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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Images without words require what in the reader or viewer?
(a) Little knowledge.
(b) Extra sophistication.
(c) Technical practice.
(d) Belief.

2. What Spirit story written in 1947 mentions Yogi?
(a) George and the Yogi.
(b) Hoagy the Yogi, Part 2.
(c) Hoagy the Yogi, Part 1.
(d) Junior Yogi, Part 2.

3. The earliest use of balloons was in what culture?
(a) The Slavic culture.
(b) The Incan culture.
(c) The Mayan culture.
(d) The Aztec culture.

4. What can hold the whole together through changes of scenery?
(a) Quills.
(b) Twine.
(c) Scripts.
(d) Postcards.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used to move a reader or viewer through time?

2. What type of art does "Comics as a Form of Reading" describe?

3. What must a reader possess in order to read comic books?

4. When speed lines indicate motion they are part of what language?

5. How do balloons function for speech in comics?

(see the answer key)

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