Paper was first invented in ________.

a. China
b. Germany
c. Africa
d. Japan
e. Italy


a. China

a. Correct. Paper was used in China long before it was use in the West.
b. Incorrect. Though paper was important to the invention of the printing press, which did happen in Germany, paper was not invented by the Germans.
c. Incorrect. Paper was not invented in Africa.
d. Incorrect. Paper was not invented in Japan.
e. Incorrect. Paper was not invented in Italy.

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