Reference Books Quiz

What are reference books used for?

• To get quick specific facts or information

• To get an overview of a subject

• To start a research project

• To explore a new subject

Name some examples of reference sources.

• Directories

• Almanacs

• Bibliographies

• Encyclopedias

• Dictionaries

Are reference sources only available in print?

• Yes

• No

Where should you start when learning about a new topic?

• Reference resources

• Online sources

• Books

• Journals

When are Book Taco quizzes due for the second quarter?

• Never

• I don't have to read or take quizzes.

• December 12

• January 1

How do you look up passed book quizzes on Book Taco?

• Only the Media Center can look them up.

• I have to look at the paper printed in the Media Center.

• Use the reports option then click on Passed Book Quizzes.

• Click on my teacher icon.

What reference book is a group of maps?

• Encyclopedia

• Almanac

• World Book

• Atlas

What is one reason Atlas books are still valuable even though we have up to date maps with technology?

• Books are reliable. They won't crash like a computer.

• An atlas is a quick way to see many maps in one area.

• We don't need reference books anymore. Everything is online.

• Answers A and B