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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Six Steps.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McCloud notes that we perceive the world as ______ through the experience of our senses, even though our senses can only reveal a _______ world.
(a) whole; distrustful
(b) incomplete; stable
(c) whole; fragmented
(d) incomplete; whole

2. Which of the following is NOT a form of self-expression and communication?
(a) Marionettes
(b) Photography
(c) None of these
(d) Comics

3. Most Japanese comics first appear published in __________________.
(a) manga magazines
(b) enormous anthology titles
(c) thin publications
(d) parts

4. What transition stays within a scene or idea and requires more closure from the reader in order to find the transition meaningful?
(a) Non-sequitur
(b) Action-to-action
(c) Subject-to-subject
(d) Scene-to-scene

5. What drawing style did Jooste Swarte use to depict cool sophistication and irony?
(a) Crisp elegant lines and jazzy designs
(b) Thick black lines
(c) Large gutters and thin uneven lines
(d) Polite jagged lines

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drew Dick Tracy?

2. What is the most widely-used, most complex, and most versatile synaesthetic icon?

3. Which of the following is not a benefit from non-basic human activities such as art?

4. Visual iconography is to vocabulary as closure is to _______________.

5. Which of the following creators is often regarded as a pioneer or revolutionary whose art became the purpose?

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