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Using the Library Catalog
Exercise
   

1. You can use the library catalog to identify:

a. books owned by all USMAI libraries

b. videos owned by USMAI libraries
c. a and b
d. the content of full text articles from journals


2. Anyone affiliated with UMUC can use the catalog remotely for all of the following purposes except to:

a. find out what books are available on a particular subject
b. access e-books in full text
c. access online all titles listed
d. see which USMAI libraries own a particular journal


3. If you know the exact title of a book, how would you most efficiently determine if the book is owned by a USMAI library?

a. use a word/s anywhere search in the catalog
b. use a "title beginning with..." search in the catalog
c. use a Web search engine such as Google
d. use a title word/s search in the catalog


4. In a full catalog record, you would find

a. an item's call number
b. a link to check availability of the item
c. the information you need to cite the item in a bibliography
d. all of the above


5. What sorts of electronic materials can be accessed online through the
library catalog?

a. music videos
b. NetLibrary e-books
c. federal government documents published by the GPO
d. b and c


 

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