Time Left: 600 sec

1. The earliest kind of print technology was developed in which region?

2. In China, books were printed by rubbing paper against which surface?

3. What kind of book format was traditionally used in China because both sides of thin sheets could not be printed?

4. Which group was the major producer of printed material in China for a long time?

5. By the 17th century in China, reading increasingly became a __________ activity.

6. Which Japanese book, printed in AD 868, is considered one of the oldest?

7. The art form ukiyo in Japan depicted what?

8. Who was the famous ukiyo artist born in Edo in 1753?

9. Which European traveller brought knowledge of Chinese woodblock printing to Italy in 1295?

10. What material were luxury European manuscripts written on?

11. Who developed the first known printing press in the 1430s at Strasbourg?

12. What was the first book printed by Gutenberg?

13. How many copies of books flooded European markets in the second half of the 15th century?

14. The Gutenberg press could print how many sheets on one side per hour?

15. With the printing press, which new public emerged in Europe?

16. Before the age of print, knowledge among common people was mainly transferred through:

17. To attract those who could not read, printers published:

18. Which reformer wrote Ninety Five Theses against the Roman Catholic Church in 1517?

19. Martin Luther called printing the:

20. What was the Roman Catholic Church’s response to popular readings questioning faith?