STAFF LIBRARY TRIVIA CONTEST: Post answers by Thursday, 4/6/06 PRIZES

1) The White House Library was established by which President's wife?
a. Martha Jefferson
b. Abigail Powers Fillmore
c. Abigail Adams
2) The marble lions who stand guard over the entrances to the New York Public Library are named
a. Leo and Leonora
b. Patience and Fortitude
c. Rex and Regina
3) What is the oldest national library in the world?
a. The National Library of Russia
b. The National Library of France
c. The National Library of Austria
4) The oldest library in the Americas is in which country?
a. United States
b. Canada
c. Mexico
5) This person established the first PUBLIC library
a. Julius Caesar
b. Asinius Pollio
c. Mark Anthony
6) The first circulating library (checked out books to patrons) in the United States
was founded by
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. Benjamin Franklin
c. John Adams
7) The Army Medical Library became what great library?
a. Library of Congress
b. Library of the Office of the Surgeon General of the Army
c. National Library of Medicine