1. PFB found on postcard backs refers to:

            a. Postage for Bearer

            b. Paul Finkenrath, of Berlin

            c. Please forward to Bank

2. Mexican Revolution Real Photos with the highest values were taken by:

            a. W. H. Horne

            b. W. Eastman

            c. M. Brady

3. The Exposition that is considered to have most spurred postcard collecting was:

            a. The Columbian Exposition of 1893

            b. The Paris Exposition of 1900

            c. The St. Louis Fair of 1904

4. The Roadside America Views that command the greatest interest today are:

            a. Miniature Golf Establishments

            b. Trailer parks

            c. Diners

5. Franz Huld is best known as the creator of:

            a. Fan fold cards

            b. Installment cards

            c. Woven Silk cards

6. Titanic postcards are generally broken into the following groups:

            a. Sea Trials, First Voyage, and Last Voyage

            b. Pre and post sinking (4/15/12)

            c. Titanic, sister ship Olympic, and rescue ship Carpathia

7. Arcade Cards with blank backs were published by:

            a. Tuck and Valentine

            b. Reinthal & Newman

            c. Exhibit Supply Co & Mutoscope

8. The name given to large sized postcards that are most common today is:

            a. Superior Postcards

            b. Continental Postcards

            c. Grand Postcards

9 The number of worldwide artists who contributed to the production of postcards is estimated to be:

            a. 2,000

            b. 20,000

            c. 200,000

10. Postcards have been constructed of many things except the following:

            a. Corn Husks

            b. Fans

            c. Mirrors

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THE ANSWERS

1. PFB found on postcard backs refers to:

            b. Paul Finkenrath, of Berlin (an early German publisher of greetings & humorous postcards)

2. Mexican Revolution Real Photos with the highest values were taken by:

            a. W. H. Horne

3. The Exposition that is considered to have most spurred postcard collecting was:

            a. The Columbian Exposition of 1893 (held in Chiago, IL)

4. The Roadside America Views that command the greatest interest today are:

            c. Diners (for reasons that defy rational explanation)

5. Franz Huld is best known as the creator of:

            b. Installment cards (he created numerous innovative and unusual postcards)

6. Titanic postcards are generally broken into the following groups:

            b. Pre and post sinking (4/15/12)

7. Arcade Cards with blank backs were published by:

            c. Exhibit Supply Co & Mutoscope

8. The name given to large sized postcards that are most common today is:

            b. Continental Postcards (they probably originated on the Continent of Europe)

9 The number of worldwide artists who contributed to the production of postcards is estimated to be:

            b. 20,000

10. Postcards have been constructed of many things except the following:

            a. Corn Husks

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