Library Science Test Review

If you saw the spine label below, what type of book would you be looking at?

B

Obama

• Fiction

• Biography

• Nonfiction

• Reference

Which call number would come first?

• FIC BRO

• FIC STE

• FIC ABR

• FIC COL

If you wanted a book of poetry, where would you look?

• 700-799

• 600-699

• 300-399

• 800-899

A person's life story that they wrote themselves. . .

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Reference

• Tabloid

Nonfiction books are shelved in what order?

• Alphabetically

• By height

• Numerically

• Chronologically

If 2 Nonfiction books have the same Dewey number, what would be used to put them in order?

• Publication date

• Title

• Author's last name

• Size

These books are used for research and they can't be checked out of the library.

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Biography

• Reference

The Dewey Decimal System is used with what type of books?

• Fiction

• Essays

• Nonfiction

• Adventure series

If you were looking for a book on the Johnstown Flood, where would you look?

• 900-999

• 700-799

• 000-099

• 200-299

These books contain stories that have come from the author's imagination.

• Reference

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Biographies