MLA and APA Reference Page Quiz

What are the differences between MLA and APA styles?

• MLA is often used in humanities. APA is commonly used in social sciences.

• MLA is commonly used in social sciences. APA is often used in humanities.

• MLA requires a title page while APA doesn't

• APA requires a title page while MLA doesn't

How would you write this authors name in the reference page of a APA style paper?

Anna Smith

• Smith A

• A. Smith

• Smith, A.

• Smith, Anna.

True or False

In APA style, the section where you list all the sources is called the "Works Cited" page.

• True

• False

MLA does not require a title page

• True

• False

What is the correct way to write the in-text citation in APA

Anna Smith

15 Pages

Year 2019

• (Smith, 2019, p.15)

• (Smith, 15)

• (Smith A, 2019, p.15)

• (Anna, 2019, p.15)

What is the purpose of a Works Cited/References page?

• To allow the reader to find sources referenced in a paper

• To give information about the topic

• To demonstrate the reasons for the paper

• To allow the reader to find extra information about the paper

A citation is a reference within an academic

or research paper that identifies the sources of information used.

• True

• False

What is the correct format for a MLA citation?

• (Author's Last Name Page Number)

• (Page Number Author's Last Name)

• (Author's Last Name, Page Number)

• (Author's Last Name, p. page number)