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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 10, Set Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anne say perfectionism will block?
(a) Flow, form, and set design.
(b) Radio station KFKD and the distracting voices.
(c) The heart, mind, and spirit.
(d) Inventiveness, playfulness, and life force.

2. What is the way to hold a reader's attention?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Drama.
(d) Good plots.

3. Aside from talking to people, what are other ways to gather ideas for set design?
(a) Going to visit and reading books about the set your are trying to design.
(b) Take a nap and dream about it, or watch a movie.
(c) Reading a book on the subject and then meditating.
(d) You need only to look to the plot for your set design.

4. When Anne is participating in the school lunch writing assignment, what does she say about hers?
(a) Homemade bread was something to be proud of.
(b) All the kids wanted to trade for her tuna salad.
(c) It was really about opening our insides in front of everyone. Just like writing.
(d) Her father always made the perfect sandwiches.

5. In Anne's opinion, who writes bad first drafts?
(a) Reporters.
(b) She does.
(c) The birds.
(d) All good writers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anne's comment on messes?

2. At what age did Anne start writing?

3. What magazine did Anne write food reviews for, before it folded?

4. What are great language tools that explain the unknown in terms of the known to the reader?

5. How does Anne describe writing for herself and most other writers she knows?

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