MLA Formatting Quiz

What is the proper way to format an in-text citation for the author John Smith on page 7?

• (Smith 7)

• Smith (7)

• 7 Smith

• Smith, 7

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why does enjoy Mr. Brubaker reading?

• He likes learning new "nuggets" that he can apply to life.

• He is required to by his school.

• He finds it relaxing.

• He is trying to impress his students.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Each source listed in the Works Cited list must be cited in the text.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Works Cited Page should always begin on a new page.

• True

• False

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

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

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the spacing for an MLA paper?

• Single

• Double

• 1.5

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Where do page numbers go?

• Top-left margin

• Bottom-right margin

• Top-right margin

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the correct order of items in the MLA heading?

• Student Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Date

• Date, Class Name, Teacher Name, Student Name

• Class Name, Teacher Name, Student Name, Date

• Teacher Name, Class Name, Student Name, Date

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the answer with the correct MLA format.

• “My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings, ...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen 126).

• Austen (126) writes, “My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings, ...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!”

• “My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings, ...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen, 126).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The title of your paper should be both centered and in bold.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9