In Text Citations

How to Go to College explains that “[students] really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. The possibilities are endless.” 
How do I add an in text citation to this? 

• author's full name in the sentence

• author's last name and page number in parenthesis

• page number in quotation marks

• author's last name and page number underlined

What punctuation do you use to insert the in text citation? 

• parenthesis ()

• quotation marks " " 

• underlining __

• none 

What happens if your source does not have an author listed? 

• Make one up

• Leave it off, putting the page number only

• Use the source title instead 

• Use your teacher's name 

 How to Go to College explains that “[students] really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. The possibilities are endless” (________________). 
What goes inside the parenthesis?

• Author's last name and page number

• author's full name

• page number

• source title

The ___________ and page number are included in an in-text citation.

• author's last name

• author's first name

• URL

• publication date

What is the correct in-text citation?

• (Berenbaum and Kramer 132).

• (Berenbaum, Kramer 132).

• (Berenbaum and Kramer).

• (Berenbaum and Kramer 132)

What is the purpose of an in-text citation?

• The in-text citation is a paraphrased sentence from the source you consulted.

• The in-text citation is a summarized sentence from the source you consulted.

• The in-text citation is your opinion on the topic.

• The in-text citation is a brief reference within your text that indicates the source you consulted.

Choose the correct example of a citation for when the author's name IS NOT mentioned in the sentence.

• (Lewis, 7).

• (7).

• (7)

• (Lewis 7).

In-text citations appear where in the paper? 

• at the end

• throughout

• at the beginning

• nowhere

If the author's last name is used in the sentence, then you ______ need it in the parentheses (for an in-text citation). 

• do

• don't