MLA BASIC
IN-TEXT CITATION
WORKS CITED
FORMATTING RULES
RANDOM
100

What font and size does MLA require?

Times New Roman, size 12.


100

What two things are included in an MLA in-text citation?

Author’s last name and page number

100

What is the title of the final page in MLA format?

Works Cited.

100

How wide are MLA margins?

1-inch margins on all sides.

100

How do you cite a source with no author in-text?

If there is no author, cite the title of the work in quotation marks + page number.

Example: ("Title" 45).

200

What spacing does MLA use for the entire document?

Double-spaced.


200

Fix this citation: (Hodge pg. 23).

Correct citation: (Hodge 23).

200

What is a “hanging indent”?

A hanging indent means the first line is normal, and every line after is indented.

200

Give the correct order of the four-line heading.

Student’s name,Teacher’s name,Course name,Date (Day Month Year)

200

Write a correct in-text citation for James Brown on page 88.

(Brown 88).