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Library Organization Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are fiction books organized in our library?

a)

By the Dewey Decimal System

b)

By Neighborhoods first, then alphabetically by author's last name

c)

Alphabetically by author's last name

d)

By genre first, then alphabetically by author's last name

2.

How are nonfiction books organized in our library?

a)

By the Dewey Decimal System

b)

By Neighborhoods first, then alphabetically by author's last name

c)

Alphabetically by author's last name

d)

By genre first, then alphabetically by author's last name

3.

How are picture books organized in our library?

a)

By the Dewey Decimal System

b)

By Neighborhoods first, then alphabetically by author's last name

c)

Alphabetically by author's last name

d)

By genre first, then alphabetically by author's last name

4.

What is the Dewey Decimal System primarily used for in libraries?

a)

To organize events and programs

b)

To classify books and materials based on subject

c)

To track library memberships

d)

To manage the library's digital resources

5.

In the Dewey Decimal System, how are books typically arranged on the shelf within a specific category?

a)

By the color of the book cover

b)

In chronological order of publication

c)

Alphabetically by the author's surname

d)

By the height and width of the book

6.

How does the Dewey Decimal System assist librarians specifically?

a)

By providing guidelines for hosting library events

b)

By making the cataloging and organization of library materials more efficient

c)

By offering a digital platform for e-books

d)

By facilitating the repair and maintenance of library books

7.

Using the Dewey Decimal Chart, where would you find a book to answer where gorillas live?

a)

500

b)

700

c)

300

d)

200

8.

Using the Dewey Decimal Chart, where would you find a book to see how big a soccer field is?

a)

500

b)

700

c)

300

d)

200

9.
The Dewey Decimal System is organized by
a)
Author
b)
Subject
c)
Title
d)
Copyright date
10.
The Dewey Decimal System was devised by Melvil _____.
a)
Deley
b)
Deney
c)
Dewey
d)
Dawey
11.

TRUE/FALSE: The Dewey Decimal system organizes the books by number.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What does fiction mean?

a)

a story that has real facts

b)

a fairy tale

c)

a story that the author made up

d)

the life of a person

13.

It is real and factual. It deals with actual people, places and events

a)

tall tale

b)

poetry

c)

nonfiction

14.
You should see the spine of the book when you put it back on the library book shelf.
a)
True
b)
False
15.

Which books would you find in the NONFICTION section?

a)

Piggy & Elephant

b)

How to Catch the Tooth Fairy

c)

Green Eggs and Ham

d)

Tigers

16.
What would be the call number for the author Sally Bookmark?
a)

FIC BOO

b)

FIC SAL

c)

FIC SBO

17.

Which section would you visit to find books about famous inventors using the Dewey Decimal System?

a)

900

b)

600

c)

200

d)

100

18.

TRUE/FALSE: Books about animals are usually found in the 500s section of the Dewey Decimal System.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is the main purpose of a call number on a library book?

a)

To show the book's price

b)

To help locate the book on the shelf

c)

To display the author's biography

d)

To indicate the book's genre

20.

Which call number comes first?

a)

E SIL

b)

E BRO

c)

E MIL

d)

E YOL

21.

Which call number comes first?

a)

FIC BAL

b)

FIC BOA

c)

FIC BAU

d)

FIC BLU

22.

Using their spine labels, which of the following sets of books is in alphabetical (ABC) order?

a)

FIC GUT

FIC WIL

FIC LEW

FIC CRE

FIC HUN

b)

FIC WIL

FIC LEW

FIC HUN

FIC GUT

FIC CRE

c)

FIC CRE

FIC GUT

FIC HUN

FIC LEW

FIC WIL

d)

FIC CRE

FIC WIL

FIC GUT

FIC LEW

FIC HUN

23.

Looking at the following call numbers, which book would come first on the shelf?

a)

598.2

BRO

b)

292

PER

c)

796.1

HER

d)

398.2

CLI

e)

636.7

MON

24.

TRUE/FALSE: Fiction books are organized by the Dewey Decimal System in most libraries.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

What information does a call number on a nonfiction book provide?

a)

The author's favorite color

b)

The book's price

c)

The number of pages in the book

d)

The book's subject and its place on the shelf