Let's get started! What is the art of paper folding called?
Creasing
Origami
Mixed media
Papier-mรขchรฉ
The invention of paper is attributed to what country?
Wakanda
China
Netherlands
Egypt
Which word refers to a type of writing paper, usually with matching envelopes?
In which of these board games do you collect money when you pass "Go"?
Monopoly
Risk
Ticket to Ride
Catan
In the United States, an employee may be notified that they have been laid off or fired using a ___ slip.
Which Jane Austen novel does Bridget Jones' Diary use for inspiration?
Little Women
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Pride and Prejudice
What common household item can be mixed with water and salt to make a suitable glue for paper mache (papier-mรขchรฉ)?
Sugar
Salt
Flour
Powdered detergent
In the CMYK color system used in color printing, what color does M represent?
Maple
Mahogany
Magenta
Marigold
In 1857, the first commercial toilet paper became available to the public. Joseph Gayetty was the owner/founder of the company that produced this product. What was the name of the product?
Medicated paper
Plant paper
Scented paper
White paper
What's the name of this man who secretly can't resist squeezing the Charmin (toilet tissue)?
Marshmallow Man
He didn't have a name
Mr. Teddy
Mr. Whipple
Someone or something that gives the impression of being threatening or powerful when, in reality, is not is known as a paper ___.
Elephant
Wolf
Blowfish
Tiger
When people have the fear of paper, it means they might have:
Papyrophobia
Algophobia
Catagelophobia
Barophobia
You're at the halfway point! True or false: All the kings in a standard deck of cards have a mustache.
Paper features prominently in many hobbies. How does it feature in philately?
It's what the life lists are made of.
It's what you use to make the shapes.
It's what the Blue Book is made of.
It's what the collectibles are made from.
We can speak of slips of paper, scraps of paper, sheets of paper, even pieces of paper, but when we mean a precise number of fresh sheets (now 500, formerly 480), as used by printers etc., we use the term: a ___ of paper.
What is the name of the magazine that Miranda Priestly was editor-in-chief of in The Devil Wears Prada?
Glitz
Runway
Maude
Sashay
I hate paperwork. I ignore large stacks of papers with the determination of my brother avoiding a sink full of dishes. Is this an analogy or a metaphor?
Neither
Metaphor
Both
Analogy
Which type of cookie usually predicts your future with a sheet of paper inside it?
Sugar cookie
Pizzelle
Fortune cookie
Ice cream cookie
In 1998, the British newspaper "The Daily Express" was taken to court for claiming that the marriage of this celebrity was a cover up orchestrated by his church. The celebrity and his wife (who had met on the set of a 1990 movie) won their case. Who was this celebrity?
Tom Cruise
Brad Pitt
Hugh Jackman
Tom Holland
The 16-piece collective work by C. M. Coolidge depicts dogs playing which card game?
Poker
Bridge
Hearts
Blackjack
What is the name of the animated paper clip that used to pop up in earlier versions of Microsoft Office?
Clipster
Clippy
Smiley
Papery
You're almost at the end! One of the most important papers ever written was meant to limit the powers of a king. While it was repealed shortly after, it was reinstated years later, providing much of the framework for modern personal rights. It was also influential in legal proceedings, being one of the first documents to mention habeas corpus. What document is this?
Bill of Rights
Annalese Cambriae
Magna Carta
U.S. Constitution
How did paper wasps (genus Polistes, family Vespidae) acquire their name?
And last but not least, which artifacts, believed to contain texts from the Hebrew Bible, were advertised for sale in the newspaper "The Wall Street Journal"?
Rosetta Stone
Gutenberg's Bible
Codex Sinaiticus
The Dead Sea Scrolls
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