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Library Trivia

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which super-heroine works as a librarian during the day?

a)

The Bionic Woman

b)

Wonder Woman

c)

Bat Girl

d)

Poison Ivy

2.

Who formed the first public lending library in America?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

John Adams

3.

This librarian invented the Dewey Decimal System of Classification which is widely used in libraries today. Who is he?

a)

Huey Dewey

b)

Thomas Dewey

c)

John Dewey

d)

Melvil Dewey

4.

What is the name of the librarian of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?

a)

Rolanda Hooch

b)

Irma Pince

c)

Professor Filius Flitwick

d)

Hermione Granger

5.

Who played an unidentified librarian in The Amazing Spider-Man?

a)

Tobey Maguire

b)

Peter Parker

c)

Jim Lee

d)

Stan Lee

6.

Which first lady was a former librarian with a master's degree in library science?

a)

Nancy Reagan

b)

Laura Bush

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Barbara Bush

7.

Which Ankeny School had the most circulations (books checked out) within the past year?

a)

Ankeny High School

b)

Centennial High School

c)

Prairie Trail Elementary

d)

Rock Creek Elementary

8.

How many of our Ankeny Elementary buildings checked out more than 20,000 items in the past year?

a)

0

b)

5

c)

8

d)

10

9.

Which book won the Iowa Children's Choice Award in 2019?

a)

Wish by Barbara O'Connor

b)

Wonder by R. J. Palacio

c)

Hero by Jennifer Li Shotz

d)

Left Out by Tim Green

10.

Which book won the Iowa Goldfinch Award in 2019?

a)

Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds

b)

Dog Vs Cat by Chris Gall

c)

The Magic Word by Mac Barnett

d)

Stick Dog Gets the Tacos by Tom Watson

11.

How many total books have been checked out from our Ankeny elementary libraries in the past year?

a)

10,000

b)

241,987

c)

100,000

d)

120,458

12.

How many books are currently checked out in our Ankeny elementary libraries?

a)

525

b)

7,512

c)

10,927

d)

15,554

13.

Which author has not visited our Ankeny elementary schools?

a)

Brod Bagert

b)

Mac Barnett

c)

Jeff Kinney

d)

Cynthia Lord

14.

Which book did Sarah Weeks write?

a)

Pudding

b)

Cupcake

c)

Pie

d)

Cookie

15.

What are a few things students learn about in Media Class?

a)

Digital Wellness

b)

Enjoyment of Reading

c)

Coding

d)

Databases

e)

All of the Above and More!

16.

Using someone's work without giving them credit is called:

a)

commercialism

b)

plagiarism

c)

pacifism

d)

realism

17.

Book awards help us find great books. Which is NOT a book award?

a)

The Geisel Medal

b)

The Pilkey Award

c)

The Caldecott Medal

d)

The Newbery Medal

18.

Author Erin Hunter has written many different fantasy series featuring animals as the main characters. Which of these animals is NOT featured in an Erin Hunter series?

a)

Cats

b)

Dogs

c)

Bears

d)

Mice