MLA quizziz

True or false? Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

Why should students use MLA Format?

• To avoid plagiarism
• Because teachers say they should
• To make a paper harder
• Students shouldn't use it

What piece of information from your research you are always allowed to "copy and paste."

• A famous name

• numbers and stats

• A quote

• The author's name

What is a Works Cited page? 

• A page where you list your own contact info.
• A page at the end of your paper that lists all of your sources.
• A page where you list your favorite quotes.
• The assignment rubric.

You must write a direct quote in your own words so that you do not plagiarize it.

• True

• False

Why are citations important?

• Gives credit for work used

• makes you seem smart

• keeps you safe from plagiarism

• Shows you did the the research

Where can you usually find citations from a resource?

• on the reference page

• At the bottom of the page

• Copy and paste

• in the browser

When do you use in-text citations? 

• When you paraphrase someone else's ideas
• When you summarize someone else's ideas 
• When you use the exact words of someone else
• All of the above

What happens if your source does not have a page number?

• Make up a page number

• Put "NO PAGE NUMBER"

• Leave it

• Make it Page 1

What is the name of the page you should be putting all of your full citations on?

• Citation Page

• Bibliography

• Worked Cited

• Works Cited