MLA Format

Which font must be used for a paper to be in MLA format?

• Chalkduster

• Times New Roman

• Comic Sans

• Papyrus

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

What should the spacing be in an MLA formatted essay?

• doubled

• 1.5

• 1.0

• 0.5

What is the font size for most MLA documents?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 16

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

What is the correct order of items in the MLA heading?

• Student Name, Class Name, Teacher Name, Date

• Date, Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name

• Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name, Date

• Student Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Due Date

What goes in the header?

• first name and page number
• last name and page number
• paper title and page number
• you should not have a header

Which of the following should my title be? 

• Bolded 
• Centered 
• Underlined 
• all of the above are correct

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

True or False. The first line of each paragraph should be indented 1/2 inch from the 1 inch margin. This can be done by using the tab key.

• True

• False

If the author's last name is mentioned in the text, then it does not need to be included in parentheses

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

Correct MLA citations will help you

• give credit to those who did the research

• avoid being accused of plagiarism

• shows your reader you've done proper research by listing sources you used to get your information

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.W.9-10.8

When typing an essay, what should you do with a book title?

• underline the title
• capitalize the title
• italicize and underline the title
• italicize the title

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2