- 1. Which Chinese dynasty saw the widespread use and development of papermaking?
A) Ming Dynasty
B) Han Dynasty
C) Tang Dynasty
D) Qin Dynasty
- 2. What is the traditional name for Chinese handmade paper?
A) Silk paper
B) Bamboo paper
C) Rice paper
D) Xuan paper
- 3. What important Chinese text is believed to be the oldest extant printed book using woodblock printing?
A) Art of War
B) Analects
C) Diamond Sutra
D) Tao Te Ching
- 4. Where is the traditional center of handmade papermaking in China?
A) Sichuan Province
B) Anhui Province
C) Yunnan Province
D) Guangdong Province
- 5. What is the modern equivalent of Chinese Xuan paper made from rice straw?
A) Kraft paper
B) Velum
C) Papyrus
D) Rice paper
- 6. In traditional Chinese culture, what does the color red symbolize on paper?
A) Peace
B) Good luck
C) Death
D) Sadness
- 7. Which famous Chinese artist is known for his painting on Xuan paper?
A) Qi Baishi
B) Zhang Daqian
C) Zhao Mengfu
D) Wu Guanzhong
- 8. What is the traditional use of Chinese paper cuttings known as jianzhi?
A) Writing
B) Clothing
C) Cooking
D) Decorations
- 9. What is the term for the traditional Chinese art of folding paper into decorative shapes?
A) Sumi-e
B) Ikebana
C) Shodo
D) Origami
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