Name  

Date    

Using 1 through 10, place the column below in the proper alphabetical sequence.

  Steel, Richard
  Stephens, Edward
  Stewart, Richard
  Steele, Laurence
  Stewart, Fred
  Stead, Christina
  Steinbeck, John
  Stegner, Wallace
  Stein, Gertrude
  Stevenson, D. E.

Using 1 through 10, put the numbers below in numerical order.

(1 representing the lowest number and 10 the highest number)

  629.333
  629.132
  629.227
  629.04
  629.4
  629.13
  629.29
  629.2
  629
  629.1

Place an X in front of the row if the two number and letters in the row are identical.
___1
789 GRE 789 GRE ___7. 637.28 STE 636.28 STE
.
___2
829.365 SCI 828.366 SCI ___8. 273.64829304 HIN 273.64829304 HIM
.
___3
627.152637490 FAY 627.152637490 FAY ___9. 736.2 GOO 736.2 GOD
.
___4
473.8267 ZIE 473.8266 ZIE ___10. 726.3524 WES 726.3524 WEM
.
___5
918.264 CHI 919.264 CHE ___11. 632.685 STA 632.685 STA
.
___6
528.39102 COR 528.39102 COR 362.8901223 ABR
. ___12. 362.8901233 ABR

Arrange this group of numbers in order. (starting with the lowest)

   786.5301
  786.5306
  768.5304
  786.5314
  786.5214

The call numbers on children’s fiction books are labeled E for Easy followed by the first three
letters of the author’s last name (i.e., E SEU is an Easy Children’s book and Seuss is the author).
Indicate in which group these books would be placed.
GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5
[A–C] [D–H] [I–N] [O–S] [T–Z]

EXAMPLE: E SEU = Group 4 E LOF = Group 3 E ZEE = Group 5

E BEE = E QUE =
E PRA = E VOL =
E MON= E GRE =

The call numbers on children’s non-fiction books are labeled J for Juvenile followed by the
Dewey Decimal number and the first three letters of the author’s last name (i.e., J 100.759 SMI
is a children’s non-fiction book and Smith is the author’s last name). Indicate in which group
these books would be placed.

GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5

[000 – 400] [401 – 600] [601 – 750] [751 – 899] [900 – 999]

EXAMPLE: J 567.8 PRE = Group 2 J 201.456 SMA = Group 1 J 749 TRE = Group 3

J 280.444 PRI J 943.6 HOW

J 901.8 APO J 801.0 USE
J 610.88 YOU J 567.77 QUE

Using 1 through 5, place the two columns below in the proper alphabetical sequence.

  Harris, Chandler Joel

  Henry, O
  Harte, Bret
  Hearn, Lafcadio
  Hayne, Paul Hamilton

  Dickey, Herbert Spencer

  Dickinson, John
  Dickinson, Emily
  Dickens, Charles
  Dickenson, G Lowes