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Jones MLA Format

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the author's last name is mentioned in the text, then it does not need to be included in parentheses

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Each source listed in the Works Cited list must be cited in the text.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The title of your paper should be both centered and in bold...

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Key you must press at the beginning of each paragraph.

a)

Tab

b)

Return

c)

Space Bar

d)

Caps Lock

5.

What is the line spacing for an MLA paper?

a)

Single

b)

Double

6.

What is the correct order of items in the MLA heading?

a)

Student Name, Class Name, Teacher Name, Date

b)

Student Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Date

c)

Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name, Date

d)

Date, Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name

7.

What is the line spacing for an MLA paper?

a)

Single

b)

Double

8.

Correct MLA citations will help you

a)

give credit to those who did the research

b)

avoid being accused of plagiarism

c)

look more credible and help you win arguments

d)

all of the above

9.

A source (video, website, book) needs to be cited when you...

a)

directly quote from them

b)

when you summarize or paraphrase them

c)

when you use numerical data (statistics, charts, graphs) from them

d)

all of the above

10.

Which type of font should be used in MLA formatted papers?

a)

Times New Roman

b)

Wingdings

c)

Comic Sans

d)

Papyrus

11.

Choose the answer with correct MLA format.

a)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen, 126).

b)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas (Austen 126)!"

c)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! (Austen 126)".

d)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen 126).

12.

How do you write the date in MLA format?

a)

8/22/18

b)

August 22, 2018

c)

22 August 2018

d)

22, August, 2018

13.

What should be at the top left of the first page of a MLA document?

a)

the heading

b)

the page number

c)

the title

d)

the first sentence

14.

True or False.

In an MLA document, titles should be underlined.

a)

True

b)

False