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JUNIORS MLA CITATION STUDY GUIDE-w/ sub

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does MLA stand for when we are talking about citing sources?

a)

Milk, Laughing, Abby

b)

Mad, LADY, with Apples

c)

Modern Language Association

d)

Modern Learning Association

2.

How many ELEMENTS make up a citation with MLA 9th Edition. (I am asking about the citation on the Works Cited page)

a)

4

b)

12

c)

5

d)

9

3.

After what 3 ELEMENTS do you HAVE to have a PERIOD after, in an MLA 9th Edition Citation format?

a)

Author's NAME, Title of the Source, & Location.

b)

The page numbers, author's name, & the Publisher

c)

The version, edition, & month.

d)

The Publication date, the month, & the year

4.

What is at the TOP and CENTERED for the Works Cited page?

a)

Your name & the title of the paper

b)

Your Name & the instructors name

c)

the words Works Cited

d)

The title of the BEST SOURCE in your citation list

5.

What is the thing that is inside the parentheses ( ) within this sentence?

The horrible poverty and not-so easy life of Larson produced the amazing music of Rent, “which ran for five-weeks and sold out within 24 hours of opening night” (Larson 12).

CLICK ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY!!!!!!!!!!!!

a)

A algebra equation

b)

An APA citation

c)

An In-Text Citation

d)

A PARENTHETICAL NOTE

6.

What is the proper format for placing an IN-TEXT CITATION within a paragraph, when NOT a BLOCK quote.

a)

(Smith 12).

b)

("Alphabet Soup, Jane, 52-102 pp.)".

c)

(Smith-May-22).

d)

""--( Smith 12.)

7.

CLICK ALL THAT APPLY:

Why are In-Text Citations & Works Cited pages important?

a)

They allow the creator or writer to show they do nto plagarize

b)

They show the facts and information was legally found some where without allowing the writer to plagarize

c)

They drive us nuts!

d)

It allows all sources to get credit & help a creator to find support while sharing that support & info w/ everyone

8.

BUILD a CITATION for this SOURCE, citing just he WEB PAGE:

https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/patrick-henry-facts

TEMPLATE to USE to HELP YOU.. YOU can go to ONLY this source, please do NOT CHEAT and use SCRIBBR......

Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Page or Document." Title of Website, Publisher or Sponsoring Organization, Date of copyright or date last modified/updated, URL. Accessed Date Month (abbreviated) Year

4 lines
9.

How should a Works Cited page be spaced?

a)

1.95

b)

DOUBLE SPACED

c)

As much space as possible to make the page requirements

d)

SINGLE SPACED

10.

What is the proper way to list an Author's Name in a Citation?

a)

FIRST INITIAL and last name

b)

Last NAME, MIDDLE NAME, FIRST NAME

c)

Last Name, First Name

d)

All CAPS first to LAST

11.

How do you list a DATE in MLA 9th Edition?

a)

YEAR ONLY

b)

DAY MONTH YEAR

c)

MONTH DAY, YEAR

d)

MONTH of your BIRTHDAY

12.

How do you abbreviate a MONTH in MLA-9th Edition?

a)

Write out Cole's BIRTHDAY Month everytime

b)

Just the first LETTER in CAPS

c)

ONLY the FIRST 5 letters of each month

d)

ONLY the first 3 letters of each month without a period after