Dewey Jeopardy

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Dewey Jeopardy
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correct answer
General Dewey
Call Numbers
Classification
MoreClassification
10
10
10
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Who created the Dewey Decimal System?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Duncan Dewey
• Melvil Dewey

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What is the Dewey Decimal Classification System?
A. How we find Melvil Dewey B. A way to
organize books C. How we write decimal numbers
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In what section of the library do you find the
Dewey Decimal System?

• Easy Fiction
• Non-fiction
• Equipment

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Where is the call number located on the book?

• On the Front
• On the Back
• On the Spine

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Choose the correct order the books should be on
the library shelf
A. B.
C.
193.3
401.2
310
400
392.5
498.3
002
120
328
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Choose the correct order the books should be on
the library shelf
A. B.
C.
389.6
398
552.2
399.2
522.1
199
119
532
206.9
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Choose the correct order the books should be on
the library shelf
A. B.
C.
363.6
636
763
363.5
715
333.3
471
170.7
633.6
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Choose the correct order the books should be on
the library shelf
A. B.
C.
891.1
801
900.1
221.1
990
335
800
014.2
650.3
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HMMM. I am looking for a book about the culture
of Germany. Where would it be in the library?

• 900 999
• 200 299
• 700 - 799

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That is the wrong book. Hmmm.
Where is that book about leopards and other
cats.
A. 200 - 299 B. 000 - 099 C. 500 - 599
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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.
A. 300 - 399 B. 900 - 999 C. 600 - 699
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I need a book about poetry. Where in the
library do I look?
A. 100 - 199 B. 800 - 899 C. 500 - 599
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Books about the Internet can be found in what
section?
A. 000 - 099 B. 300 - 399 C. 900 - 999
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Find books on libraries in what section?
A. 500 - 599 B. 000 - 099 C. 700 - 799
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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?
A. 300 - 399 B. 500 - 599 C. 600 - 699
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Where would you find books about sports?
A. 700 - 799 B. 800 899 C. 200 - 299
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