What is the list of chapters at the start of a book called?
AnswerThe table of contents
The table of contents lists chapters and their page numbers.
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The basics
What is the index of a book?
AnswerAn alphabetical list of topics with page numbers, usually at the back
Indexes help readers find topics quickly.
Going deeper
In a printed book, the right-hand page is called what?
AnswerThe recto
Recto is the right-hand page; verso is the left.
The inner margin where pages meet the binding is called what?
AnswerThe gutter
The gutter is the inside margin near the binding.
What are the dimensions of an A4 page?
Answer210 x 297 mm
A4 measures 210 by 297 millimeters.
Expert level
The Gutenberg Bible was printed around which decade?
AnswerThe 1450s
Gutenberg completed his Bible around 1455.
Who created the World Wide Web and its first web page?
AnswerTim Berners-Lee
Berners-Lee built the web at CERN around 1989 to 1991.
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