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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the MLA parenthetical citation called in writing?
(...............................)
In - text citations
MLA
APA
Citing evidence
What's the MLA in - text citation for novels?
(Author's First and Last Name and Page Number)
(Author's Last Name and Page Number)
(Author's Last Name and Paragraph Number)
(Author's Full Name and Name of Novel)
If I were pulling evidence from page 65 of "Rikki - Tikki - Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling, then this is the correct way to format the in - text citation:
(Kipling, 65)
True
False
The period goes BEFORE the in - text citation.
True
False
The period goes AFTER the in - text citation.
False
True
If I were citing from Ernesto Galarza's memoir "Barrio Boy" page number 8, how should my in - text citation look?
(Galarza "Barrio Boy")
(Galarza, 8)
(Galarza 8)
(Galarza)
If I were citing evidence from page 143 of Shirley Jackson's short story, "The Lottery," what would my in - text citation look like?
("The Lottery")
(Jackson, 143)
(Jackson 143)
(Jackson "The Lottery")
There are ___________ way(s) to cite evidence using MLA.
One
Two
Three
Four
The blended method is where you....
summarize the evidence into your own words
quote word for word of what the writer is saying
include the in - text citation
start the evidence with your own words and then blend the evidence you are using
Besides "blended," what is the other method for citing evidence using MLA?
There is only one
Paraphrase
APA
You should end a sentence with a period before you include the in-text citation in parentheses.
True
False
True or False? "Only direct quotes need to be cited."
True
False
Which citation is formatted CORRECTLY?
Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).
Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)
Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)
(Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately
When you paraphrase, you are using someone's ideas, and not their exact words. Do you still need to cite your source?
Yes
No
Only sometimes
Which of the following does NOT need to be cited?
exact words of an author
Purchased music, lyrics, and videos
Pictures, graphs, and photos found on the Internet
Your own words and ideas
An author's words that are summarized
