History of Origami Quiz

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1. Where did origami originate?
-- Choose an answer -- Spain Japan China

2. The word in Japanese that means folding is what?
-- Choose an answer -- noshi ori kami

3. In the beginning only these people were able to enjoy paperfolding.
-- Choose an answer -- artistic rich poor

4. These people brought origami to Spain.
-- Choose an answer -- Moors Samurai Shinto

5. A paper folded with a strip of dried meat or fish and used as a good luck token is called this.
-- Choose an answer -- oru kami noshi

6. The sacred bird of Japan that was thought to have the power to grant a wish is this.
-- Choose an answer -- dove crane swallow

7. The frog model was introduced in this publication.
-- Choose an answer -- Window in Midwinter How to Fold 1000 Cranes Sadako and 1000 Cranes

8. The Moors used paperfolding to create these kinds of figures.
-- Choose an answer -- human animal geometric

9. Who is considered the father of modern origami?
-- Choose an answer -- Joseph Wu Akira Yoshizawa Yoko Ono

10. The ________ has become an international peace symbol.
-- Choose an answer -- paper crane paper butterfly paper dove

  

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