A) To create bookmarks.
B) To securely hold pages together and protect them.
C) To decorate a bookshelf.
D) To make paper heavier.

A) Bowline knot
B) Overhand knot
C) Slip knot
D) Saddle stitch

A) A type of glue.
B) A group of folded sheets that form a section of the book.
C) A decorative endpaper.
D) The author's autograph.

A) Hammer
B) Pliers
C) Screwdriver
D) Bone folder

A) To separate chapters.
B) To make the book thicker.
C) To adhere the text block to the cover and provide a clean finish.
D) To write notes on.

A) PVA glue
B) Super glue
C) Elmer's glue
D) Hot glue

A) The feathery, untrimmed edge of handmade paper.
B) A bookbinding tool.
C) A type of bookmark.
D) The spine of the book.

A) The title of the book.
B) Decorative fabric at the top and bottom of the spine.
C) The first and last chapters of the book.
D) Types of glue.

A) Cutting the edges of the text block to create a clean edge.
B) Folding the pages.
C) Applying glue.
D) Adding decorative elements.

A) To decorate the cover.
B) To compress the text block and ensure a tight, even binding.
C) To punch holes for stitching.
D) To print the pages.

A) The dust jacket.
B) The part of the book that connects the front and back covers.
C) The pages inside the book.
D) The endpapers.

A) A type of binding with no glue.
B) A type of binding where the text block is attached to a separate hard cover.
C) A type of binding only for journals.
D) A synonym for 'saddle stitch'.

A) It's not important.
B) To affect the ink absorption.
C) To ensure the pages fold smoothly and the book lays flat.
D) To make the paper stronger.

A) A tool for cutting paper.
B) A type of stitch.
C) A type of glue.
D) A protective box for a book.

A) Shaping the spine into a curve and creating shoulders for the covers.
B) A type of sewing pattern.
C) A method for cleaning paper.
D) A decorative technique using gold leaf.

A) Soldering iron
B) Needle
C) Awl
D) Cutting mat

A) A technique for creating texture on the pages.
B) A type of adhesive.
C) A decorative process that uses heat and pressure to apply foil to the cover.
D) A method for protecting paper from fading.

A) The alignment of the pages and printed elements.
B) The legal documentation for a book.
C) The thickness of the paper.
D) The smell of old books.

A) To prevent the pages from yellowing.
B) To clean the pages.
C) To create a smooth surface for writing.
D) To reinforce the spine and provide a strong base for attaching the cover.

A) A small channel on either side of the spine where the cover boards attach.
B) A special type of bookbinding glue.
C) A method for folding paper.
D) A type of decorative paper.

A) Japanese stitch
B) Pamphlet stitch
C) Saddle stitch
D) Long stitch

A) Using paint to reinforce the spine.
B) Painting a design on the trimmed edges of the pages.
C) Painting the cover of the book.
D) Decorating the endpapers with paint.

A) Linen thread
B) Polyester thread
C) Cotton thread
D) Nylon thread

A) The assembled and sewn or glued pages of the book before the cover is attached.
B) The index of the book.
C) The title of the book.
D) The dust jacket.

A) It strengthens the thread and helps it grip the paper fibers better.
B) It makes the thread easier to see.
C) It makes the thread more colorful.
D) It's cheaper than unwaxed thread.

A) A type of leather dye.
B) Embossing designs into leather.
C) Thinning the edges of leather to create a smooth join when covering the book.
D) Cleaning leather.

A) Sewing the leather onto the spine.
B) Gluing the leather onto the boards.
C) Cutting the leather to size.
D) Applying heat and pressure to permanently shape and smooth the leather.

A) Stretching the leather.
B) Rubbing the edges to smooth and polish them.
C) Dyeing the leather.
D) Applying a protective coating.

A) A paper cutter.
B) A sewing frame.
C) A bone folder.
D) A glue brush.

A) Just the price and availability.
B) Weight, grain direction, acidity, and intended use.
C) Only the color and texture.
D) Only the size of the paper.