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Tells what source the evidence is from (Hale, Par, 4) OR (Source 2, Par. 5)

• Citation
• Lead in
• Elaboration
• Background

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Which is the appropriate way to cite an article title?

• (All of this was found in Do Animals Lose in Zoos)

• According to "Do Animals Lose in Zoos," ....

• Animals Lose says that.....

• According to (Do Animals Lose in Zoos,)....

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It is okay to include your own original ideas when paraphrasing information from another source.

• True

• False

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True or False? "Only direct quotes need to be cited."

• True

• False

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Which of the following is the correct way to cite a book with one author in the Works Cited page in MLA format?

• Smith, John. *Understanding the Universe*. Oxford University Press, 2020.

• John Smith. *Understanding the Universe*. Oxford University Press, 2020.

• Smith, John. *Understanding the Universe*, Oxford University Press, 2020.

• John Smith, *Understanding the Universe*, Oxford University Press, 2020.

Answer explanation

The correct way to cite a book with one author in the Works Cited page in MLA format is 'Smith, John. *Understanding the Universe*. Oxford University Press, 2020.'

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What information is NOT required in an in-text citation?

• The author's last name

• The page number

• The publication year

• The title of the source

Answer explanation

The publication year is NOT required in an in-text citation. The author's last name, page number, and title of the source are typically needed.

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What is the correct order of elements in an MLA citation for a book?

• Author's last name, first name. Title of the Book. Publisher, Publication Date.

• Title of the Book. Author's last name, first name. Publisher, Publication Date.

• Author's first name, last name. Title of the Book, Publisher, Publication Date.

• Author's last name, first name, Title of the Book, Publication Date, Publisher.

Answer explanation

The correct order of elements in an MLA citation for a book is Author's last name, first name. Title of the Book. Publisher, Publication Date.

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What is the correct format for citing a magazine article in MLA format?

• Smith, John. "Adventures in Science." *Science Today*, vol. 45, no. 2, Feb. 2020, pp. 30-35.

• John Smith. "Adventures in Science." *Science Today*, Volume 45, Issue 2, February 2020, pages 30-35.

• Smith, John. "Adventures in Science," *Science Today*, 45(2), February 2020, pp. 30-35.

• "Adventures in Science" by John Smith, *Science Today*, Vol. 45, No. 2 (February 2020), pp. 30-35.

Answer explanation

The correct format for citing a magazine article in MLA format is: Smith, John. 'Adventures in Science.' *Science Today*, vol. 45, no. 2, Feb. 2020, pp. 30-35.

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How should you format a parenthetical citation for a source with two authors in MLA format?

• (Smith and Doe 45)

• (Smith & Doe, p. 45)

• (John Smith and Jane Doe 45)

• (Smith, John, and Doe, Jane, p. 45)

Answer explanation

The correct format for a parenthetical citation with two authors in MLA format is (Smith and Doe 45).

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Which of the following is the correct way to cite a lecture note in MLA format?

• Smith, John. "Theories of Relativity." Lecture, Physics 101, Oxford University, 15 Mar. 2020.

• John Smith. Physics 101: "Theories of Relativity." Oxford University, 15 March 2020, Lecture.

• Smith, John. "Theories of Relativity," Physics 101, Oxford University, Lecture, March 15, 2020.

• "Theories of Relativity" lecture by John Smith, Physics 101, Oxford University, March 15, 2020.

Answer explanation

The correct way to cite a lecture note in MLA format is: Smith, John. 'Theories of Relativity.' Lecture, Physics 101, Oxford University, 15 Mar. 2020.

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