National Library Week 2022: Connect with Your Library

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Library Knowledge Challenge

Test your knowledge of libraries, famous librarians, and literary history with our engaging quiz! Whether you're a book lover or just curious about the world of libraries, this quiz is perfect for anyone looking to learn more.

Discover fascinating facts about libraries.
Learn about influential figures in library history.
Challenge your friends and family!

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReadingRaven45

America's first lending library, The Library Company, was founded in 1731 by who?

Alexander Hamilton

James Madison

Ben Franklin

George Washington

What happened to the Library of Alexandria?

It was knocked down

It accidentally burned

It was pillaged

Nothing happened

What is the name of the librarian who helps Matilda?

Mrs. Phelps

Miss Honey

Miss Thrunchbull

Miss Thripp

Which famous singer has donated their time and money to encourage childhood literacy?

Beyoncé

Dolly Parton

Lady Gaga

Cher

Which First Lady earned a Master of Library Science degree?

Betty Ford

Rosalynn Carter

Laura Bush

Jackie Kennedy

The Library of Congress is located in which city?

Philadelphia

Washington D.C.

Boston

New York City

The New York Public Library has which animals outside of its front steps?

Horses

Bears

Tigers

Lions

Which superheroine works as a librarian during the day?

Batgirl

Supergirl

Wonder Woman

Captain Marvel

Who is the librarian that invented the Dewey Decimal System of classification that is widely used today?

Harry Dewey

John Dewey

Thomas Dewey

Melvil Dewey

Which university has the largest library?

Yale

University of Michigan

University of Illinois

Harvard

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