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Olympic Librarians!

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Match this definition with the correct term: The numbers and letters added to the spine of a book that designates where it belongs in the library.

a)

Call Number

b)

Catalog

c)

ISBN: International Standard Book Number

d)

Verso

2.

An organized written collection of all the materials (books, videos, journal, films, audio recordings, etc.) held by that library.

a)

Catalog

b)

Call Number

c)

Plagiarism

d)

OPAC: Online Public Access Catalog

3.

The process of creating records of library materials.

a)

Catalog

b)

Cataloging

c)

Secondary Sources

d)

Plagiarism

4.

A unique 10-13-digit number that is given to every book or edition of a book before publication to identify the publisher, the title, the edition, and volume number.

a)

Stacks

b)

Call Number

c)

OPAC: Online Public Access Catalog

d)

ISBN: International Standard Book Number

5.

Software that has been developed to handle basic housekeeping functions of a library.

a)

Cataloging

b)

Catalog

c)

Secondary sources

d)

Library Management System (LMS)

6.

An online database of materials held by a library or group of libraries. Users search a library catalog principally to locate books and other material available at a library. In simple language it is an electronic version of the card catalog.

a)

OPAC: Online Public Access Catalog

b)

Library Management System (LMS)

c)

Primary sources

d)

ISBN: International Standard Book Number

7.

Left hand side of the page. Usually referenced as the back of the title page where bibliographic information is found.

a)

Stacks

b)

Verso

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Catalog

8.

A colloquial term used to refer to the areas of the library where materials are shelved.

a)

Stacks

b)

Verso

c)

Secondary sources

d)

Catalog

9.

Usually studies by other researchers. They describe, analyze, and/or evaluate information found in primary sources.

a)

Secondary sources

b)

Primary sources

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Library Management System (LMS)

10.

Original works. These sources represent original thinking, report on discoveries or events, or share new information. Usually these represent the first formal appearance of original research. Primary sources include statistical data, manuscripts, surveys, speeches, biographies/autobiographies, diaries, oral histories, interviews, works or art and literature, research reports, government documents, computer programs, original documents( birth certificates, trial transcripts...) etc.

a)

Secondary sources

b)

Primary sources

c)

Call Number

d)

Cataloging

11.

The use of another person's words, ideas, or research without crediting the source. Passing off another person's work as one's own.

a)

ISBN: International Standard Book Number

b)

Stacks

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Verso

12.

Which classification does the Dewey Decimal System assign to philosophy and psychology?

a)

100

b)

200

c)

300

d)

400

13.

Which Dewey Decimal Classification is designated for languages and literature?

a)

200

b)

400

c)

800

d)

900

14.

What Dewey Decimal Classification would you look in for cookbooks?

a)

300

b)

500

c)

600

d)

700

15.

The process for borrowing a book from another library within the school district is referred to as

a)

Swapping

b)

Merging Titles

c)

Interlibrary Loan

d)

Pony

16.

Which of these is NOT a domain in the AASL Standards Framework

a)

Think

b)

Share

c)

Grow

d)

Read

17.

Name one of the 6 Shared Foundations of the AASL Standards for School Libraries

(a)  

18.

This term is used to describe all of the materials chosen to be in the library's possession and program

a)

Collection

b)

Technology

c)

Environment

d)

Community

19.

In the library, DIVERSITY includes all of these except...

a)

materials on a range of learning levels

b)

copies of all the titles in popular series

c)

representations of many cultures

d)

different viewpoints

20.

How many digits are in an ISBN?

a)

9

b)

15

c)

11

d)

13

21.

Which founding father started a library?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George Washington

22.

How many libraries are there in the United States?

a)

50,000-70,000

b)

80,000-100,000

c)

110,000-130,000

d)

140,0000-170,000

23.

Which of these people DID NOT work in a library at some point in their life? zAsd

a)

Audre Lorde

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Barack Obama

d)

J. Edgar Hoover

24.

Which book DID NOT win a Caldecott Medal?

a)

Big

b)

I Need a Hug

c)

Hot Dog

d)

We Are Water Protectors

25.

Which book won a Newberry Medal?

a)

A Snake Falls to Earth

b)

Liars, Liars

c)

Mosquitoland

d)

Before I Let Go

26.

Which superhero is also a librarian?

a)

Batgirl

b)

Supergirl

c)

Ironman

d)

The Hulk