Congratulations to the Winners of the 5th Annual Library Scavenger Hunt!

Friday, November 22, 2024
Megan Wheelock and Gabby Ramsey holding their gift bag prize

Congratulations to Gabby Ramsey and Megan Wheelock, winners of the Library Scavenger Hunt for the third year in a row! They have won a bag of snacks and goodies, and a reserved study room during final exams week.

Here are the questions and their answers:

  1. In the Video Collection, what is the title of the first Ken Burns documentary found on the shelves?

          The War, D 811.5 .W37 B68 2007 Video

  1. What are the names of the two medals awarded for excellence in children’s literature?

          The Newbery Medal and Caldecott Medal

  1. What is the URL for the library’s Instagram account?

          https://www.instagram.com/viterbolibrary/

  1. How many computers are located in the computer lab dedicated to the memory of Jason David Koppelman?

          Six

  1. What are the names of Jodi Hilleshiem’s cats?

          Celeste, Sot and Tarot

  1. When does the library’s Fall Booksale end?

          Either November 24th or 25th would have been accepted as the signs on the booksale cart say the 24th, but the 25th was on our social media posts.

  1. How many reservable study rooms are located on the library’s second floor?

          Five: 233, 235, 237, 244 and 249.

  1. What is the title of the last journal in the Back Periodicals section?

          Young Children

  1. Who is the author of the Master’s research paper entitled, “The Role of Hope and Spirituality in Public Servant Leadership Practice,” and who was the author’s Advisor?

          Debra J. Mulrain and Matthew T. Bersagel-Braley

  1. According to the signs on the ends of the bookstacks, what is the call number range for American Literature? 

          PR 6045-QA 19

  1. Where is the library’s Art Gallery located?

          At the end of the long hallway, in front of the Archives and Robers Silent Study Room.

  1. Where did Pam Newberg work before coming to Viterbo?

          Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska (coincidentally, where Minnesota Governor Tim Walz went to college).

  1. Who painted the picture located outside of the Faculty/Staff Learning Commons and what year was it painted? 

          Hernan Illescas and the students, faculty and employees of Viterbo University, 2008

  1. What are the URLs for the two virtual displays librarians created for Native American Heritage Month? (For the first URL you only need to include the link up to the &, and for the second URL you only need to include the link up to the ?. Leave out all of the analytics gibberish.) [Online]

          https://libguides.viterbo.edu/c.php?g=1021458&p=10638084

          https://libguides.viterbo.edu/DEI_newsletters/native_american

  1. What are the walls bordering the hallway of Study Rooms 233, 235 and 237 made of?

          Glass

  1. What campus building do those study rooms overlook? (Looking straight east.)

          Brophy Center

  1. What foundation sponsored the library’s Media Resource Center on the first floor?

          Dr. Scholl Foundation

  1. What are the names of the staff members who work at the Circulation Desk?

          Chris Baker, Bud Andrews, Jessi Leum

  1. What is located on the back of the wall where the library’s fireplace is?

          A large dry erase whiteboard

  1. What is the call number of the first book (in call number order) located in the bookstacks on the second floor? 

          G1 .N275 L88 1993

  1. What are the words on the library’s mural?

          Contemplation, stewardship, hospitality, service, integrity (Viterbo's core values)

  1. What company manufactured the library’s elevator?

          Schumacher

  1. What is the full name of the library?

          Todd Wehr Memorial Library

  1. What animal is portrayed in a meme for National Picture Book Month on the library’s social media sites, and what is his name?

          A bull named Ferdinand