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Is this a correct parenthetical citation?
yes
no
2
Which is the correct parenthetical for a source with more than three authors?
(Smith et al. 83)
(Smith et al., 83)
(Smith, Jones, Adams, and Peters; 83)
(Smith, Jones, Adams, and Peters 83)
3
Your parenthetical citation should come after the closing punctuation mark
False
True
4
You have two works by the same author listed on the Works Cited page. Which of the following parentheticals is correct?
(Atwood, Tale 14)
(Alias Grace 54)
(Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale 137)
(Atwwod 127)
5
Sources on a Works Cited page usually include (select the BEST answer)
Publication dates of sources
Web addresses for internet sources
All of the above
Author names and article names
6
If the author's name is not available, how should you begin the works cited entry?
date
publisher
author's best friend's name
title
7
Your works cited page should be alone on the last page of your document.
True
False
8
In MLA 8, a scholarly journal would be considered a
source
snooze fest
location
container
9
You should cite sources and complete the Works Cited page as you draft your paper.
true
false
10
What should your parenthetical citation match up with in your Works Cited?
The author's last name or, if unavailable, the article title
The article title (even when there's an author name)
The publication name
The author's last name (no citation needed if no author)
11
How do you make a citation in a time-based media (movie)?
(1hr 3min 2sec)
(1 hour into Narnia, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe)
(“Hot Rod” 1:30:27)
I don’t do citations.
12
Sources on a works cited page are double spaced
True
False
13
When don't you need to include a parenthetical citation?
You always need a parenthetical citation when citing someone else's ideas
When the author's name is in the signal phrase
When you're mentioning a little-known fact from history
When the publication's name is in the signal phrase
14
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. (Glenn Frye, 197).
This point has been argued before. (Frye 197)
15
Choose the correct parenthetical citation for a website with no author.
(http://www.nea.org).
("Using Smartphones in the Classroom").
(Anonymous).
("Using Smartphones in the Classroom" 1).
16
What information can you receive from a proper MLA citation?
The author's last name or title of the article
The page number
What year the article was written
17
Works cited pages are in the following order
Chronological (by publication date)
Alphabetical
The order used in the paper
Random order; it really doesn't matter
18
What is MLA documentation?
All of the above
A cross reference system to credit sources.
Guide to cite sources as quotes or a summary in a paper.
A confusing tortuous system with no point but suffering.
19
Is this a correct parenthetical citation?
no
yes
20
The following Works Cited entry is what type of source?
An article in a scholarly journal
An article in a textbook
An article in a scholarly journal from an online database
An article in a newspaper
21
Which one of these entries would go first in a Works Cited page?
McCall, Paula. Technology Development. Genso Press, 2010.
Fredrickson, Jane. The Internet. Smith Publishers, 2017.
Emerson, Rayna. The History of Computers. kids press, 2012.
Andersson, Devin. The World Wide Web. Holiday House, 2012.
22
Which of these is the correct parenthetical in-text citation?
Frye has argued this point before. (Frye, 197).
Frye has argued this point before. (197)
Frye has argued this point before (Frye 197).
Frye has argued this point before (197).
23
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
Only the first author's last name
All three authors' last names
24
An indirect source is
a quotation of a source that is cited in another source
cites the abstract
one that isn't direct
only summarized in the text
25
Do you need a parenthetical citation if you paraphrase a quote?
Yes
No
26
Choose the correct parenthetical citation for a book with a known author.
(Nardo 54).
(Medieval Warfare).
(Medieval Warfare 54).
(Nardo).
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The title of a book should be in
bold font
all caps
italics
quotation marks
