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Letters Unit

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a letter in historical communication?

To convey information

To entertain

To confuse

To decorate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which ancient civilization is known for its extensive use of letters for administrative purposes?

Roman

Egyptian

Greek

Chinese

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In medieval times, who were often responsible for writing letters for the illiterate?

Scribes

Farmers

Knights

Merchants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was a common material used for writing letters in ancient Egypt?

Papyrus

Parchment

Stone

Wood

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which invention greatly increased the distribution of letters in the 15th century?

Printing press

Telegraph

Telephone

Radio

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a 'pen pal'?

A person you exchange letters with

A type of pen

A writing technique

A postal service

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a famous collection of letters written by a historical figure?

The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

The Poems of Emily Dickinson

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