MLA Citing Sources

MLA Citing Sources

4th - 6th Grade

34 Qs

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MLA Citing Sources

MLA Citing Sources

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.3.5, RL.4.1, RL.5.1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

34 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Why is it important to cite a source?

To give credit to the person who wrote the information.

To know from where did you find the information.

To show that you did an investigation, so your work is more complete.

ALL of them

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In order to avoid plagiarism, you should always _____.

give credit to the person who created the material you are using

change a few words so it isn't technically word-for-word

hope nobody checks to find out it isn't your own original work

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When copying something word for word, use ___.

exclamation marks

commas

quotation marks

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these can be used as a source?

Book

Magazine

Website

ALL of them

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You directly quote another author in your paper. Do you cite it?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Using the ideas or words of someone else and claiming they are your own is:

plagiarism

borrowing

not a big deal

fun and games

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Paraphrase means to 
Put into your own words.  
Copy everything word for word.  
Do not use any sources.  
Use as many sources as you can.  

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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