Ask NYPL, Your curious questions answered by librarians

The video introduces the Ask NYPL service, where librarians answer questions over the phone. It covers the history of the service, interesting questions received, and reasons why people still call despite the availability of online resources. The video also provides contact information for the service and an example of a question about great white sharks.

What is the contact number for the Ask NYPL service?

• 917-275-6975

• 800-555-0199

• 212-555-1234

• 646-555-5678

When did the Ask NYPL service begin?

• 1980

• 1967

• 1975

• 1955

Which of the following is an example of a question asked to the NYPL?

• How do airplanes fly?

• What is the capital of France?

• Is there a full moon every night in Acapulco?

• How many stars are in the Milky Way?

Why do some people still call the Ask NYPL service despite the availability of Google?

• They are required to for a survey.

• They don't trust online information.

• They want to test the librarians.

• They prefer speaking to a person.

How many teeth does a great white shark have?

• 400

• 200

• 100

• 300