MLA Works Cited

When citing a website, MLA requires the URL to be included.

• True

• False

Which author's name should come first on the works cited page:

• Greg Harper

• Jenny Douglas

• Decise Thomas

• Eric Hunter

Works Cited page goes at the end of the paper or presentation.

• True

• False

A Works Cited page is ________ spaced.

• single

• double

• triple

According to the citation below, what page can the article be found on?

Jones, Beverly. "Hollywood Producer Linda Obst Expects Record Profits for Summer of 2002." Good Housekeeping,

16 Apr. 2004, p.10.

• 16

• 2002

• 2003

• 10

If my citation has no author

• the title is preceded by 5 dash marks

• the citation is indented 5 spaces

• the citation begins with the title at the left margin

• citations without authors appear at the end of the works cited page

Following are the first two parts of an MLA works cited page entry. Which of the choices are formatted correctly?

• Gary Johnson. China's left behind Children.

• Johnson, Gary. "China's left behind Children."

• Gary Johnson, "China's Left Behind Children."

• Johnson, Gary. "China's Left Behind Children."

Which part of an MLA citation should be underlined?

• The container/source title

• The author's name

• The article title

• The date

Which of the following author names is correctly formatted for an MLA works cited page?

• Gary Johnson

• Johnson, Gary

• Johnson Gary

• Gary, Johnson

Why is an MLA works cited page important?

• It's a convenient way to show from where I gathered information.

• All of these choices are correct.

• It's used in both high school and college.

• It's convenient, used throughout high school and college, and makes me look smart.