Johann Gutenberg
  • 1. What is Johann Gutenberg known for?
A) Discovering America
B) Inventing the telephone
C) Writing the first novel
D) Inventing the printing press
  • 2. In what century did Johann Gutenberg live?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 14th century
D) 15th century
  • 3. Which country was Johann Gutenberg from?
A) England
B) Germany
C) France
D) Italy
  • 4. What important document was the Gutenberg Bible the first major book in?
A) Novel
B) The Bible
C) Dictionary
D) Encyclopedia
  • 5. What language was the Gutenberg Bible printed in?
A) German
B) Latin
C) French
D) English
  • 6. What was the title of the first book printed by Johann Gutenberg?
A) Gutenberg's Cookbook
B) Gutenberg's Diary
C) Gutenberg Bible
D) Gutenberg's Encyclopedia
  • 7. Which major event did the spread of printing press technology contribute to?
A) The Reformation
B) The Industrial Revolution
C) The French Revolution
D) The American Revolution
  • 8. What material were most of the early printed books made from?
A) Animal skin (vellum)
B) Papyrus
C) Paper
D) Plastic
  • 9. What was the key innovation of Gutenberg's printing press?
A) Electricity
B) Movable type
C) Color printing
D) Automatic page turning
  • 10. Who financed Johann Gutenberg's invention of the printing press?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Johann Fust
C) Isaac Newton
D) Galileo Galilei
  • 11. Which famous historical figure was influenced by the Gutenberg Bible?
A) Martin Luther
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) William Shakespeare
D) Queen Elizabeth I
  • 12. In what city did Johann Gutenberg develop his printing press?
A) Paris
B) Venice
C) London
D) Mainz
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