Manuscript History And Trivia
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Try this quiz on scripture history. You'll be surprised at what you know!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
![Books always looked like what they are today. Many pages bound in a harder cover]( "Books always looked like what they are today. Many pages bound in a harder cover")
Books always looked like what they are today. Many pages bound in a harder cover- A.
Yes.
- B.
No
- 2.
![The parchment was goat/sheep/calf skin, specially prepared to be written on]( "The parchment was goat/sheep/calf skin, specially prepared to be written on")
The parchment was goat/sheep/calf skin, specially prepared to be written on- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 3.
![The manuscript books were expensive and were ordered for people in high places (bishops, cardinals, princes etc)]( "The manuscript books were expensive and were ordered for people in high places (bishops, cardinals, princes etc)")
The manuscript books were expensive and were ordered for people in high places (bishops, cardinals, princes etc)- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 4.
![The scibe (monk who made the book) made the codex from the beginning to the end. Preparing the parchment, drawing the lines, writing, illustrating, making initials and finally binding.]( "The scibe (monk who made the book) made the codex from the beginning to the end. Preparing the parchment, drawing the lines, writing, illustrating, making initials and finally binding.")
The scibe (monk who made the book) made the codex from the beginning to the end. Preparing the parchment, drawing the lines, writing, illustrating, making initials and finally binding.- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 5.
![The first scribe's pens were made of goose feathers]( "The first scribe's pens were made of goose feathers")
The first scribe's pens were made of goose feathers- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 6.
![The scribe's job was easy and relaxing in his own room in peace and quiet.]( "The scribe's job was easy and relaxing in his own room in peace and quiet.")
The scribe's job was easy and relaxing in his own room in peace and quiet.- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 7.
![The medieval scribe finished ....... pages a day.]( "The medieval scribe finished ....... pages a day.")
The medieval scribe finished ....... pages a day.- A.
Two
- B.
Four
- C.
Ten
- 8.
![In the last page of the manuscript, the]( "In the last page of the manuscript, the")
In the last page of the manuscript, the "colofon", the scribe thanked God for finishing the painful task.- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 9.
![The manusripts reigned for about 1000 years]( "The manusripts reigned for about 1000 years")
The manusripts reigned for about 1000 years- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 10.
![Illunimated manuscripts are the books with wonderful drawnings in golden background.]( "Illunimated manuscripts are the books with wonderful drawnings in golden background.")
Illunimated manuscripts are the books with wonderful drawnings in golden background.- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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