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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Time Frames.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was the first artist to present specific motions in a panel-to-panel form?
(a) Topffer
(b) Tezuka
(c) Herge
(d) Duchamp
2. Japanese comics artists also drew more realistic characters to emphasize __________________________.
(a) the character's relatability
(b) their "otherness" from the reader
(c) the artist's range and skill
(d) the strokes
3. When does the author begin practicing to be a comics artist?
(a) After his dog dies
(b) In tenth grade
(c) Since he could pick up a pencil
(d) During his first office job
4. In comics, words represent that which can only exist in time, _______.
(a) action
(b) sound
(c) movement
(d) smell
5. Which of the following icons has a fixed and absolute meaning?
(a) Non-pictorial
(b) Idols
(c) Saints
(d) Pictorial
Short Answer Questions
1. Pictures are ______ information. Writing is _______ information.
2. What is the phenomenon of observing the parts but perceiving the whole?
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of comics, as defined in Understanding Comics?
4. What is a powerful force that happens between the panels that allows viewers to use their imagination?
5. Panel shapes affect which of the following?
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