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Library Aide Shelving Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. How can you tell that a book belongs in the nonfiction section?

a)

It says "NonF" on the spine

b)

It says "FIC" on the spine label

c)

It has a number on the spine label

2.

2. If a book has a "B" on the spine label, in what section does it belong?

a)

Best Books

b)

Business

c)

Biography

3.

3. Which book would come first on the shelf?

a)

FIC DEE

b)

FIC GRI

c)

FIC DAV

d)

FIC GRE

4.

4. Which book comes first on the shelf?

a)

FIC MCC

b)

FIC MCM

c)

FIC MCH

d)

FIC MCN

5.

5. "GN" on the spine label indicates that the book is a

a)

Great Novel

b)

Graphic Novel

c)

Good Novel

6.

6. How do we shelve non-fiction books?

a)

Non-fiction books are shelved by alphabetical order first

b)

Non-fiction books are shelved by numerical order first

7.

7. Which book comes first on the shelf?

a)

500.5

b)

973

c)

398.2

d)

323.3

8.

8. When do we shelve nonfiction according to alphabetical order?

a)

When we do not know the numerical order

b)

When we have two or more books with the exact same number

9.

9. Which book comes first on the shelf?

a)

796.7 SMI

b)

796.7 HAW

c)

796.7 MIC

d)

796.7 WIL

10.

10. Which call number comes first?

a)

460.01 BAL

b)

460.1 BAL

c)

461 BAL

d)

460.001 BAL

11.

12. Which call number comes first?

a)

597.3 MAT

b)

597.3 ARN

c)

597.3 GRE

d)

597.3 THA

12.

12. Which set of call numbers is correctly organized?

a)

394.2 SCH, 358.4 STA, 398.2 KIM, 359.9 YOM

b)

591.4 IPC, 537 ROY, 595.6 HAL, 595.4 SCH

c)

634.9 LAN, 636.7 GAI, 636.73 GRE, 636.93 BJO

d)

001.94 MIL, 133.1 MCC, 133.1 MAT, 031 NAT

13.

14. Which is the correct shelving order for these biographies?

a)

B WAL, B FOR, B SMI, B CAR

b)

B FOR, B SMI, B CAR, B WAL

c)

B CAR, B SMI, B WAL, B FOR

d)

B CAR, B FOR, B SMI, B WAL

14.

What does SC stand for?

(a)  

15.

What should you do if you don't know where to shelve a book?

a)

Just put it anywhere and hope nobody notices

b)

Ask for help!

16.

Place the following Authors in alphabetical order (type only # that represents each name):

1. Anderson, Katie

2. Andersen, Thomas

3. Andrew, Austin

4. Anderson, Derek

5. Anders, Kirk

(a)  

17.

The following author Anderson, Derek has multiple titles. Which title would be shelved first?

a)

How the Easter Bunny Saved Christmas

b)

Gladys Goes Out to Lunch

c)

Romeo and Lou Blast Off

18.

Shelve the following books in order of title: (type only the # that represents each sentence)

1. What if you get lost?

2. What if you met a pirate?

3. What if everybody did that?

(a)