RDA Terminology Quiz Start quiz Take quiz by pointing to the answer and clicking on it

1. An “authorized access point” is An approved entry to the library stacks An established form of name for a person, family, corporate body, work, etc. One of the ways a user can find a resource

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Did you find the other answer? b) Very good choice. Did you find the other answer? Click on the icon and try again Click on arrow to continue

Yes, that is one approach to “finding” and “identifying” a resource. Did you find the other answer? Click on the icon and try again Click on arrow to continue

2. A “preferred title” is The title “formerly known as uniform” A title recommended by 9 out of 10 booksellers The form of title used in creating an authorized access point for a work

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b) This may be true but … Please try again! Click on the icon and try again

c) That’s one correct answer. Did you find the other one? Click on arrow to continue Click on the icon and try again

3. A manifestation is An idea in someone’s brain A publication waiting to be cataloged An apparition or a ghost

No, that’s the FRBR entity “work.” Try again! Click on the icon and try again

b) Yes !! Click on arrow to continue

No, that’s a different kind of manifestation. Try, try again! Click on the icon and try again

4. Elements are Attributes or characteristics that identify an entity Air, water, fire, and earth The building blocks of an RDA record

You’re correct; elements are the attributes from the FRBR and FRAD conceptual models. Did you find another answer? Click on the icon and try again Click on arrow to continue

No. The traditional four elements of the physical universe are not the answer to this question. Click on the icon and try again

c) Yes, that is one way to think of the RDA elements c) Yes, that is one way to think of the RDA elements. Did you find another answer? Click on the icon and try again Click on arrow to continue

5. An expression is A grin, grimace, smile, frown, etc. A work realized in the form of alphanumeric or musical notation, sound, image, movement, etc. A significant word or phrase.

True, but not what we mean by a FRBR entity. :) Please try again! Click on the icon and try again

b) Correct: a FRBR work is realized this way. Click on arrow to continue

c) True, but not what we mean by a FRBR entity. Please try again! Click on the icon and try again

6. Users tasks Are goals catalogers should address in their records Include “find” and “identify” Are assignments to be finished before readers earn their library privileges Include “select” and “obtain”

a) Yes! The convenience of the user is the main ICP principle and it should be the context for our cataloging. Did you find another answer? Click on the icon and try again Click on the icon and try again

b) Right! Did you find any others? Click on the icon and try again Click on the icon and end quiz

c) No, not those kinds of tasks. Try again! Click on the icon and try again

d) Yes: these are two of the user tasks RDA addresses d) Yes: these are two of the user tasks RDA addresses. Did you find any others? Click on the icon and try again End of quiz, click icon to exit