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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, A Word about Color.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following icons has a fixed and absolute meaning?
(a) Pictorial
(b) Idols
(c) Saints
(d) Non-pictorial

2. Who is the author of the book?
(a) Rudolphe Töpffer
(b) Stan Lee
(c) Will Eisner
(d) Scott McCloud

3. What step puts it all together - edits the work for content, arrangement and composition?
(a) Form
(b) Craft
(c) Structure
(d) Surface

4. Who first observed that people growing up in the late 20th century wanted roles more than goals?
(a) McLuhan
(b) Stan Lee
(c) Dave McKean
(d) Sergio Argonnes

5. Which of the following creators is often regarded as a storyteller who says something through comics and controlling their medium?
(a) Herge
(b) Schulz
(c) All of these
(d) Barks

Short Answer Questions

1. What techniques can be used to create timelessness?

2. What is the phenomenon of observing the parts but perceiving the whole?

3. Which artist incorporated neurotic quill-lines into his/her work?

4. What transition requires deductive reasoning and transports the reader across significant distances of time and space?

5. How long is the screenfold of 8-Deer "Tiger's-Claw" that was discovered by Cortes around 1519?

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