
Mastering MLA In-Text Citations
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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Laura Steinbrink
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct MLA in-text citation for a book by a single author named John Smith, page 45?
(Smith 45)
(John Smith, 45)
(Smith, p. 45)
(Smith: 45)
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the error in the following MLA in-text citation: (Smith, 2020, p. 45).
The year should not be included.
The page number should be omitted.
The author's first name should be included.
The citation is correct.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct MLA in-text citation for a work with two authors, John Smith and Jane Doe, on page 123?
(Smith and Doe 123)
(Smith & Doe, p. 123)
(Smith, Doe 123)
(Smith et al. 123)
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DOK Level 1: Recall
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When citing a source with no known author in MLA format, what should you use in the in-text citation?
The title of the work
The word "Anonymous"
The publisher's name
The year of publication
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the following in-text citation for a source with three authors: (Smith, Doe, and Brown 78). Is it correct according to MLA format?
Yes, it is correct.
No, it should be (Smith et al. 78).
No, it should be (Smith, Doe, Brown 78).
No, it should be (Smith, Doe, and Brown, p. 78).
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct MLA in-text citation for a source with more than three authors?
(Smith, Doe, Brown, and Johnson 45)
(Smith et al. 45)
(Smith, Doe, et al. 45)
(Smith et al., p. 45)
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DOK Level 1: Recall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the following citation: (Smith 45; Doe 78). What does this indicate?
Two different works by the same author
Two different works by different authors
A single work with two authors
A single work with two page numbers
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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