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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Graphic novels include reading written words and what else, for example?
(a) Pictures, maps, circuit diagrams, musical notes.
(b) Touch, taste, smell, pictures.
(c) 3D worlds, technology, maps, music.
(d) Images, love, theory, abstraction.

2. Around when did daily comic strips first appear?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1756.

3. What arranges illusions and symbols to stretch time and enhance emotion?
(a) Spacing.
(b) Character development.
(c) Timing.
(d) Blocking.

4. How do balloons function for sound in comics?
(a) They narrate tone.
(b) They make sound visible.
(c) They develop voice.
(d) They play the sound.

5. Calligraphy symbols are rendered with what three things?
(a) Power, individuality, transcendence.
(b) Beauty, rhythm, and individuality.
(c) Progression, change, style.
(d) Beauty, power, rhythm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pictographs weld visual imagery and "uniform derivative" symbols?

2. How did comics begin?

3. What does this alphabetic expression introduce?

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

5. Stories can be told through what alone?

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