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MLA format

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  • Q1
    What is the correct way to format a book title in MLA style?
    Underlined
    Bold
    Italics
    In quotation marks
    30s
  • Q2
    What spacing is required for an MLA formatted paper?
    Double spacing
    1.5 spacing
    Single spacing
    Triple spacing
    30s
  • Q3
    What should be included in the header of an MLA formatted page?
    Date of submission
    Course name
    Title of the essay
    Your last name and page number
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the correct formatting for the first line of a paragraph in an MLA paper?
    Do not indent
    Use a full inch indent
    Indent the first line by half an inch
    Align the first line to the right
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a requirement for the Works Cited page in MLA format?
    It should be written in a different font
    It should have a different page size
    It should include only sources cited in footnotes
    It should be on a new page at the end of the document
    30s
  • Q6
    What should be included in the title of an MLA formatted paper?
    The title should be bold and underlined
    The title should be in all caps
    The title should be centered and in the same font as the rest of the paper
    The title should be in a different font style
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of an in-text citation in MLA format?
    To introduce a new topic
    To summarize the work
    To provide a personal opinion
    To give credit to the original source of information
    30s
  • Q8
    In MLA format, how should a source with no author be cited in-text?
    Use the title of the work
    Use 'Anonymous'
    Cite as 'No Author'
    Skip the citation
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is included in an MLA works cited entry for a website?
    The website's URL
    The publisher's address
    The author's email
    The date accessed
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is true about in-text citations in MLA format?
    Only include the author's first name
    Use footnotes instead
    Include the author's last name and page number
    Cite the title of the book only
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the recommended font and size for MLA formatted papers?
    Times New Roman, 12 pt
    Courier New, 11 pt
    Georgia, 14 pt
    Arial, 10 pt
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is not a requirement for the first page of an MLA paper?
    Your name and instructor's name
    A header with your last name and page number
    The course name and date
    A title page
    30s
  • Q13
    What formatting is required for block quotes in MLA style?
    Indent half an inch and keep it on the same line
    Use quotation marks and italicize the text
    Start on a new line, indented one inch, and omit quotation marks
    Center the text and use bold
    30s

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