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Which of these is the correct parenthetical in-text citation?
This point has been argued before (Frye 197).
This point has been argued before (Frye, 197).
This point has been argued before. (Frye 197)
This point has been argued before. (Glenn Frye, 197).
2
Sources on a Works Cited page usually include (select the BEST answer)
Publication dates of sources
Author names and article names
All of the above
Web addresses for internet sources
3
An indirect source is
one that isn't direct
only summarized in the text
cites the abstract
a quotation of a source that is cited in another source
4
Choose the correct parenthetical citation for a book with a known author.
(Nardo).
(Nardo 54).
(Medieval Warfare).
(Medieval Warfare 54).
5
Do you need a parenthetical citation if you paraphrase a quote?
No
Yes
6
Your works cited page should be alone on the last page of your document.
True
False
7
If the author's name is not available, how should you begin the works cited entry?
author's best friend's name
publisher
title
date
8
Which one of these entries would go first in a Works Cited page?
Emerson, Rayna. The History of Computers. kids press, 2012.
Fredrickson, Jane. The Internet. Smith Publishers, 2017.
Andersson, Devin. The World Wide Web. Holiday House, 2012.
McCall, Paula. Technology Development. Genso Press, 2010.
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Which is the correct parenthetical for a source with more than three authors?
(Smith, Jones, Adams, and Peters 83)
(Smith et al. 83)
(Smith et al., 83)
(Smith, Jones, Adams, and Peters; 83)
10
Works cited pages are in the following order
Alphabetical
The order used in the paper
Random order; it really doesn't matter
Chronological (by publication date)
11
The following Works Cited entry is what type of source?
An article in a newspaper
An article in a textbook
An article in a scholarly journal
An article in a scholarly journal from an online database
12
Which of these is the correct parenthetical in-text citation?
Frye has argued this point before (197).
Frye has argued this point before. (197)
Frye has argued this point before (Frye 197).
Frye has argued this point before. (Frye, 197).
13
In MLA 8, a scholarly journal would be considered a
source
snooze fest
location
container
14
When don't you need to include a parenthetical citation?
When you're mentioning a little-known fact from history
You always need a parenthetical citation when citing someone else's ideas
When the publication's name is in the signal phrase
When the author's name is in the signal phrase
15
Your parenthetical citation should come after the closing punctuation mark
False
True
16
The title of a book should be in
all caps
bold font
quotation marks
italics
17
Choose the correct parenthetical citation for a website with no author.
("Using Smartphones in the Classroom" 1).
(Anonymous).
("Using Smartphones in the Classroom").
(http://www.nea.org).
18
You should cite sources and complete the Works Cited page as you draft your paper.
true
false
19
How do you make a citation in a time-based media (movie)?
I don’t do citations.
(“Hot Rod” 1:30:27)
(1 hour into Narnia, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe)
(1hr 3min 2sec)
20
What should your parenthetical citation match up with in your Works Cited?
The publication name
The author's last name (no citation needed if no author)
The author's last name or, if unavailable, the article title
The article title (even when there's an author name)
21
If a source has three authors, which names should be listed in the parenthetical citation?
The first author's last name and "et al"
All three authors' first and last names
All three authors' last names
Only the first author's last name
22
What is MLA documentation?
Guide to cite sources as quotes or a summary in a paper.
A cross reference system to credit sources.
All of the above
A confusing tortuous system with no point but suffering.
23
What information can you receive from a proper MLA citation?
What year the article was written
The author's last name or title of the article
The page number
24
Is this a correct parenthetical citation?
no
yes
25
Sources on a works cited page are double spaced
True
False
26
Is this a correct parenthetical citation?
yes
no
27
You have two works by the same author listed on the Works Cited page. Which of the following parentheticals is correct?
(Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale 137)
(Alias Grace 54)
(Atwood, Tale 14)
(Atwwod 127)
