Category 1
In what year was the oldest printed document found?
1966
Multiple choice:
Hanji was not used to make one of these items in the past.
A. Wallpaper and armor
B. Shoes and blankets
C. Lanterns and furniture
B. Shoes and blankets
What is NASA planning to use hanji paper on?
They are planning to use it on robots and spacecrafts.
True/False:
In ancient times Koreans thought hanji paper was only used for writing.
False
The oldest printed document could last for ____________ years.
One thousand years
True/false:
The blend of hanji yarn with cotton and silk makes fabric keep its shape better.
True
Which country had more advanced paper-making technology?
Unified Silla Kingdom
Hanji is seen as an invaluable part of Korean history and culture.
relevant
The use of hanji in clothing is surprising people locally and globally. Replace the underlined word with another word from the text (idiom).
Making waves
Which word means making hanji paper is difficult to understand.
Complex
What made the oldest printed document last for so long?
It’s was because of hanji’s amazing properties.
Which paper falls apart after one hundred years?
Western paper
Why were experts surprised when they saw the oldest printed document?
It was still in perfect condition.
Which one is not hanji’s properties?
Absorbs water, keeps heat, made from pulp and durable.
made from pulp
Hanji speakers are better than regular speakers because ______________.
Stronger and sharper
Pick up small vibrations
Sound will not change over time
great sound quality
Hanji will protect spacecrafts from ________________.
Harmful sun rays