MLA Citations Quiz

What is one way to ensure you are not plagiarizing?

• Copying from multiple sources

• Using your own words and ideas

• Not citing any sources

• Submitting work done by others

What is one reason why plagiarism is wrong?

• It is a form of appreciation.

• It is a way to learn.

• Plagiarism is stealing.

• It is a method of collaboration.

How can plagiarism be prevented?

• By copying and pasting information.

• By giving credit to the original creator.

• By using someone else's work.

• By ignoring the original source.

Which core element of a citation refers to the page numbers or URL?

• Title of container

• Other contributors

• Location

• Version

What is the core element number for the "Publication date" in MLA citations?

Which of the following is NOT a correct book citation format?

• Walker, Sally M. Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland. Carolrhoda Books, 2009.

• Drucker, Darla, and Amy Jones. How to Survive Your Wedding. Simon, 2012.

• Jones, Amy. How to Survive Your Wedding. Simon, 2012.

• Carolrhoda Books, 2009. Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland. Walker, Sally M.

Which core element is represented by the number 1 in MLA citations?

Which months should not be abbreviated when citing an internet source?

• January, February, March

• May, June, July

• August, September, October

• November, December, January

What is the correct format for the date of publication in an internet source citation?

• Day month year

• Month day year

• Year month day

• Year day month

Every works cited entry will include all 9 core elements

• True

• False