MLA FORMAT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
MLA Format 1,2,3,4,5 - Answers :1= Name
2= Teacher
3=Class and Period
4= Date
5=Last name header pg. number
Can you use the pronoun "I" in a personal essay - Answers :Yes
Can you use "I" in literature analysis?__ - Answers :NO
How many sentences, minimum, in a basic paragraph of an essay?__ - Answers :8
What is another name for the reasons, examples or details...the evidence?
the writer uses to support his ideas?__ - Answers :Concrete Details
How many concrete details, or quotes do you normally need to be convincing in a one
paragraph essay? - Answers :3
How many concrete details or quotes, minimum, do you use when you write a multi-
paragraph essay - Answers :2
The choice of words a writer uses is called his - Answers :Diction
Literary analysis (and business letters), are written in a serious voice or - Answers
:Tone
The three periods ("...") used in essays is called a/an - Answers :b) ellipsis
In MLA format, the top, side, and bottom margins should be 1 inch True/False -
Answers :False
In MLA format, the entire paper, including the heading and Works Cited page, should be
double-spaced.
True/False - Answers :True
The title of a novel, movie, play, and newspaper should be in quotations.
a) true b) false - Answers :False
Which of the following should be in quotations?
a) poem
b) newspaper article
c) song
ANSWERS
MLA Format 1,2,3,4,5 - Answers :1= Name
2= Teacher
3=Class and Period
4= Date
5=Last name header pg. number
Can you use the pronoun "I" in a personal essay - Answers :Yes
Can you use "I" in literature analysis?__ - Answers :NO
How many sentences, minimum, in a basic paragraph of an essay?__ - Answers :8
What is another name for the reasons, examples or details...the evidence?
the writer uses to support his ideas?__ - Answers :Concrete Details
How many concrete details, or quotes do you normally need to be convincing in a one
paragraph essay? - Answers :3
How many concrete details or quotes, minimum, do you use when you write a multi-
paragraph essay - Answers :2
The choice of words a writer uses is called his - Answers :Diction
Literary analysis (and business letters), are written in a serious voice or - Answers
:Tone
The three periods ("...") used in essays is called a/an - Answers :b) ellipsis
In MLA format, the top, side, and bottom margins should be 1 inch True/False -
Answers :False
In MLA format, the entire paper, including the heading and Works Cited page, should be
double-spaced.
True/False - Answers :True
The title of a novel, movie, play, and newspaper should be in quotations.
a) true b) false - Answers :False
Which of the following should be in quotations?
a) poem
b) newspaper article
c) song