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Hewey and Louie Meet Dewey
Hewey and Louie Meet Dewey
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Review of key concepts of the Dewey Decimal System #deweydecimalclassicationsystem #library
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You have to find out about dinosaurs. Where can you find a book on this?
Science section
Art section
Technology section
Religion section
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The Dewey Decimal System groups nonfiction books first by
Subject
Color
Title
Author
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How are the fiction books organised in the library?
Using the Dewey Decimal system
In alphabetical order of the author's surname
In alphabetical order of the author's first name
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Who invented the Dewey Decimal system?
Melvil Dewey
Dewey Smith
Alvin Dewey
Dewey Decimal
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Informational books in a library are arranged by what system?
Group System
Subject System
Dewey Decimal System
Nonfiction System
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Why was the Dewey Decimal system created?
Because Dewey was a librarian
So books could be organized by subject
Because Dewey loved numbers
So all libraries could be organized the same way
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What section of the library would you find a book about a country, for example, France?
Literature section
Art section
Social sciences section
History and geography section
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When looking for a book in the nonfiction section, what does the number represent?
Title
Keyword
Author
Subject
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What do we find beneath the Dewey Decimal number on the call number?
The authors last name
Nothing
The first three letters of the author's last name
The title of the book
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What section of the library uses the Dewey Decimal System?
Nonfiction
Series
Biography
Fiction
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Which of these Dewey numbers comes first? 850.331; 850.002; 825.1; 820.222
820.222
850.331
850.002
825.1
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In the 400 class of the Dewey Decimal System (Languages) you would find a book about
Russian
Monsters
Dogs
Jokes
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Put these fiction books in order:
BAR; AND; THO; DAL
AND; BAR; DAL; THO
AND; BAR; THO, DAL
DAL; BAR; AND; THO
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Put these Dewey Decimal numbers in order:
321.21 DER; 321.22 FEE; 321.22 FER; 321.22 FLA
321.22 FER; 321.22 FEE; 321.22 FLA; 321.21 DER
321.22 FLA; 321.22 FER; 321.22 FEE; 321.21 DER
321.22 FER; 321.21 DER; 321.22 FEE; 321.22 FLA
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How many big groups or sections are in the Dewey Decimal System?
10
20
100
25
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How many digits does a Dewey Decimal number have in front of the decimal point?
5
As many as it likes.
3
1
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In what section would a book about football be?
Science section
History and Geography section
Language section
Art and Recreation section
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The Dewey Decimal number is used in the library to ...
Organize books by subject
All of the above
Arrange nonfiction books
Make call numbers
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How many digits does a Dewey Decimal number have after the decimal point?
5
As many as it needs.
1
3
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Where could I get a book to learn how to do magic tricks?
Science section
History section
Psychology section
Art and Recreation section
