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MLA ESSAY Quiz
MLA ESSAY Quiz
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1
How should an MLA-formatted paper be spaced?
1.5" Spaced
5" Spaced
Single Spaced
Double Spaced
2
Which of these is the
BEST
answer for what to do before writing your essay?
talk to your friends
read a book
eat a snack
plan your essay
3
What is the purpose of an introduction?
To grab reader's attention
To inform the reader of the topic
To summarize the essay
To end the essay on a high note
4
What is the required font size for an MLA-formatted text?
8
16
12
10
5
What is the ideal font for an MLA-formatted essay?
Times New Roman
Times New Roman
Times New Roman
All of the Above
6
Where is the thesis statement located?
Introduction
Appendix
Conclusion
Body
7
What is the difference between revising and editing?
Editing is for essays, revising is for stories
Editing is for grammar, revising is for content
There is no difference, they are the same thing
Editing corrects content, revising corrects spelling
8
Identify the order of the title page in MLA format.
Name, Teacher's Name, Date, Course Number
Name, Teacher's Name, Class, Date
Name, Class Name, Teacher's Name, Date
Course Name, Course Number, Date, Your Name
9
When writing an essay, what is the last paragraph called?
Coup de Grace
Conclusion
Body
Hook
10
Is the title of an MLA-formatted paper
bolded
?
italicized
? _underlined_?
Yes
Wait. What?
No
Sometimes
11
MLA gives rules for:
Document format
In-text citations
All of the above
Works-cited list
12
What's the margin width in an MLA-formatted paper?
2 in
1 in
0.5 in
1.5 in
13
Where do the citations go
in
an MLA-formatted paper?
Bibliography on a cover sheet
On the back of each page
In-Text citations in the paper
Footnotes at the bottom of the page
14
Before writing your essay, you need to ________ your essay!
sleep
read
eat
plan
15
MLA format gives credit to _____.
The author
The teacher
The date and time
The student
16
When writing a
persuasive
essay, your
introduction
paragraph must include....
your opinion
a concluding statement
evidence
humor
17
What information is included in the header of each page?
Course Name
All of the Above
Page Number
First and Last Name
18
What is a topic sentence?
Indicates to the reader when a new topic is being discussed
Main idea of your body paragraphs
The sentence telling the reader what the paragraph is about
All of the Above
19
What is a thesis?
Same as a hook
A city in Greece
Main point of essay
A type of essay
20
True or False: There should be
no punctuation
between the author's name and the year in an
in-text citation
.
True
False
21
Which punctuation is used in an in-text citation?
{ }
( )
[ ]
< >
22
The heading should be in which font?
Hammersmith
WIngdings
Comic Sans
Times New Roman
23
Which spacing option is used between lines of text?
Triple
Your Choice
Double
Half
24
Which of the following pronouns should one
avoid
while writing an
academic
essay?
I
We
You
Marsha, Marsha, Marsha!
25
When writing an informative essay:
The author should immediately state their opinion.
The author should address the audience with praise
The author should have a good plot
The author should only stick with facts from research.
26
What is the first step of essay writing?
Edit
Plan
Rewrite
Submit
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Essay writing is:
Overrated and unnecessary
not important for university studies.
talent that cannot be learnt.
set of skills that can be learnt.
