Question

Which periodical citation is formatted correctly? Lidz, Franz. “Revenge of the Vikings.” Smithsonian 1 Mar. 2014: 44-49. Print. “Revenge of the Vikings.” Lidz, Franz. Smithsonian. Print. 1 Mar. 2014: 44-49. Lidz, Franz. Smithsonian March 1, 2014: 44-49. “Revenge of the Vikings.” Print. Smithsonian. Lidz, Franz. “Revenge of the Vikings.” 1 Mar. 2014: 44-49. Print.

Answer 1

The first option is the correct answer.

The MLA citation for a periodical should be:

Last name, First name. "Article title." Title of Periodical, Day Month Year, pages. Print.

This best matches:

Lidz, Franz. “Revenge of the Vikings.” Smithsonian 1 Mar. 2014: 44-49. Print. 

Answer 2

The first choice is correct!