You have been told a famous football player was also known for his knitting. What would be a primary source for this information?
What is an autobiography?
100
What book would you use if you did not know how to spell the plural of box.
What is a dictionary?
100
You read a book about space and rockets. You want to learn more about the topic. Which person would be the best choice to help you decide what to read next?
What is teacher?
100
You are looking for a book that comes from the author's imagination. Where in the library would you look for this type of book?
What is the fiction section?
200
Draws the pictures in a book.
What is an illustrator?
200
Your library’s online catalog describes a book and where it is located. Using this information, where would you find the book in the library?
What is the fiction section?
200
Suwanee is a small city in Georgia. Which source would you use to determine the distance from Suwanee to Georgia’s state capitol?
What is an atlas?
200
You need to write a report on a zoo animal. What is the best way to choose your subject?
What is an animal encyclopedia?
200
You need to know about what to believe on the Internet. You have found a book in the library about the Internet, but you can not find “believe” in the index. You need a another term. Which word should you try next?
What is trust?
300
The part that holds the book together.
What is the spine?
300
You just read a book that you really enjoyed and you want to find more books by the same author. What type of search should you do in the online catalog?
What is an author search?
300
You are part of a group that must write a report on mammals. Who is the best person to ask to help you find information?
What is school librarian?
300
You are writing a report about mammals for science class. Which of the following would be the best choice for a focused topic?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER.
Mammals from around the world
Mammal behavior
Mammal diet and food
Mammals that live in the ocean
What is mammals that live in the ocean?
300
You must find the answers to these questions:
a) What do snakes eat?
b) Where do snakes live?
c) How do snakes grow?
What keyword should you look up?
What are snakes?
400
A book that the story line is made up.
What is fiction?
400
Your teacher has asked you to find information about the planet Saturn. Which electronic source would be the most accurate source of information?
What is an online encyclopedia?
400
You are looking for facts about your grandmother. Here is a list of places to find information:
Letter
Diary
Piece of clothing
Photo
What kind of sources are these?
What are primary sources?
400
You are learning about mammals. Which question below would give you more information about them?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER.
What makes mammals different from other animals?
What animals are aquatic?
How do animals depend on plants for survival?
What animals are extinct?
What is "What makes mammals different from other animals?"
400
Your teacher is reading aloud a book to the class. You go to the library to get a copy of the book to read yourself. Which online catalog search would you use to find the book?
What is a title search?
500
A book that is based on true events or facts.
What is nonfiction?
500
You really enjoyed the book The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger. What type of catalog search would you use to find another book by him?
What is an author?
500
Which of the items below is a primary source?
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER.
Biography
Encyclopedia
Letter
Magazine
What is a letter?
500
You are writing a report about your state. You will have three parts to your report.
Part 1 — Where is your state?
Part 2 — What landforms does your state have?
Part 3 — _______________________________
Choose the best question that should be Part 3 of your report.
CHOOSE ONE ANSWER.
What state would you like to visit on vacation?
How many states are there?
What products come from your state?
What is "What products come from your state?"
500
You are doing a project on your state and need to find more about its history, population, and industries. You want to check your library's catalog for a book. What type of search should you do?