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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eisner believe would happen if animals' faces were more flexible?
(a) Humans would love animals.
(b) Humans would kill fewer.
(c) Humans would kill more.
(d) Humans wouldn't kill animals.

2. Why does Eisner analyze this particular Spirit story in Chapter 3?
(a) To show how time is realized through sequence.
(b) To demonstrate the nature of space and width.
(c) To demonstrate the alteration of perspective.
(d) To show how images and rhythm are disparate.

3. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) Sequence.
(b) Framing.
(c) Narrative.
(d) Elements.

4. What kind of pictographs weld visual imagery and "uniform derivative" symbols?
(a) Atlantic.
(b) Asian.
(c) Georgian.
(d) Slavic.

5. What sort of inner emotions can contortions of the face reveal?
(a) Judgments, comfort, shoes.
(b) Pain, discomfort, comfort.
(c) Weather, pain, leaps of faith.
(d) Fatigue, morals.

Short Answer Questions

1. The sequential artist and the reader must share what kind of experience?

2. What characteristics of panels contribute to the sequence of time?

3. What conventions do comics rely on?

4. What has primacy over text in comics?

5. As a language, what do comics need to utilize?

(see the answer key)

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