MLA Style Citations Quiz

How should you format the URL in an MLA citation?

• Include the full URL starting with "http://."

• Include the URL but omit "http://" or "https://."

How should you cite an online source with multiple authors?

• List all authors in the order they appear, separated by commas.

• List the first author followed by "et al."

• List only the first author.

How should you cite an online source in the text with no page numbers in MLA style?

• (Author's Last Name, paragraph number).

• (Author's Last Name).

• (Author's Last Name, n.p.).

How should you format an in-text citation for a source with two authors from a website?

• (First Author's Last Name and Second Author's Last Name).

• (First Author's Last Name et al.).

• (First Author's Last Name, Second Author's Last Name).

What do you include in the in-text citation if the author of the online source is unknown?

• page number

• ("Title of Webpage").

• (URL).

What do you include in the in-text citation if the online source has no page numbers or identifiable sections?

• Just the author's last name or the title of the webpage.

• The author’s last name and the section title.

• The title of the webpage and the paragraph number.

How should an online source with no author be listed on the Works Cited page?

• By the title of the webpage.

• By the website name.

• By the date accessed.

How do you list the access date for an online source on the Works Cited page?

• "Retrieved on Day Month Year."

• "Accessed Day Month Year."

• "Last visited Day Month Year."

Which of the following is the correct MLA format for citing a website article?

• Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Website Title, Publisher, Publication Date, URL.

• "Title of Article." Website Title, Author's First Name Last Name, Publication Date, URL.

• Website Title. "Title of Article," Author's Last Name, First Name, Publication Date, URL.

• Author's Last Name, First Name. Website Title. "Title of Article," Publication Date, URL.

Which of the following is true about citing a print source versus an online source in MLA format?

• Print sources require a URL.

• Online sources do not require a publication date.

• Print sources do not require a URL.

• Online sources require a physical address.