Dewey

There's a bird in your backyard trying to destroy your house by pecking at it. To find out what kind of bird it is, you need to go to which section?

• 200s Religion

• 600s Applied Science

• 500s Natural Science

You bought a bonsai tree, but don't know how to trim it to look like an animal. What section would be best for you to look in?

• 500s Natural Science

• 600s Applied Science

• 700s Arts & Recreation

Nonfiction books are organized by

• the alphabet

• authors' names

• Dewey Decimal System

The Dewey Decimal system uses these numbers to group books by

• Author

• Subject

• Title

• Illustrator

You are very interested in World War II. What Dewey Decimal number would you need to know?

• 800s Literature

• 900s Geography & History

• 300s Social Science

The Dewey Decimal system has how many digits in front of the decimal?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 5

The Dewey Decimal System was created by ______ Dewey.

• John

• Huey

• Melvil

• Louie

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

The Dewey Decimal System is divided into how many categories?

• 100

• 58

• 25

• 10

You need to find a book to study for the quiz on Asian maps. What Dewey Decimal classification will you need to go to?

• 900s Geography & History

• 500s Natural Science

• 800s Literature

Where in the library would there be a book on astronomy?

• 000s Generalities

• 500s Natural Science

• 400s Languages