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MLA Paper Formatting Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

MLA Format 7 papers must always include 1” margins, Time Roman font, 12 point size, and lines which are double spaced.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In a MLA formatted paper, the hyphenation ability should be turned off.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Headers are used in MLA format to display only page numbers of the document.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Microsoft Word will automatically number each page of your paper by using the Insert, Page Number key when setting up your paper.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

The correct heading that belongs on a MLA paper are the following:

a)

A Name/Class/Teacher/Date

b)

B Name/Class/Teacher

c)

C Name/Teacher/Class/Date

d)

D Name/Teacher/Class

6.

In regards to the title of your essay, do the following:

a)

A Do not capitalize articles

b)

B First and last words are always capitalized

c)

C . Do not capitalize conjunctions

d)

D All the above

7.

The TAB Key is the only correct way to set a tab at the beginning of each new paragraph.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

In which quotations are longer than four lines, you must do which of the following:

a)

A Indent the lines 1” within your paper

b)

B Add a hanging indent to set off the quote

c)

C Make sure and italicize the quote

d)

D None of the above

9.

. When citing sources, the Works Cited is listed on a separate page of the essay.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

A Works Cited page is the following:

a)

A Where the author writes his notes

b)

B Where the author gives credit to sources used

c)

C Where the author thanks his readers

d)

D A works cited page is not needed in the MLA format