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College students often change their major several times before settling on an area of study. “The possibilities are endless” (Smith 234). 
Is this in text citation correct? 

• yes
• no

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“Most workplaces don’t have that many parties,” so academics are more important to consider than partying when selecting a college (Abner 33). 
Is this in text citation correct? 

• Yes
• No

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The MLA in-text or parenthetical citation should be located _________________.

• just after the information being cited
• just before the information cited
• at the bottom of the page
• on the last page of the paper

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True or False?
"Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited."

• True
• False

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If the source is a book, what two pieces of information are put in the citation?

• author and page number
• author and book title
• book title and page number
• website title and author

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Why do you need to cite information?

• to avoid plagiarism
• so that a paper is longer
• so that a paper takes more time to complete
• so someone else doesn't steal my work

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Which of the following does NOT need to be cited?

• exact words of an author
• Purchased music, lyrics, and videos
• Pictures, graphs, and photos found on the Internet
• Your own words and ideas

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A book with page numbers written by Lori Ratliff... 
Which citation is INCORRECT?

• English rocks (Ratliff 14).
• According to Ratliff, English rocks (14).
• Ratliff asserts that English rocks (14).
• English rocks (Ratliff, 14). 

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An article written by Harrison Roberts. The PDF version shows page numbers.
Which citation is CORRECT?

• English is cool (Roberts 33). 
• English is cool (Roberts, 33).
• Roberts believes that English is cool (p. 33). 
• According to Roberts, English is cool (Roberts).

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What citation elements do you include in your essay text?

• author's last name

• author's full name

• author's last name and the page number

• page number

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