Origami elements

Origami started in this country

• Japan

• China

• Korea

The first people to practice the art of origami learned it by

• Reading books

• Trade

• Families teaching it from one generation to the next

This world famous artist is know for his soft paper folds and his set of symbols created for written instruction.

• Akiram Yashimi

• Akira Yoshizawa

• Akram Jabar

The subject most closely related to origami

• Science

• Astronomy

• Math

Long time ago, only the wealthy were able to make origami. Why?

• Paper was hard to get, and it was expensive.

• It was considered a wasteful art form

• It had no value

There are several reasons why origami became popular. Which one below is correct?

• Yastsu Itosu came up with a book of directions

• The price of paper went up.

• Better methods of making paper were developed and the price went down.

The first book to have written origami instructions

• A Magician Turns Sheets of Birds

• How to Fold 1,000 Cranes Origami

• Window on Midwinter

Which of the following does NOT have a connection to origami.

• Understanding DNA structure

• Engineering of satellites

• Engineering of airbags for cars

• Website coding

What word means "folding" in Japanese?

• ori

• gami

• kin

• tin

In the beginning, only these people were able to enjoy paperfolding.

• Artistic

• Rich

• Poor

• Smart