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Who do you think should win the Man Booker Prize? (Choose from the short list.)
The Children's Book
by A S Byatt
Summertime
by J M Coetzee
The Quickening Maze
by Adam Foulds
Wolf Hall
by Hilary Mantel
The Glass Room
by Simon Mawer
The Little Stranger
by Sarah Waters
Who do you think should win this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards for Fiction? (Choose from the short list.)
The Pages
by Murray Bail
People of the Book
by Geraldine Brooks
Wanting
by Richard Flanagan
Everything I Knew
by Peter Goldsworthy
One Foot Wrong
by Sofie Laguna
The Boat
by Nam Le
The Good Parents
by Joan London
Which do you prefer?
Facebook?
MySpace?
Twitter?
A Blog?
All of the above?
None of the above? (I like to read a book)
Would you be interested in listening to live music in the library? And if so what type?
No, I would not be interested in listening to live music in the library.
Yes, I am interested in Jazz
Yes, I am interested in Classical
Yes, I am interested in Country
Yes, I am interested in Folk
Yes, I am interested in Popular
Yes, I am interested in World Music
Yes, I am interested in Rap
Would you use WiFi in the Library?
Yes.
No, I am happy with the public access computers.
No, I do not have a laptop.
What is WiFi?
If there was a creative writing group at Mornington Library which met monthly would you attend, and if so when?
Yes, in the morning.
Yes, in the afternoon.
Yes, in the evening.
Yes, at any time.
No, I am not interested in a creative writing group.
Which online resources do you prefer to use for research or fact checking?
Library online resources such as
Britannica Online
or
Facts On File
Open Access resources such as
Wikipeadia
Library books such as Encyclopaedias or Almanacs
Where is your favorite place to read?
In bed.
On the beach.
On the couch.
On a train, bus, tram or plane.
In the park.
On the toilet.
All the above.
None of the above.
Which novel begins: “My mother drove me to the airport with the windows rolled down.”?
On the Road
Catcher in the Rye
Twilight
Five Go on an Adventure
2001: A Space Odyssey
Which book would you recommend for Christmas?
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickins
The Christmas Mystery
by Jostein Gaarder
The Nativity
by Julie Vivas
Donna Hay Christmas
by Donna Hay
The Australian Twelve Days of Christmas
by Claire Ballantyne
The Holy Bible
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
by Dr Suess
What was your new year's resolution?
Get fit.
Work less.
Spring clean the shed.
Lose weight.
Visit mother-in-law.
Give up smoking.
Join the library.
Would you attend a Twitter or Facebook workshop at
Our Library
?
Yes, I would attend a Twitter workshop.
Yes, I would attend a Facebook workshop.
Yes, I would attend both a Twitter and Facebook workshop.
No, I am not interested in either.
What is Twitter and Facebook?
In your opinion, what should be the collective noun for a group of librarians?
A stack of librarians.
A catalogue of librarians.
A bun of librarians.
A spectacle of librarians.
A web of librarians.
A hush of librarians.
Should the
New York Times
charge for online content?
Read about it.
Yes
No
What is your favourite film adaptation of a novel?
Gone with the Wind
(1939)
To Kill a Mockingbird
(1962)
Lord of the Flies
(1963)
The Godfather
trilogy (1972, 1974, 1990)
One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest
(1975)
The French Lieutenant's Woman
(1981)
A Room with a View
(1985)
Misery
(1990)
The Silence of the Lambs
(1991)
The Shawshank Redemption
(1994)
Lord of the Rings
the trilogy (2001, 2002, 2003)
Harry Potter
(2001-2009)
The Twilight Saga
(2008, 2009)
Where the Wild Things Are
(2009)
The Road
(2009)
None of the above
What is your favorate cookbook?
Le Guide Culinaire: A Guide to Modern Cookery
by Auguste Escoffier
French Provincial Cooking
by Elizabeth David
Thai Food
by David Thompson
Mastering the Art of French Cooking
by Julia Child
The Cook's Companion
by Stephanie Alexander
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management
by Isabella Beeton
CWA Cookbook
The Complete Asian Cookbook
by Charmaine Solomon
The Margaret Fulton Cookbook
by Margaret Fulton
The Naked Chief
by Jamie Oliver
Nigella Bites
by Nigella Lawson
Larousse Gastronomique
None of the above
What’s your favourite?
.
Who is your favourite fictional detective?
Inspector Morse
Inspector Rebus
Harry Bosch
Detective 2nd Grade Stephen Louis "Steve" Carella
Kurt Wallander
Wyatt
Ben Cooper
None of the above.
Why would you read a horror story or watch a horror movie?
To be frighten or spooked?
To be transported to another world?
For a glimps into the macabre?
For an insight into "good" and "evil"?
All of the above
None of the above, I would not read a horror story or watch a horror movie.
What is your favourites children's picture book?
The Cat in the Hat
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Harry the Dirty Dog
Possum Magic
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Where the Wild Things Are
All of the above
None of the above
Who should win the 2010 Man Booker Prize? (choose from the short listed titles)
Parrot and Olivier in America
by Peter Carey
Room
by Emma Donoghue
In a Strange Room
by Damon Galgut
The Finkler Question
by Howard Jacobson
The Long Song
by Andrea Levy
C
by Tom McCarthy
Are you a member of your local historical society?
Yes I am.
No I am not.
No I am not, but I would like to join.
Do you think the Prime Minster should judge the Prime Ministers Literary Awards?
Yes
No
Don't care
Who is your favourite Australian author?
Peter Carey
Bryce Courtenay
Henry Lawson
Colleen McCullough
Di Morrissey
Patrick White
Tim Winton
Other -
tell us who
What are you eating for Christmas this year?
Turkey
Ham
Turkey and ham
Prawns on the barbie
Vegitarian feast
Other -
tell us what
.
What is the best cricket book ever?
How to Kiss a Crocodile
by Max Walker
On Top Down Under: Australia’s Cricket Captains
by Ray Robinson
Pundits from Pakistan
by Rahul Bhattacharya
Shane Warne: My complete illustrated career
by Shane Warne
The Art of Captaincy
by Mike Brearley
The Big Ship: Warwick Armstrong and the Making of Modern Cricket
by Gideon Haigh
The Willow Wand: Some Cricket Myths Explored
by Derek Birley
Other,
tell us what
.
Where do you go for home work help?
Your teachers
Your parents
Your friends
Your Tutor
(free online resourse from Our Library)
Do you read audio books?
Yes
No, but I would like to.
No, it does not interest me.
Have you borrowed a CD from the new music collection at Our Rosebud Library?
Yes
No
Have you found us on Facebook yet?
Yes
No
Like Us
Who is your favourite to win Eurovision 2011?
Azerbaijan
France
Ireland
Turkey
United Kingdom
The fashion
Other
Have you checked out our new music collection at the Rosebud Library?
What do you think of Our Digital Library?
Excellent, I use it all the time.
Good, but it needs more content.
Average - it needs more content and instructions.
What is Our Digital Library?
Does a book lose its literary merit if it is exposed as a fake, or the author is not whom they claim to be?
Yes
No
Maybe
What is your favourite magazine?
Choice
The Australian Women's Weekly
National Geographic
Vogue
MasterChef Magazine
Other
Tell us what magazine you like
What is your favourite dinosaur movie?
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
One Million Years B.C.(1966)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Godzilla (1954)
Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur (2011)
What is your favourite Christmas song?
Jingle Bells
The War is Over (And so this is Christmas)
White Christmas
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Silent Night
12 Days of Christmas
The Hallelujah Chorus
None of the above
Who is the best (or worst) literary villain?
Iago (
Othello
)
Moriarty (
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
)
O’Brien (
1984
)
Hannibal Lecter (
The Silence of the Lambs
)
Lord Voldermort (
Harry Potter
)
Cruella de Vil (
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
)
Captain Hook (
Peter Pan
)
What is your favourite Charles Dickens novel?
A Christmas Carol
A Tale of Two Cities
David Copperfield
Great Expectations
Oliver Twist
Pickwick Papers
Other
Who do you think will win the most medals in the London 2012 Olympics?
Australia
China
Great Britian
New Zealand
Russia
United States of America
Which is your favorite shade of grey?
10%
25%
50%
90%
Christian
What is your favorite way to read your eBook?
On your computer?
On your iPad?
On your iPhone?
On your android device?
What is your favorite Bryce Courtenay book?
April Fool's Day
The Potato Factory
Jessica
Sylvia
The Power of One
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