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A student has the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a website.Author: Dori UlmanName of Website: Healthy ChoicesOrganization: U.S. Department of AgricultureDate of Web Publication: May 25, 2009

A
the page numbers
B
the web address
C
the access date
D
the city of publication
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Read the rough draft of a works cited page.Works CitedGregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998.Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.

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Gregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998
B
Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.
C
Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.
D
Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.
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A student noted the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a book.Author: Connie LingBook: Sea TurtlesLocation: School libraryPublisher: Relief HouseCity of Publication: Miami

A
the year of publication
B
the author’s political party
C
the book’s circulation numbers
D
the number of pages in the book
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Read the passage from a research paper on improving sibling relationships.Strengthening Sibling RelationshipsParents can nurture sibling closeness by encouraging cooperation. When brothers and sisters work together to complete a chore, mutual appreciation is gained from the effort. Each one benefits from the other’s strengths (Vera 227).Works CitedDunn, Clara. Sibling Rivalry. Toronto: Modern Press, 1999. Print.Ramirez, Ana. Examining the Family Dynamic. New York: Prestige Publishers, 2011. Print.Thornton, Davis. Brothers, Sisters, Friends. Boston: Society Press, 2002. Print.Vera, Nikko. Sibling Relationships. Providence: Union House, 2007. Print.

A
Sibling Rivalry
B
Examining the Family Dynamic
C
Brothers, Sisters, Friends
D
Sibling Relationships
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Read the rough draft of a works cited page.Works CitedGregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998.Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.

A
a word describing the medium
B
a description of the book’s circulation
C
the month and day the book was read
D
the number of pages in the book
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Read the rough draft of a works cited page.Works CitedGregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998.Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.

A
Book titles should be followed by commas.
B
Dates of publication should be introduced by colons.
C
Book titles should be italicized.
D
Dates of publication should include days and months.
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Why should a writer include a works cited page in a research paper? Check all that apply.

A
to organize source material
B
to summarize ideas
C
to avoid plagiarism
D
to direct readers to original sources of information
E
to criticize opposing viewpoints on researched topic
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Which citation correctly reflects MLA guidelines for a website without an author?

A
N.A. The Land Down Under. Australia Department of Tourism, 1 February 2013. Net. 14 June 2013.
B
N.A. The Land Down Under. Australia Department of Tourism, 1 February 2013. Web. 14 June 2013.
C
The Land Down Under. Australia Department of Tourism, 1 February 2013. Net. 14 June 2013.
D
The Land Down Under. Australia Department of Tourism, 1 February 2013. Web. 14 June 2013.
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What information should be included in a works cited page? Check all that apply.names of publishing companiesnames of authorsdefinitions of key termsdates of publicationcities of publicationdescriptions of authors

A
names of publishing companies
B
names of authors
C
definitions of key terms
D
dates of publication
E
cities of publication
F
descriptions of authors
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Review the MLA citation.Sanchez, Maria. Suggestions for Accident Prevention. U.S. Department of Transportation, 12 July 2005, Web.

A
There are punctuation errors.
B
There are capitalization errors.
C
The date accessed has been omitted.
D
The medium type has been omitted.
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A student noted the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a magazine.Author: Raymond MaroniTitle of Article: "Overtime Win on the Ice”Magazine Title: Sporting TimesIssue Number: LXIVDate of Publication: November 1, 2001

A
the page numbers
B
the date the article was read
C
the city of publication
D
the magazine editor
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Which citation is correctly formatted using MLA guidelines for a book source?

A
Slevin, Mia. Chicago: Shoreline Press, 1998. Harvesting Hope. Print.
B
Slevin, Mia. 1998: Chicago. Shoreline Press Harvesting Hope. Print.
C
Slevin, Mia. Shoreline Press: Chicago. Harvesting Hope, 1998. Print.
D
Slevin, Mia. Harvesting Hope. Chicago: Shoreline Press, 1998. Print.
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Review the information for a newspaper article that a student intends to include on a works cited page.Newspaper: Hartford Times-DispatchSection: MetroTitle of Article: Snow Removal WoesPages: B12Author: Leigh BarrettDate of Publication: January 12, 2012

A
Barrett, Leigh. Snow Removal Woes. “Hartford Times-Dispatch” 12 January 2012: B12. Print.
B
Barrett, Leigh. Snow Removal Woes. Hartford Times-Dispatch, Metro Section 12 January 2012: B12.
C
Barrett, Leigh. “Snow Removal Woes.” Hartford Times-Dispatch 12 January 2012: B12. Print.
D
Barrett, Leigh. “Snow Removal Woes.” Hartford Times-Dispatch, Metro Section 12 January 2012: B12.
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Use the information in the works cited page to answer the question.The italics in the entries indicate

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A
related websites.
B
publishing companies.
C
newspaper article titles.
D
book titles.
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Read the passage from a student research paper.Research PaperThe Johnstone family of Cheyenne, Wyoming has created a "family economy” in which members barter their services and homemade goods. The teenager’s babysitting services are as valuable as dad’s breakfast crepes. Even the youngest member has found ways to contribute by bathing the dog and tidying rooms (Ramirez 109).Works CitedDunn, Clara. Sibling Rivalry. Toronto: Modern Press, 1999. Print.Ramirez, Ana. Examining the Family Dynamic. New York: Prestige Publishers, 2011. Print.Thornton, Davis. Teaching Children Independence. Boston: Society Press, 2002. Print.Vera, Nikko. Benefits of Household Chores. Providence: Union House, 2007. Print.

A
Sibling Rivalry.
B
Examining the Family Dynamic.
C
Teaching Children Independence.
D
Benefits of Household Chores.
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Use the information in the works cited page to answer the question.The dates listed in the works cited page indicate

Question illustration
A
important years in Mandela’s life.
B
eventful years in the author’s life.
C
years in which the sources were published.
D
years in which the student conducted research.

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