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Citations 101 Quiz

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Citations 101 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of in-text citations?

To show the author's name
To make the writing look more professional
To support the writer's claims with evidence
To add credibility to the writer's argument

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of source citations on a Works Cited page?

To give credit to the author
To provide a list of sources used
To show the depth of research
To make the writing look more credible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to cite sources correctly?

To avoid plagiarism
To impress the reader
To follow the rules of MLA style
To make the writing look more professional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can citations make the writer seem more trustworthy?

By showing that the writer is knowledgeable
By demonstrating that the writer has done research
By providing evidence to support the writer's claims
By following the rules of MLA style

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you are unsure of how to cite something?

Guess and hope for the best
Ask a friend for help
Look it up online or in a style guide
Skip the citation altogether

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you include an in-text citation?

At the beginning of the sentence
At the end of the sentence
In the middle of the sentence
Only if the information is from a book

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sources should you cite in your essay?

At least one
At least three
As many as possible
It doesn't matter

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