4th/5th Grade Library Lingo Quiz

How well do you know your

library lingo?

Directions• Click the next to

the answer you think is correct.

• If you are correct, click the button to go to the next question.

• If you are wrong, click the button to try the question again.

Question OneWhat are the two main

categories of books in the library?

Animal & People

Real & Not-real

Fiction & Non-fiction

Hardcover & Paperback

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question TwoWhat is the classroom

teacher name for fiction?

Story book

Chapter book

Animal book

Picture book

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question ThreeWhat is a fiction book?

A long story

A true story

A story about a person

A made up story

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question FourHow are the fiction books arranged?

Alphabetical by author’s last name

By call number

Alphabetical by title

By size of the book

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question FiveWhat is the library term

for a picture book?

Easy book

Non-fiction book

No-words book

Paperback book

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question SixWhat is a non-fiction

book?

Animal book

Information book

Picture book

Story book

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question SevenHow are the non-fiction

books arranged?

By size

Alphabetical by author’s last name

Alphabetical by title

By subject

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question EightWhat is a biography?

A made up story about a person’s life

A picture book

Information about a person’s life

Information about an animal

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question NineWhat is an autobiography?

A made up story of a person’s life written

by someone else

True story of a person’s life written by the person

A story of an animal written by a person

A story about a car

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question TenWhat do reference books give you?

Adventure stories

Animal tricks

A good story

Fast facts

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question ElevenWhat does OPAC stand for?

Online Party Accessories Catalog

Outside Public Academy Company

Online Public Access Catalog

Orange Public Access Computers

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question TwelveWhich is NOT a reference book?

Dictionary

Atlas

Encyclopedia

Mystery

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question ThirteenWhich can NOT be used

as a search term?

Color of the book

Title of the book

Author of the book

Subject of the book

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question FourteenWhat is the Dewey

Decimal system made up of?

Letters

Numbers

Letters & numbers

Letters or numbers

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

Question FifteenWhich is NOT a

Boolean operator?

AND

WHICH

OR

NOT

GREAT JOB!!

Your library lingo

learning is likely!

TRY AGAIN!

Your library lingo

learning is lacking!

4th/5th Grade Library Lingo Quiz

Congratulations! You are a library

lingo expert!