Library Etiquette Quiz

When you are in the library, how should you talk to your friends?

• Use your outside voice (Level 4)

• Use level 1, 2, or 3, depending on the activity

• Shout to make sure they hear you

• Sign language

What should you do if you accidentally spill water on a library book?

• Hide the book so no one finds out

• Try to dry it with a hairdryer

• Tell a librarian about the accident

• Leave the book and hope it dries

Is it okay to run in the library?

• Yes, if you are in a hurry

• Only if you are playing a game

• No, it's not safe

• Yes, anytime

What should you do with your library books before they are due?

• Return them on time

• Keep them until someone asks for them

• Give them to a friend

• Hide them so you can keep them longer

Where should you put books if you decide you don't want to check them out after all?

• On any shelf you find

• On the floor

• Pete the Cart, or right back on the shelf if you know exactly where it goes

• Outside the library door

What should you do if you lose a library book?

• Renew it and keep looking

• Talk to the librarian and make a plan to pay for it or work off the cost

• Pretend you are still reading it

• Tell the librarian your brother has it and will return it soon

Why is it important to keep the library books in good condition?

• So you can read them

• So others can read them too

• Books don't need to be kept in good condition

• So the librarian doesn't get mad

What should you do if you need help finding a book?

• Look it up on the library computer

• Ask the librarian or the assistant for help

• Look randomly on the shelves for the book

• Ask a friend to help you find it

Why is it important to follow library etiquette rules?

• To keep the library fun and safe for everyone

• Because the rules don't matter

• Only to avoid getting in trouble

• To make the library a loud place

What should you do if you need to use the bathroom while in the library?

• Leave without asking

• Wait until the librarian is done talking and then ask for permission

• Hold it until after library class

• Loudly announce that you have to go