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Which Library Reference Should I Use?
Test Description: Students will decide which library reference would best answer the question given: dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, almanac, print encyclopedia, internet
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which reference resource is generally a set of books in alphabetical order which gives information about people, places, and things?
A
Encyclopedia
B
Internet
C
Dictionary
D
Almanac
2) Which resource is best to look up the definition of a word?
A
Internet
B
Dictionary
C
encyclopedia
D
Thesaurus
3) If you need to find which states border on the Commonwealth of Virginia, which print resource would be best?
A
Internet
B
Atlas
C
Thesaurus
D
Almanac
4) Which resource is best to use when you need updated information to a question about the population of the United States?
A
Internet
B
Almanac
C
Encyclopedia
D
Thesaurus
5) Which reference sources is best to use when you need to find a synonym for a word?
A
Dictionary
B
Encyclopedia
C
Atlas
D
Thesaurus
6) If you are looking up information about a person in an encyclopedia, how should you look it up?
A
By the person's first name
B
By using wikipedia
C
By the person's occupation
D
By the person's last name
7) If you need to know the part of speech for a word, which reference source is the best to use?
A
Dictionary
B
Internet
C
Thesaurus
D
Alamanac
8) What is the name for the words at the top of a page in the dictionary or thesaurus?
A
Guide words
B
Glossary words
C
Antonyms
D
Index words
9) If you are doing a report on Benjamin Franklin, what two resources would be the best to start with?
A
Thesaurus and Encyclopedia
B
Encyclopedia and Internet
C
Dictionary and Almanac
D
Glossary and Index
10) What kind of information would you find in an almanac?
A
maps, tables of contents, and glossaries
B
subjects, authors, and titles
C
definitions, antonyms, and synonyms
D
facts, figures, and statistics
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