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Do you know Dewey?�Select a number – Click on the correct answer

General

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Classification

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Who created the �Dewey Decimal System?

  1. Benjamin Franklin
  2. Duncan Dewey
  3. Melvil Dewey

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What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System?

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In what section of the library do you find the Dewey Decimal System?

  1. Easy Fiction
  2. Non-fiction
  3. Equipment

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Where is the call number located on the book?

  1. On the Front
  2. On the Back
  3. On the Spine

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Choose the correct order the books should be on the library shelf:

A. B. C.

401.2

400

498.3

310

328

392.5

002

193.3

120

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Choose the correct order the books should be on the library shelf:

A. B. C.

398

522.1

199

389.6

119

532

552.2

399.2

206.9

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Choose the correct order the books should be on the library shelf:

A. B. C.

636

715

333.3

763

471

363.6

363.5

170.7

633.6

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Choose the correct order the books should be on the library shelf:

A. B. C.

801

221.1

891.1

335

800

900.1

014.2

650.3

990

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HMMM. I am looking for a book about the culture of Germany.

Where would it be in the library?

  1. 900 – 999
  2. 200 – 299
  3. 700 - 799

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That is the wrong book. � Hmmm. �Where is that book about leopards and other cats.

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I think I will check out books on fairy tales. Uh oh, I must be in the wrong section. Wonder where they are….

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I need a book

about poetry.

Where in the library do I look?

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Books about the �Internet �can be found in what section?

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Find books

on libraries

in what section?

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I would like to bake a �chocolate cake.

Where should I look on the �shelf for books about �baking and cooking?

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Where would �you find �books �about sports?

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