Early History of Printed Books in East Asia Quiz

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What was the earliest kind of print technology developed in China, Japan, and Korea?

  • Lithography
  • Metal movable type printing
  • Woodblock printing
  • Hand printing (correct)

Which country was the major producer of printed material for a long time?

  • China (correct)
  • Korea
  • India
  • Japan

What was the oldest Japanese book, printed in AD 868, known as?

  • Buddhist Diamond Sutra (correct)
  • The Art of War
  • Tale of Genji
  • The Pillow Book

What led to interesting publishing practices in Japan?

<p>Printing of visual material (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology was imported into Japan in the late 19th century?

<p>Western printing techniques and mechanical presses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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