Question 1

In papermaking, a translucent emblem, or _______________ , can be produced by pressure from a raised design on the mold. It is visible when a sheet of paper is held up to the light.
Correct Answer: 	
watermark

Question 2
	
The earliest dated examples of typographic printing were ________.
Correct Answer: 	
Letters of Indulgence issued by Pope Nicholas V

Question 3
	
The Master of the Playing Cards is remembered for making ________. 
Correct Answer: 	
the earliest known copperplate engravings 

Question 4

The use of the alloy ________ led to the consistency of mass in cast pieces of type.
Correct Answer: 	
antimony

Question 5
	
Several factors created a climate in fifteenth-century Europe that made typography feasible: the demand for books by a literate middle class and by university students, and _______________ , which reached Europe by way of a six-hundred-year journey.
Correct Answer: 	
paper

Question 6

The mechanization of book production by such means as movable type was sought by printers in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and Italy. In 1450 in Mainz, Germany, it was _______________ who first brought together the complex systems and subsystems necessary to print a typographic book.
Correct Answer: 	
Johann Gensfleisch von Gutenberg

Question 7
		
________ were the first known European block prints with a communicational function.
Correct Answer: 	
Images of saints

Question 8
	
The original format of Gutenbergs Forty-two-line Bible included three characteristics below. Which does NOT belong?
Correct Answer: 	
418 full-page illustrations 

Question 9
	
The Ars moriendi were a type of block book that offered advice on how to ________.
Correct Answer: 	
prepare for death

Question 10

The style of manuscript lettering Johann Gutenberg adopted for type was ________.
Correct Answer:
textura
