LIBRARY TRIVIA
MATCH THE CRS-er
COMMON ACRONYMS
DC/DMV TRIVIA
BONUS
100

When was CRS founded? 

When is ... 1914

100

Bernadette Fernandez

What is ... DSP? 

100

HCD

What is ... Human Capital Directorate?

100

Who was supposed to be buried in the crypt beneath the Capital Building? 

Who is ... George Washington? 

100

Where did Dr. Carla Hayden work before coming to the Library of Congress?  

Where is ... Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, MD?

200

When did Dr. Carla Hayden begin her tenure at the Library of Congress? 

When is ... 2016? 

200

Julie M. Lawhorn 

What is ... G&F? 

200

ISS

What is ... Integrated Support Services Directorate?

200

What is the address of the Madison Building? 

Where is ... 101 Independance Ave. SE Washington DC, 20540? 

200

How many times did the Library of Congress burn down? Bonus points if you can list year(s) 

What is ... At least 3 times! 

1814, 1825, 1841

300

When was the Madison Building opened? 

When is ... 1980? 

300

Bart Elias

What is ... RSI? 

300

VHP

What is ... Veterans History Project? 

300

When were the first cherry trees gifted to DC? 

When is ... 1912? 

300

What is the phrase on DC license plates? 

What is ... "End Taxation Without Representation" ?

400

Who designed the Jefferson Building? 

Who are ... John L SmithMeyer and Paul J. Pelz?

400

Kosi Ogbuli 

What is ... FDT?

400

DSOB

Where is ... Dirkson Senate Office Building?

400

When could residents of DC first vote in presidential elections? 

When is ... 1961? 

*After ratification of the 23rd Amendment 

400
Who painted the ceiling in the Jefferson Building?

Who is ... Frederick C. Martin? 

500

How many reading rooms are available to the public?

What are ... 16 Reading Rooms? 
500

Laura B. Comay

What is ... RSI? 

500

NAVCC

What is... National Audio-Visual Conservation Center 

500

What year did the first humans reach the Potomac River? 

When is ... 10,000 BCE? 
500

Who said this iconic quote? "Verbal Judo is kind of like a fistfight, the more of them you get into, the easier they get"

Who is ...   Joe McClain, Security Chief for the Library

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