MLA Quiz #1

One of the guiding principles of MLA formatting is to cite simple traits shared by most works.

• True
• False

There is only one way to cite the same source.

• True
• False

MLA formatted papers do not have a title page.

• True
• False

MLA formatted papers do not have a title page.

• True
• False

Double space the entire document when MLA formatting a paper.

• True
• False

A header should be in the left hand corner of every page and include the writer’s last name and page number.

• True
• False

Indent new paragraphs.

• True
• False

In-text citations should direct readers to the entry in your works-cited list for that source.

• True
• False

Do not cite a source when you summarize main ideas.

• True
• False

A works cited page is its own document; it is not to be included with your paper.

• Yes
• No