MLA Works Cited Practice

If one of my citations is a book, the title is

• underlined in the citation.

• Italicized in the citation.

• is italicized and underlined.

• is not distinguished from the rest of the citation.

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.

What should every line AFTER the first line in a citation have on the Works Cited page?

• long indent

• hanging indent

• short indent

• no indent

What font and size should your Works Cited be in for MLA format?

• Times New Roman

  10 pt

• Comic Sans

  12 pt

• Georgia

  12 pt

• Times New Roman

  12 pt

All citations on the Works Cited page should be in _____ order.

• logical

• alphabetical

• chronological

• numeral

Your entire Works Cited page should be ______.

• single spaced

• no spacing

• double spaced

• triple spaced

Which in-text citation is correct?

• "It took 20 years for the law to take effect" (Kaiser "What Happened to Justice?" 105).

• "It took 20 years for the law to take effect" (Kaiser 105).

BONUS: What does MLA stand for?

• Modern Linguistic Association

• Modal Language

  Academy

• Modern Language Association

• Music Library Association

If you have the author's name and page number, how would you write an in-text citation?

Author: James Cardenas

Page: 34

• (James Cardenas pg. 34).

• (James Cardenas p. 34).

• (Cardenas pg. 34).

• (Cardenas 34).

If you do not have an author's name, you should use the title of the article/source.

• True

• False