WorksheetsMLA Citations Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
How do you cite a book with two authors in MLA format?
Last name, First name, Last name, First name, Last name, First name, Title of Book, Edition number, Publisher, Publication year.
Last name, First name, Last name, First name, Last name, First name, Title of Book, Publisher, Publication year.
First name, Last name, First name, Last name, First name, Last name, Title of Book, Edition number, Publisher, Publication year.
Last name, First name, Middle initial, and First name, Middle initial. Title of Book. Edition number, Publisher, Publication year.
What information is needed when citing an online article in MLA format?
Author's name, title of the article, title of the website, version or edition, publisher or sponsor of the site, date of publication, URL, and the date of access.
Author's name, title of the article, title of the website, version or edition, publisher or sponsor of the site, and the date of access
Author's name, title of the article, title of the website, version or edition, publisher or sponsor of the site, date of publication, URL, and the date of access (except the author's name)
Title of the article, title of the website, version or edition, publisher or sponsor of the site, date of publication, URL, and the date of access
How do you cite a source with no author in MLA format?
Use enough of the title of the source to be recognized in the in-text citation and the entire title for Works Cited entry.
Use the first few words of the source in the in-text citation and the Works Cited entry.
Do not include the source in the Works Cited entry. MLA doesn't allow sources without authors.
Use the date of publication in the in-text citation and the Works Cited entry.
When citing a source with page numbers in MLA format, where should the page numbers be placed?
At the beginning of the citation
In the middle of the citation
On a separate page
At the end of the citation
In MLA format, how should the names of two authors be listed in a citation?
In the same order as they appear on the source, using the word 'and' before the last author's name.
In random order, using the word 'and' before the first author's name.
In alphabetical order by last name, using the word 'and' before the last author's name.
In reverse order as they appear on the source, using the word 'and' before the first author's name.
What is the correct order of elements in a citation for an online article in MLA format?
Title of the Article, Author, Publisher or Sponsor of the Website, Date of Publication or Update, URL
Author. "Title of the Article." Title of the Website, Publisher or Sponsor of the Website, Date of Publication or Update, URL
Title of the Article, Author, Title of the Website, Publisher or Sponsor of the Website, Date of Publication or Update, URL
Author, Title of the Article, Title of the Website, Publisher or Sponsor of the Website, Date of Publication or Update, URL
When citing a source with no author in MLA format, what should be used in place of the author's name?
The date of publication
The publisher's name
The title of the source
The page number
In MLA format, how should the title of a book be formatted in a citation?
Underlined
Bolded
In quotation marks
Italicized
In MLA format, how should the title of an article be formatted in a citation?
Underlined
Bolded
In quotation marks
Italicized
What is the purpose of including page numbers in a citation in MLA format?
To indicate the specific location of the information being cited within the source.
To indicate the length of the source being cited.
To make the citation look more professional.
To provide a reference for the source of the information.
When citing a source with multiple authors in MLA format, how many authors should be listed before using et al.?
None
All
Two
One
When formatting the Works Cited page, how should the page title (Works Cited) be punctuated?
Centered at the top of a new page
Centered and Bolded at the top of a new page
Centered and Italicized at the top of a new page
Centered, but the Works Cited starts at the end of the essay without any additional spacing
How many errors in the below citation? (check all that are WRONG)
John Williams. NEISD.net. "My time at Roosevelt". November 6, 2023. www.neisd.net/williamsjohn/blog/"My time at Roosevelt"/06112023. Accessed on November 11, 2023.
The author's name is in the wrong order.
The container (NEISD.net) is in the wrong position.
The title of the article should be underlined, not in quotation marks.
The dates are written incorrectly.
There should be a comma between the date of the article and the URL address.
I have corrected my citation. Do I have any other errors?
Williams, John. "My time at Roosevelt". NEISD.net, November 6, 2023, www.neisd.net/williamsjohn/blog/"My time at Roosevelt"/06112023. Accessed on November 11, 2023.
The author's name is in the wrong order.
The container (NEISD.net) is in the wrong position.
The title of the article should be underlined, not in quotation marks.
The dates are written incorrectly.
There should be a comma between the date of the article and the URL address.
