• "(67 Blue et al)"

• "(Bleu, Day and Farmer 67)"

• "(67 et al)"

• "(Blue et al. 67)"

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9