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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
I can use this source to find the definition of a word:
Dictionary
Encylopedia
Thesaurus
The Title, Author, City of Publication and
the Publisher of a book appear on this page:
Cover
Title Page
Index
I can use this source to find synonyms for words:
Dictionary
Encylopedia
Thesaurus
The page in the book that lists the chapters:
Index
Table of contents
Title Page
Glossary
The page in the book that lists the meaning
of the important words:
Glossary
Table of Contents
Index
Title Page
Books containing facts or information:
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
A Fictional story in which the plot takes place during an historical period of time:
Mystery Fiction
Fantasy Fiction
Historical Fiction
Stories that are made up from the author's imagination and are not true:
Non-fiction
Fiction
Biographies
The person that writes the book:
Author
Illustrator
A book or electronic source about a famous person written by another person is called ...
Autobiography
Historical fiction
Biography
Usually the last page of the book listing all the topics in
alphabetical order and their page numbers:
Glossary
Index
Table of Contents
Title Page
The person who draws or photographs the pictures in the book:
Author
Illustrator
A book or electronic source about a famous person written by that person is called ...
Biography
Graphic novel
Autobiography
Which is Not an MSD database?
World book online
Pebblego
You are using a nonfiction book about dogs to write a report. Your teacher tells you to take notes. What should you do?
Copy the words exactly as the author wrote them and use them as your own
Make a copy of the pages of the book and use that as your report
Read the author's words and then re-write the facts in your own words
Copy your friend's notes
Teachers and Librarians prefer that students
use the MSD databases to search for information rather than searching Google because....
There is no "Internet Police" checking to make sure that everything is correct and appropriate on the Internet
Anyone can put a website up on the Internet
Anyone can put a website up on the Internet
All of the above
What is a call number?
Miss Rosenzweig's phone number
The author's phone number
The address of the publisher
The address or code of a book that tells you where the book is found on the shelf
When you use facts from a website you should......
Use the website facts only
Use a fiction book and another website to compare facts
Use the website and another website or nonfiction book to compare facts
Copy the words carefully
How are the nonfiction books arranged
on the shelves?
Alphabetical order by title
Alphabetical order by author's last name
Number order by Dewey Decimal or Call number
When doing research for your teacher, what does he or she mean by "sources of information?"
The paper that you use to write down your facts
Where your information came from
The Library
