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WorksheetsMLA Citation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
True or False: Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited.
True
False
True or False: Only direct quotes need to be cited.
True
False
A MLA in-text citation should be located:
at the end of the sentence, before the period
just before the information being cited
at the bottom of the page
on the last page of the paper
Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below:
Students may plagiarize because of lack of understanding about the reason for citations (Cleary).
Students may plagiarize because of lack of understanding about the reason for citations.
Students may plagiarize because of lack of understanding about the reason for citations. (Cleary)
Students may plagiarize because of lack of understanding about the reason for citations (Michelle Cleary).
What is the spacing of your text?
Single
1.25"
Double
1.50"
If I paraphrase or summarize information from a work, I do not have to use an in-text citation.
True
False
If you don't have an author to cite, what do you do for an in-text citation?
Use the title of the article, and PUT IT IN ALL CAPS
Use the title of the article instead, and put it in quotes
Use the URL
Just skip it and do nothing
Every citation has two parts. What are they?
Summaries and Works Cited
Exact words and quotations
An author's exact words and the title of the book where they are found
An in-citation and an MLA full citation on the Works Cited page
Which of the following shows the proper order of punctuation for MLA format for a DIRECT quote.
"Most students do not plagiarize intentionally" (Cleary).
Most students do not plagiarize intentionally (Cleary).
"Most students do not plagiarize intentionally." Cleary
"Most students do not plagiarize intentionally" (Michelle Cleary).
