Mastering MLA Format and Citations

What is the correct format for an in-text citation in MLA style when the author's name is mentioned in the sentence?

• (Author, Page Number)

• (Page Number)

• (Author Page Number)

• (Author: Page Number)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should the Works Cited page be formatted in MLA style?

• Double-spaced with a hanging indent

• Single-spaced with a hanging indent

• Double-spaced with no indent

• Single-spaced with no indent

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct margin size for an MLA formatted document?

• 1 inch on all sides

• 1.5 inches on all sides

• 2 inches on all sides

• 0.5 inches on all sides

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is a correct way to quote a source in MLA format if the author's name is mentioned in the sentence along with the quote?

• "Quote" (Author, Page Number).

• "Quote" (Author Page Number).

• "Quote" (Page Number).

• "Quote" (Author: Page Number).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should titles of books, newspapers, magazines, and movies be formatted in an MLA Works Cited entry?

• Italicized

• Underlined

• Bold

• Quoted

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct way to format an in-text citation for a source with two authors?

• (Author1 and Author2 Page Number)

• (Author1 & Author2 Page Number)

• (Author1, Author2 Page Number)

• (Author1 and Author2, Page Number)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should a journal article title be formatted in an MLA Works Cited entry?

• Italicized

• Underlined

• Bold

• Quotation Marks

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the correct line spacing for an MLA formatted document?

• Single-spaced

• 1.5-spaced

• Double-spaced

• Triple-spaced

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should a website be cited in an MLA Works Cited entry?

• Author. "Title of Web Page." Website Name, Publisher, Date of Publication, URL.

• Author. Website Name, "Title of Web Page," Date of Publication, URL.

• "Title of Web Page." Author, Website Name, Date of Publication, URL.

• Website Name. Author, "Title of Web Page," Date of Publication, URL.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Hannah is writing a research paper and needs to cite a source with no known author. What is the correct way to format an in-text citation for this source?

• ("Title" Page Number)

• (Title Page Number)

• ("Title," Page Number)

• (Page Number)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9