TASK DEFINITION: This task is reading a paragraph and determining if it has proper nouns in it or not. A proper noun is a noun that designates a particular being or thing, does not take a limiting modifier, and is usually capitalized in English. The answer is true if at least one proper noun is present in the sentence, false otherwise.
PROBLEM: After the end of the fifteenth century the degradation of printing, especially in Germany and Italy,

SOLUTION: True

PROBLEM: produced the block books, which were the immediate predecessors of the true printed book,

SOLUTION: False

PROBLEM: and though more Roman than that, yet scarcely more like the complete Roman type of the earliest printers of Rome.

SOLUTION:
True