This document provides information about finding materials in the Massasoit Community College Library. It explains that books can be located by reading titles, asking a librarian, or checking the catalog. Periodicals are defined as print publications published at regular intervals, such as newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals. Periodical databases contain these publications and not phone numbers, syllabi, or maps. Off-campus access to the library's databases requires a library barcode number. Citation style information can be found in writing handbooks, through EasyBib registration on the library homepage, or on citation handouts available from the library.
2. How can you find books in
the Library?
A. Read each title on the shelves
B. Ask a Librarian or other Library staff
C. Check the catalog on the Library's portal
page
D. All of the above
3. What is a periodical?
A. A historical era
B. A chemistry symbol
C. A print publication published at regular
intervals
D. A punctuation mark
4. Which of the items below
is a type of periodical?
A. Newspaper
B. Scholarly journal
C. Magazine
D. All of the above
5. What does a periodicals
database contain?
A. Phone numbers
B. Syllabi
C. Maps
D. None of the above
6. What do you need to access Massasoit's
databases from off campus?
A. A Library barcode number
B. A drivers license
C. 3D glasses
D. A note from the Librarian
7. You can find citation style
information
A. In Rules for Writers
B. By registering for EasyBib on the Library's
homepage
C. On the Library citation handout
D. All of the above
