
Mastering MLA Citation Practices

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6th - 10th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use citations in your work?
To make the paper longer
To add unnecessary information
To confuse the reader
To avoid plagiarism and give credit to original authors
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a primary source?
An interview
A website
A newspaper article
A scholarly journal
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of secondary sources?
They provide direct evidence
They are original documents
They analyze and interpret information from other sources
They are always outdated
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which question helps determine the relevance of a source?
Does the source address your topic?
Is the source expensive?
Is the author famous?
Is the source written in English?
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Wikipedia not considered a reliable source?
It is too difficult to access
Anyone can edit it regardless of knowledge or bias
It is not written in English
It is too popular
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if your source does not fit into a common citation model?
Ignore the source
Make up your own citation format
Check your handbook or use a similar model
Ask a friend for advice
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of in-text citations?
To confuse the reader
To indicate the source of a quote or idea within the text
To provide a summary of the source
To make the paper look longer
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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