1. Reading was once considered a form of physical exercise.

2. Stories did not exist before writing.

3. Only English-language writers have produced notable works of science fiction.

4. Aesop, the storyteller, was a real person.

5. The Vikings were illiterate.

6. The body of stories Scheherazade told is called Don Quixote.

7. Many European books are printed in Asia.

8. Perhaps the most important philosopher in Chinese culture is Confucius.

9. Most people were literate in ancient times.

10. The Cinderella story is quite unique to Italian folklore.