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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does King meet while in college?
(a) His future publisher.
(b) His future agent.
(c) His future wife.
(d) His writing mentor.

2. According to King, who determines what the image in the second chapter looks like?
(a) The writer.
(b) The reader.
(c) The translator.
(d) No one.

3. After Tabitha King's intervention in King's addictions, he makes some changes in his life. What change does he make in his writing life?
(a) He moves his massive desk to a corner of his office.
(b) He rearranges his office to accommodate a larger desk and chair.
(c) He exchanges his massive desk for a smaller one.
(d) He centers his desk in his office.

4. What is the location of the first item mentioned in the image?
(a) On the floor.
(b) In a chair.
(c) On a table.
(d) Over a counter.

5. What is one of King's last jobs before becoming a full-time writer?
(a) A high school English teacher.
(b) A night janitor for his wife's office.
(c) A newspaper reporter.
(d) A worker in a laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does King describe the image in the second chapter the way he does?

2. What is a major theme in the second chapter of King's book?

3. What number appears in King's image?

4. Where does King get a job to help pay for college?

5. Does King feel that a writer should blindly follow all the rules in the book he recommends?

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