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Question 1: The Romans eventually found the scroll too cumbersome for lengthy works and developed the ________, which influenced the modern book.
ManuscriptBookbindingPapyrusCodex

Question 2: the ________), from which derive several denominations as roll.
William LongchampCnut the GreatÆthelred the UnreadyPipe rolls

Question 3: This has, in turn, led to inventions such as ________, videotape, and the movies.
Optical storageHD DVDMicroformBlu-ray Disc

Question 4:
Later other formats came into use in China, firstly the sutra or scripture binding, a scroll folded ________-style, which avoids the need to unroll to find a passage in the middle.
ConcertinaBandoneónAccordionChemnitzer concertina

Question 5: Many Jewish families also own their own Megillah scroll for use during ________.
Jewish holidayPassoverHanukkahPurim

Question 6: Scrolls were the first form of editable record keeping texts, used in Eastern Mediterranean ________.
New KingdomAncient EgyptAlexander the GreatPtolemaic Kingdom

Question 7: Traditional painting and ________ in East Asia is often still performed on relatively short latitudinal paper scrolls displayed vertically as a hanging-scroll on a wall.
CalligraphyBlackletterLower caseTypeface

Question 8: In general, Christian texts were kept in ________ form: that is, books with pages and covers that could be opened to any page.
PapyrusBookbindingCodexManuscript

Question 9: In ________ practice the Keter is built into the portable Aron and the Sefer Torah is never removed from it, the reading conducted with the scroll remaining in the upright position, while that of the Ashkenazi practice is laid on a recliner.
JewsSpanish and Portuguese JewsAshkenazi JewsSephardi Jews

Question 10: The way a scroll was read by being unrolled meant scribes were sometimes confused; for example, there are versions of the Egyptian ________ with repeated sections.
Ancient Egyptian religionFour sons of HorusMaatBook of the Dead
















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