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Johann Gutenberg
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What is Johann Gutenberg known for?
A) Inventing the telephone
B) Discovering America
C) Inventing the printing press
D) Writing the first novel
  • 2. In what century did Johann Gutenberg live?
A) 14th century
B) 17th century
C) 15th century
D) 16th century
  • 3. Which country was Johann Gutenberg from?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Germany
D) England
  • 4. What important document was the Gutenberg Bible the first major book in?
A) Dictionary
B) Encyclopedia
C) The Bible
D) Novel
  • 5. What language was the Gutenberg Bible printed in?
A) Latin
B) English
C) German
D) French
  • 6. What was the title of the first book printed by Johann Gutenberg?
A) Gutenberg's Diary
B) Gutenberg Bible
C) Gutenberg's Cookbook
D) Gutenberg's Encyclopedia
  • 7. Which major event did the spread of printing press technology contribute to?
A) The American Revolution
B) The Reformation
C) The Industrial Revolution
D) The French Revolution
  • 8. What material were most of the early printed books made from?
A) Plastic
B) Papyrus
C) Paper
D) Animal skin (vellum)
  • 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) Johann Fust
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Isaac Newton
D) Galileo Galilei
  • 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) Paris
B) Mainz
C) London
D) Venice
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