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QuizMultiple Choice

Citing Sources

Question 10 • TX-Art I A

Which book citation is correctly formatted according to MLA standards?

Answer
A
Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. New York: Scholastic, 2008. Print.
B
Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. Scholastic: New York, 2008. Print.
C
Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. New York: Scholastic, 2008.
D
Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games. New York: Scholastic. Print, 2008.

Explanation

In the MLA book-citation format used here, list the author, italicized title, place of publication, publisher, year, and medium, in that order. Choice A follows that sequence: New York is the place, Scholastic the publisher, 2008 the year, and Print the medium. Choice B reverses the place and publisher, while C and D omit or misplace the medium.

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