Learn More About Circulation Facts Quiz
This quiz highlights some Circulation facts you should know.
- 1.
How many reserve items can someone check out?
- A.
1
- B.
3
- C.
As many as they like
Correct Answer
B. 3Explanation
A patron make check out 3 reserve items and 3 newspapers.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How can a patron renew books?
- A.
In Person
- B.
Online
- C.
Over the phone
- D.
A and B
- E.
A, B, and C
Correct Answer
D. A and BExplanation
A patron may renew books online or in person, but not over the phone.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How much is the fine rate for regular circulating items?
- A.
We don't charge fines.
- B.
$2.00 per hour
- C.
35 cents per day per book
Correct Answer
C. 35 cents per day per bookExplanation
The fine rate is .35 per book per day for regular circulating items.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If you were putting these call numbers in order, which option lists them as you would find them on the shelf? TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK5105.8882 .R36 2007, TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK5105.8885.A26 A32 2005, TK 425 S35 2008,
- A.
TK 425 S35 2008, TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK 5105.8885 A26 A32, TK 5105.8882 R36 2007
- B.
TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK 5105.8882 R36 2007, TK 5105.8885 A26 A32, TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK 425 S35 2008
- C.
TK 5105.8885 A26 A32, TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK 425 S35 2008, TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK 5105.8882 R36 2007,
- D.
TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK 425 S35 2008, TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK 5105.8882 R36 2007, TK 5105.8885 A26 A32
Correct Answer
D. TK 105.7 H67 1986, TK 425 S35 2008, TK 425.7 J26 2006, TK 5105.8882 R36 2007, TK 5105.8885 A26 A32 -
- 5.
What floor would I find this call number? CT 260 F35 1996
- A.
1st floor Willis
- B.
1st floor Science
- C.
1st floor Discovery Park
- D.
2nd floor Willis
Correct Answer
D. 2nd floor WillisExplanation
It's always good to check the catalog before telling a person where a call number is located. What if this book were on reserve?Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the importance of "reading" a book truck?
- A.
Just something to do
- B.
Seeing what books are being checked out
- C.
Checking to make sure the books have been properly checked in, checking for post it notes, checking to see that books are on the proper book cart
Correct Answer
C. Checking to make sure the books have been properly checked in, checking for post it notes, checking to see that books are on the proper book cart -
- 7.
Where is this call number located? TA163 .S45723 1998
- A.
Willis Library
- B.
Discovery Park
- C.
Eagle Commons Library
Correct Answer
B. Discovery ParkExplanation
TA call numbers are generally located in Discovery Park, but it's always a good idea to check the catalog.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Where would this book go after it is checked in? BT 769 J49 2005 (has blue tape on the spine)
- A.
In the Remote Storage courier box
- B.
Willis Library 2nd floor
- C.
In the Science Library courier box
Correct Answer
A. In the Remote Storage courier boxExplanation
Any item with blue tape lives in Remote Storage.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What time is the fines desk open until?
- A.
It's open when the library is open.
- B.
It's only open on the weekends
- C.
Until 5p, Monday-Friday
Correct Answer
C. Until 5p, Monday-FridayExplanation
The Fines Desk is open M-F 8a-5p. It is not open on the weekends.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Can a person pay a fine when the Fines Desk is closed?
- A.
Yes, but only by check or money order at the Willis Circ Desk, ECL, Media Library or Discovery Park.
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. Yes, but only by check or money order at the Willis Circ Desk, ECL, Media Library or Discovery Park. -
- 11.
Can reserve items be renewed?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
Reserve items cannot be renewed.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Where is the Audio Center?
- A.
It's in Remote Storage
- B.
It's on the 4th floor of Willis Library.
- C.
It's in the Science Library.
Correct Answer
B. It's on the 4th floor of Willis Library. -
- 13.
Can I check out books without my UNT ID?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes, one time a semester with a picture id, but you need to go to the Circulation Desk to do so.
Correct Answer
B. Yes, one time a semester with a picture id, but you need to go to the Circulation Desk to do so. -
- 14.
Where is the new established quiet area in Willis
- A.
1st floor
- B.
There isn't a quiet area in Willis Library
- C.
Reserve Reading Room, 3rd floor
- D.
Lower Level, Willis
Correct Answer
D. Lower Level, WillisExplanation
Willis Lower Level is the new established quiet area.Rate this question:
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- 15.
If a patron had a complaint about a library policy, what would you do?
- A.
Tell the patron sorry, but you can't help them.
- B.
Listen to the patron's concern, let the patron know what the policy is and if they still have questions contact a full time person at Circulation.
- C.
Tell the patron to come back another time.
Correct Answer
B. Listen to the patron's concern, let the patron know what the policy is and if they still have questions contact a full time person at Circulation. -
- 16.
If I were looking for this call number, where would I go? HE 23.1202:W 45/2
- A.
2nd floor Willis
- B.
3rd floor Willis, Government Documents
Correct Answer
B. 3rd floor Willis, Government DocumentsExplanation
Any time the call number has a colon in it, it's a government document.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What if someone wants to check out a book, but it doesn't have a barcode on it?
- A.
Just let the patron have the book
- B.
Tell the patron they cannot have the book.
- C.
Send the person to the Circulation Desk so a barcode may be placed on the item.
Correct Answer
C. Send the person to the Circulation Desk so a barcode may be placed on the item.Explanation
Circulation Desk staff will place a barcode on the item.Rate this question:
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- 18.
When a patron checks out a laptop, what should I tell them?
- A.
When the laptop is due, where to return it and the fine rate
- B.
Don't tell them anything
- C.
Just tell them when it's due.
Correct Answer
A. When the laptop is due, where to return it and the fine rateExplanation
Make sure you tell them when the laptop is due, where to return it, and the fine rate.Rate this question:
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- 19.
A reserve item has been returned late. What do I do?
- A.
Cross the date and time out with a red pen, and write up when it was returned, where it was returned, the amount of the fine and your initials.
- B.
Just check it in the regular way.
Correct Answer
A. Cross the date and time out with a red pen, and write up when it was returned, where it was returned, the amount of the fine and your initials.Explanation
If a fine on a reserve item needs to be waived, check it in the normal way and write down the amount, the person's name and the barcode number of the item, and let a full time person know.Rate this question:
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- 20.
I can't come in for my shift. What do I do? (Pick the best answer.)
- A.
Nothing.
- B.
Call Circulation at 2413
- C.
Call Circulation at 2413 and send out an email to see if someone can cover my shift.
Correct Answer
C. Call Circulation at 2413 and send out an email to see if someone can cover my shift.Explanation
Please try to find someone to cover your shift. It helps me out a lot! :)Rate this question:
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- 21.
Where would I find this call number? STR 15178
- A.
Willis Reserve Desk
- B.
Eagle Commons Library (Formerly Science and Technology Library)
- C.
Discovery Park Reserve Desk
Correct Answer
B. Eagle Commons Library (Formerly Science and Technology Library)Explanation
STR stands for Science and Technology ReservesRate this question:
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- 22.
How do I get a book that is in Remote Storage?
- A.
Go to Remote Storage to check it out.
- B.
Fill out the Library Materials Delivery Request Form online.
Correct Answer
B. Fill out the Library Materials Delivery Request Form online. -
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