Library of Congress Shelving Quiz

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This tutorial is intended to help new/returning SLA & WS library staff with the Library of Congress classification system when shelving books. When the tutorial is completed, and if there were some errors, please talk to Jessica to go over potential areas of difficulty before shelving books in the stacks.
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Question 1

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • BL 721 .D47 2015
  • BF 721 .D47 2015

Question 2

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • LB 1705 .E434 2007
  • LB 1705 .E44 2007

Question 3

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • LB 2391 .C65 1990
  • LB 2391 .C65 1991

Question 4

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • HV 32 .G47 2018
  • HV 312 .G47 2018

Question 5

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • LA 2022 .K89 2009
  • LB 202 .K87 2005

Question 6

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • RA 119 .C66 2017
  • RA 1190 .C65 2015

Question 7

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • BF 173 .B65 2008
  • BF 173 .C65 1989

Question 8

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Which of the following books should come first on the shelf?
Answer
  • HV 421 .L37 2006
  • HV 421 .L37 2008

Question 9

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Drag the call numbers below to their proper places [blank_start]H 74 .C67 2015[blank_end] HD 74 .C67 2015 [blank_start]HE 74 .C67 2015[blank_end] HM 74 .C67 2015 [blank_start]HN 74 .C67 2015[blank_end] HQ 74 .C67 2015 [blank_start]HV 74 .C67 2015[blank_end]
Answer
  • H 74 .C67 2015
  • HE 74 .C67 2015
  • HN 74 .C67 2015
  • HV 74 .C67 2015

Question 10

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]QA 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]QC 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]QD 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]QH 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]RA 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]RC 101 .R48 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]RS 101 .R48 2015[blank_end]
Answer
  • QA 101 .R48 2015
  • QC 101 .R48 2015
  • QD 101 .R48 2015
  • QH 101 .R48 2015
  • RA 101 .R48 2015
  • RC 101 .R48 2015
  • RS 101 .R48 2015

Question 11

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Drag the call numbers below to their proper places [blank_start]LC 170 .E63 2013[blank_end] LC 173 .E63 2013 [blank_start]LC 1704 .E63 2013[blank_end] LC 1705 .E63 2013 [blank_start]M 175.5 .E63 2013[blank_end] M 182 .E63 2013 [blank_start]M 1755 .E63 2013[blank_end]
Answer
  • LC 170 .E63 2013
  • LC 1704 .E63 2013
  • M 175.5 .E63 2013
  • M 1755 .E63 2013

Question 12

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]KF 82 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 802 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 812 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 982 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 982.7 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 9827 .N67 2009[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 9827.7 .N67 2009[blank_end]
Answer
  • KF 82 .N67 2009
  • KF 802 .N67 2009
  • KF 812 .N67 2009
  • KF 982 .N67 2009
  • KF 982.7 .N67 2009
  • KF 9827 .N67 2009
  • KF 9827.7 .N67 2009

Question 13

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Drag the call numbers below to their proper places [blank_start]L 112 .A47 2012[blank_end] LB 111 .A47 2012 [blank_start]LC 111 .B63 2013[blank_end] LD 111 .B65 2014 [blank_start]LF 114 .A49 1999[blank_end] LG 111 .K83 2017 [blank_start]LG 114 .A49 1987[blank_end]
Answer
  • L 112 .A47 2012
  • LC 111 .B63 2013
  • LF 114 .A49 1999
  • LG 114 .A49 1987

Question 14

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]D 39 .A226 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DA 39 .A226 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DD 39.5 .A226 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DH 22 .A425 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DH 212 .A226 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DN 97.5 .A226 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]DN 975 .A226 2003[blank_end]
Answer
  • D 39 .A226 2003
  • DA 39 .A226 2003
  • DD 39.5 .A226 2003
  • DH 22 .A425 2003
  • DH 212 .A226 2003
  • DN 97.5 .A226 2003
  • DN 975 .A226 2003

Question 15

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]E 11 .K47 1999[blank_end] [blank_start]E 11 .K47 2001[blank_end] [blank_start]E 14 .M39 2004[blank_end] [blank_start]E 14 .M39 2006[blank_end] [blank_start]E 114 .L53 2014[blank_end] [blank_start]E 114 .L56 2012[blank_end] [blank_start]E 114 .L56 2013[blank_end]
Answer
  • E 11 .K47 1999
  • E 11 .K47 2001
  • E 14 .M39 2004
  • E 14 .M39 2006
  • E 114 .L53 2014
  • E 114 .L56 2012
  • E 114 .L56 2013

Question 16

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Drag the call numbers below to their proper places [blank_start]HD 994.5 .A2333 2003[blank_end] HD 994.5 .A236 2003 [blank_start]HD 994.5 .A2364 2004[blank_end] HD 994.5 .A453 2003 [blank_start]HD 994.5 .L54 2003[blank_end] HD 994.5 .M35 2003 [blank_start]HD 994.5 .N35 2002[blank_end]
Answer
  • HD 994.5 .A2333 2003
  • HD 994.5 .A2364 2004
  • HD 994.5 .L54 2003
  • HD 994.5 .N35 2002

Question 17

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]HQ 767.8 .A4436 2005[blank_end] HQ 767.8 .A445 2006 [blank_start]HQ 767.8 .A4467 2001[blank_end] HQ 767.8 .A447 2001 [blank_start]HQ 767.8 .A447 2008[blank_end] HQ 767.8 .L84 2009 [blank_start]HQ 767.9 .L68 2012[blank_end]
Answer
  • HQ 767.8 .A4436 2005
  • HQ 767.8 .A4467 2001
  • HQ 767.8 .A447 2008
  • HQ 767.9 .L68 2012

Question 18

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]BF 181 .C743 2013[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .C734 2012[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .C74 2013[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .L64 2013[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .L643 2011[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .M455 2013[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 181.5 .M455 2014[blank_end]
Answer
  • BF 181 .C743 2013
  • BF 181.5 .C74 2013
  • BF 181.5 .L643 2011
  • BF 181.5 .M455 2014
  • BF 181.5 .C734 2012
  • BF 181.5 .L64 2013
  • BF 181.5 .M455 2013

Question 19

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]BF 698.8 .T48 B45 1993[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 698.8 .T5 B42 1997[blank_end] [blank_start]BF 699 .B36 2015[blank_end] [blank_start]BH 81 .A74 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]BJ 81 .A74 K46 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]BJ 811 .A734 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]BJ 811 .A74 2003[blank_end]
Answer
  • BF 698.8 .T48 B45 1993
  • BF 698.8 .T5 B42 1997
  • BF 699 .B36 2015
  • BH 81 .A74 2003
  • BJ 81 .A74 K46 2003
  • BJ 811 .A734 2003
  • BJ 811 .A74 2003

Question 20

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Arrange the call numbers below in the correct order [blank_start]K 517 .B43 2017[blank_end] [blank_start]K 571.5 .A236 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]K 5171 .L37 2014[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 327 .L83 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]KF 3217 .H56 2008[blank_end] [blank_start]KFG 326.5 .L84 2003[blank_end] [blank_start]LC 59 .C76 2003[blank_end]
Answer
  • K 517 .B43 2017
  • K 571.5 .A236 2003
  • K 5171 .L37 2014
  • KF 327 .L83 2003
  • KF 3217 .H56 2008
  • KFG 326.5 .L84 2003
  • LC 59 .C76 2003
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