Maggie Box 3.1 Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World

Questions

True or False

1. Almost everyone we come in contact with can read and write.   ___
2. Widespread literacy is a purely modern phenomenon.   ___
3. People in such societies were diligent in remembering what they had and could reproduce it accurately when asked about it.   ___

Answers

1. T
2. T
3. T