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