Question

Read the following directions from a teacher's printed style guide for citations.

When citing a text in an essay, the citation should always appear with the author's last name, the publication date, and the page number in the following format:

Historians have hypothesized that the Canary Islands were viewed as key ports for transatlantic trade in the early modern period (DiMarino 1994, 298).

Which sentence accurately follows the directions in the printed style guide?

A.
Some scholars believe the term "New Religious Movements" should be used rather than "cults" (DeMarkis, 1992).
B.
Some scholars predict that population growth will continue to impact cities in the Middle East for the next few decades (Ali 2010, 222).
C.
Some scholars claim that the First Great Awakening was a backlash against sociopolitical changes in the colonies. (Rafael, 1992, 2)
D.
Some scholars believe pizza first emerged in Italian American communities in the late 1800s (Alberto, p. 21, 1997).

Answer 1

B

It matches the required parenthetical format: (author last name year, page number) — (Ali 2010, 222).