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1
Which is the correct way to add in your own word ~[strike]~ to an in-text quotation?
“It [strike], caused a lot of classes to be cancelled."
"The [strike], caused a lot of classes to be cancelled."
It (strike), caused a lot of classes to be cancelled.
"The strike caused a lot of classes to be cancelled!"
2
Which MLA in-text citation is used correctly?
(Hinton, 76)
(Hinton 76)
(Outsiders 76)
(Hinton, pg 76)
3
Which of the following is a correct example of an in-text citation in MLA 8?
“Bob Ross is life,” (42, Burton).
“The answer to life is 42,”(Burton).
“Get your life together” (Burton, 42).
“You’re fixing to get voted off the island” (Burton).
4
Which of the following is a properly formatted in-text citation according to MLA rules?
"This is a citation." (Melcher, pg. 26)
"This is an in-text citation" (Melcher 26).
"This is an in-text citation" Melcher, 26.
"This is a citation"--Melcher, pg. 26
5
T/F- Can you get kicked out of school for plagiarism?
True
False
6
True/False: MLA requires a cover page?
False
True
7
In MLA style, separate title page is required for a research or an essay
False
True
8
Why do we use MLA citations?
because Ms. W said so
to confuse writers
to confuse readers
to help readers find source information the writer uses
9
What information should be included in an MLA in-text citation?
year of publication and page number
author and publisher
page number and publisher
author and page number
10
In MLA, what is the last page of the paper called?
Works Cited
Stuff
credits
Bibliography
11
What should be in the upper right-hand corner of every page in MLA Format?
Last name and page number
Your name
A poem about your undying love for Zac Efron
First name and page number
12
What should your font size be in MLA?
16
12
13
11
13
True of False: Use Italics for Titles!
False
True
14
Which uses quotes correctly?
Alex, said "Hello!"
Lourdes said Hello!
Lupe "said Hello!"
Andrea said, "Hello!"
15
Jacobs, Alan.
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction.
Oxford UP, 2011
Incorrect
Correct
16
True/False- Is the Owl Purdue website free?
True
False
17
Which answer contains proper in-text MLA citation?
Burnett was "a stubborn, obstinate child" 3.
Burnett was "a stubborn, obstinate child."
Burnett was "a stubborn, obstinate child" (9).
Burnett was "a stubborn, obstinate child" (Robertson 9).
18
T/F- Is there a difference between APA and MLA?
True
False
19
MLA regulates:
In-text citations
Document format
Works-cited list
All of the above
20
Wordsworth stated that Romantic Poetry by a "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (263).
Correct
Incorrect
21
What is MLA format?
A style of writing reccomended in Junior High and throughout college
Making it to where your writing is slanted
The act of citing your information
A style of writing following specifications and guidelines
22
According to APA, the list of references which appear at the end of your paper is called?
Bibliograph
References
works cited
List of references
23
What does MLA stand for?
Monetary Land Association
Modern Language Association
Money Laughs Around
Merry Lift Association
24
MLA format uses a works cited page, not a bibliography.
False
True
25
T/F: Should I cite as much possible?
False
True
26
What font style is preferred in MLA format?
Calimari
New York Times
Any style
Times New Roman
27
Who founded MLA?
George Washington Carver
Aaron Marshall Elliott
George Washington
Kent Osborne
28
What is an acceptable font for MLA style
Any font is acceptable as long as it's 12-point
Any font is acceptable as long as it's 11-point
11-point standard font such as Times New Roman or Arial
12-point, standard font such as Times New Roman or Arial
29
T/F- What are sources?
Magazines
Books
Journals
NY Times
30
What is one of the guiding principles of MLA
Make your documentation useful to readers
Use quotes whenever and however you want
There is more than one way to cite the same source
Cite simple traits shared by most works.
31
The second line of a MLA citation should be...
indented
double spaced
there shouldn't be a second line
on the same margin as the first line
32
What is the correct way to do a MLA IN-TEXT citation?
(Poe, 129-37)
(Borja 26)
(Borja-Guam Sea Creatures 29)
(Borja, 26)
33
When was MLA founded?
1970
1900
1889
1867
34
T/F: Have a header with page numbers located in the upper right-hand corner
False
True
35
IN MLA, the references at the end of your paper should appear in:
numbered in the order in which they want
under separate subheadings according to source
first under those with authors, then those without
in alphabetical order by author's name, surname or title
36
Which MLA in-text citation is correct?
"Danny stares back without a word" (de la Pena, 112).
"Danny grips the ball in his mitt" (de la Pena 111).
"Uno doesn't say anything." (de la Pena 57)
Danny put his fingertips up to his stitches (de la Pena 45)
37
What is called when a writer steals another's written work?
Running
Plagerism
Snooping
Lifting
38
Will knowing MLA make you a better writer?
False
True
39
T/F: Should you center your title on your first page?
True
False
40
Which uses correct punctuation?
The giraffe's long, spotted neck stretched above us.
The giraffe's long spotted neck, stretched above us.
The giraffe's long spotted, neck stretched above us.
The giraffe's, long, spotted, neck stretched above us.
