click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
MMS Review
Review of library terms
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Literature is generally divided into two main categories. The category for books that are not true is _______________. | Fiction |
The main category for books that are true and are assigned a Dewey number is ____________. | Nonfiction |
What word or words do you think of when you think of an almanac? | Facts and Statistics |
What information can be found in a dictionary? | Spelling, definitions, plurals, capitalization, part of speech |
What will be found in an atlas? | Maps |
An encyclopedia offers ___________ information about a topic. | General |
Who designed the Dewey Decimal System? | Melville Dewey |
What is the word for the types of literature? | Genres |
What do we call a book that is written about someone but written by someone else? | Biography |
An ________ contains an alphabetical listing of topics and the page nubmers. It is found in the back of the book. | Index |
A _________ __ _____________ is found in the front of the book. Its order is according to the order of the book. | Table of Contents |
A _______________ has explanations or definitions of different or unfamiliar terms used in a book. | Glossary |
An _________________ is a book that is about the person who wrote the book. | Autobiography |