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Dewey Decimal System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the creator of the Dewey Decimal System?

a)

Daniel Doolittle

b)

Huey, Dewey and Lewey

c)

Melvil Dewey

d)

Dewey Melman

2.

What section is arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System?

a)

Fiction

b)

Picture books

c)

Videos

d)

Nonfiction

3.

How many sections are in the Dewey Decimal System?

a)

4

b)

10

c)

8

d)

20

4.

Why did Melvil Dewey design the DDS?

a)

He had nothing else to do

b)

He was being paid alot of money

c)

He wanted to organize the library

5.

I want a book about religion. What section do I need to look in?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

6.

I'm reading a book that has the call number of 811 SIL. What kind of book am I reading?

a)

Horse book

b)

Dinosaur book

c)

Biography

d)

Poetry

7.

Origami books are in the arts and recreation section. What number is this?

a)

700's

b)

900's

c)

100's

d)

200's

8.

I want to learn to speak German. What section should I look in to find a book on this topic?

a)

800's

b)

400's

c)

900's

d)

000's

9.

I love reading about World War II. Where can I find some books on this topic?

a)

100's

b)

300's

c)

900's

d)

600's

10.

I'm doing a report about dogs. Mrs. Evans showed me this section to find some books.

a)

600's

b)

300's

c)

200's

d)

900's