MLA Citation Test

Proper MLA citations do four things:

Help curious readers ____________ your research steps.

Proper MLA citations do four things:

Help you build ​ (a)   and be more likely to win your argument.

• Credibility
• plagiarism
• praise
• evidence

Proper MLA citations do four things:

Give ________ to the people who've done the work you want t talk about.

• credit

• plagiarism

• praise

• notes

What does MLA stand for?

• Modern Language Association

• Modern Language

  Assistance

• Module Learning

  Assistance

• Monitoring Learning Association

For works cited entries, how is an author's name listed?

It is listed like this: ​ (a)  

• Last name, First name
• First name, Last name
• Middle name, First name

Will every works cited entry have all nine core elements?

In an essay packet, where is the works cited page located?

Anything that ​ (a)   come from you should be cited in your essay

• doesn't
• does

Should you include the full URL for web sources? ​ (a)  

• Yes
• No

Which of the nine core elements of a works cited entry end with a period?

i

a

b

#1 author

#4 contributor

#6 number

#3 title of container

#5 version

#2 title of source

#9 location

#7 publisher

#8 publication date