1. Can a writer's style be affected to the reader?
(a) No, it has to be genuine.
(b) Yes, so long as the writing is filled with rich prose.
(c) No, it has to be manipulated.
(d) Yes, so long as the writing is really dense.

2. What problem does a scientist have when writing about science?
(a) He or she forgets to be human, and writes strictly about the science.
(b) Not following basic grammar rules.
(c) Formatting simple sentences.
(d) Using jargon that only scientists can understand.

3. Why is nonfiction more popular than fiction?
(a) It isn't more popular, it is just more widespread.
(b) Entertainment alternatives makes nonfiction more popular, even if it is a trend.
(c) It is more entertaining since it is true.
(d) It is what modern editors like to read.

4. What is the mood or voice in a piece?
(a) The mood is the way the characters feel in a piece.
(b) Mood or voice is the way the characters speak to one another.
(c) The voice is the authority figure in a nonfiction piece.
(d) Mood or voice is the way a piece sounds to the reader in the imaginations inner ear.

5. Why is it important to narrow down a nonfiction piece?
(a) It isn't that important. It just sells better to magazines to be focused.
(b) Articles should not drain the writer and reader. Focusing on a corner is better than redefining an entire room.
(c) It isn't important. People just want to look at pictures anyways.
(d) One person cannot write an article about every aspect of something. That is what books are for.