Library Terminology

When you want to take a book from the library, what is the action called?

• Renew

• Check-in

• Check-out

• Scan

What is it called when you have a book checked out and you want to keep that book for another week?

• Check-in

• Check-out

• Renew

• Nothing

When you return a book to the library, what do we call the process?

• Renewing

• Checking out

• Checking in

• Bringing it back

Fiction books are true.

• True

• False

How are fiction books arrange on the library shelves?

• Standing up

• Alphabetical by the author's last name.

• Dewey Decimal

• By the title.

What is a call number?

• The numbers on a book.

• The information on the book spine

• The barcode.

• How we locate books in the library.

What is the system we use to organize nonfiction (factual) books in the library?

• Dewey Decimal

• Destiny

• Spine labels

• The alphabet

Nonfiction books are made up stories.

• True

• False

How are nonfiction books organized on the library shelves?

• Alphabetically

• By topic

• By title

• By the author's last name

What do we call it when we check a book out from the library?

• Taking

• Renting

• Borrowing

• Stealing