Let's check your library skills!

A book written by someone about another person's life is called a______?

• Autobiography

• Biography

• Novel

• Essay

Which type of reference source is organized in books called volumes?

• Dictionary

• Atlas

• Encyclopedia

• Thesaurus

In which type of reference source should I look for maps?

• Dictionary

• Atlas

• Encyclopedia

• Thesaurus

What is an OPAC?

• An online catalogue of books in the library

• A photocopying machine

• A brand of laptop

If you wanted to find information about Duterte and someone handed you a book on Philippine Government, how would you find the parts that talked about Duterte specifically?

• You would flick through the pages hoping to spot the word 'Duterte'

• You would say 'Find Duterte' and the right pages would open for you

• You would look in the index at the back of the book and it would tell you the page numbers to look at

• You would look in the contents at the front of the book to see if there was a chapter on Duterte

I want to put more interesting words into my story. I should use a _____?

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Atlas

To find the meaning of a word, I should look in a ___?

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Atlas

To find lots of information about a topic, I can look in ____?

• Thesaurus

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Atlas

Who invented the Dewey Decimal System?

• Dewey Duck

• Paige Turner

• Howard Turner

• Melville Dewey

How many categories are in the Dewey Decimal System?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20