MLA
The Things They Carried
The Kite Runner
The Tragedy of Macbeth
100

Which of the following is the correct order of the MLA heading?

Your name, teacher’s name, class, date

100

What distracts Lt. Jimmy Cross constantly?

His unrequited love for Martha

100

What is a kite runner?

Someone who retrieves the losing kite of a kite battle.

100

The setting of The Tragedy of Macbeth is primarily in…

Scotland

200

When typed, the titles of novels and plays are…

italicized

200

How does Ted Lavender die?

He is shot in the head

200

What one and only sin does Baba think all sins were a variation of?

Theft

200

Which of the following is the one thing the witches did NOT show Macbeth?

  1. A bloody child.

  2. A crowned child.

  3. A crying child.

  4. 8 kings followed by Banquo’s ghost.

A crying child.

300

Which of the following is the correct date format in MLA?

Day Month Year

300

What is O’Brien’s summer job before the war?

He works in a meatpacking factory

300

Where do Baba and Amir end up in the U.S.?

Fremont, California

300

Before Macbeth murders Duncan, he sees…

an apparition of a bloody dagger.

400

The citations in the Works Cited page should be in ___________ order.

alphabetical

400

Where does Kiowa die?

In the muck near the Song Tra Bong

400

Why do Baba and Amir leave Kabul?

The invasion by the Russians has turned the country into a dangerous war zone.

400

Why does Lady Macbeth faint immediately after Duncan’s murder?

It is an act to turn attention away from her husband.

500

In academic writing, the bulk of your body paragraphs should focus on…

analysis

500

What bothers O’Brien about the Vietnamese man’s death?

He didn’t really need to kill him.

500

Why is it significant that Sohrab shoots out Assef’s eye with his slingshot?

Hassan once saved Amir from Assef with a slingshot.

500

It is believed that Shakespeare wrote this play largely to please…

King James I