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MLA Formatting Practice

Quiz by Kristin Ferruchie

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  • Q1
    Which is NOT an aspect of MLA formatting?
    Single spacing throughout your paper
    Header at the top right-hand corner on each page
    Times New Roman font, size 12
    Heading at the top left-hand corner on the first page
    60s
  • Q2
    What size margins should your paper have?
    2 inches
    1 1/2 inches
    1 inch
    1/2 inch
    60s
  • Q3
    Which is CORRECT about the header?
    A period, comma, or the word page follows the last name.
    The first and last name precede the page number.
    The header does not appear on the first page.
    Last name precedes the page number.
    60s
  • Q4
    When adding a header in Google Docs, you insert a header.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q5
    Which is CORRECT about the heading?
    The heading appears on all pages of your essay.
    The heading is double-spaced and left-aligned at the top of your first page.
    The heading is single spaced on the first page.
    The heading is bolded and centered on the first page.
    60s
  • Q6
    Which does NOT appear in the heading?
    Student's first and last name
    Course name and class period
    Teacher's name
    Date you started writing the essay
    60s
  • Q7
    The date in the heading should be formatted as Month Day Year, using no punctuation or abbreviations.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q8
    Which is the CORRECT order of items in a heading?
    Teacher's name, student's name, due date, class period
    Due date, course name, student's name, teacher's name
    Student's first and last name, student's birthday, page number, course name and class period
    Student's first and last name, teacher's name, course title and class period, due date
    60s
  • Q9
    Which is INCORRECT about your paper's title?
    The title should be bolded, italicized, underlined, or placed in quotation marks to set it apart from the rest of the essay.
    The title belongs after the heading.
    The title is centered on the first page of the essay.
    The title should be the same font and size as the rest of the essay.
    60s
  • Q10
    Paragraphs are formatted block style in MLA formatting.
    True
    False
    60s

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