Dewey Decimal Classification

The Dewey Decimal Classification System is also known as the

• Number system

• OPAC

• 
  DDC

• None of the Above

What type of materials can be arranged using the Dewey Decimal System?

• Magazines

• DVDs

• Books

• All of the Above

The Dewey Decimal System was devised by ______ Dewey.

• 
  John

• 
  Melvil

• Huey

• Louie

Dewey arranged all of human knowledge into ______ categories or classes.

• 20
• 5
• 10
• 15

In DDC classes are organized by _______

• Hundreds

• Thousands

• Tens 

• None of the above

The three letters under the classification number refer to ______
name.

• book's

• publisher's

• author's

• illustrators

Before DDC were invented, libraries used to arrange their books based on

• Subject

• Height and when they enter the library

• Category

• The thickness of the books

If were looking for a book about history, you will look on which section?

• 300

• 600

• 900

• 000

To find the call number of a book in the library you search the__________?

• Shelves

• Card catalog

• Online Catalog 

• Dictionary

The one letter under the classification number and the author's name refer to...

• Subject of the book

• First three letters of the author's name

• First letter of the title of the book

• Dewey Decimal Classification