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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Section 4, Someone to Read Your Drafts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Part 2, what does Anne say writing is about?
(a) A good plot treatment.
(b) Making up stories about fairies.
(c) Getting published!
(d) "...learning to pay attention and communicate what is going on."

2. How does Anne suggest finding a partner to read your work?
(a) Put an ad in the paper or on the bulletin board.
(b) Ask someone who is a best seller if they would like to work with you.
(c) Ask someone who rarely reads if they would read your work.
(d) Ask someone whose work you admire if they would like to work with you.

3. How does Anne suggest you should expect someone to review your work?
(a) In a harsh and savage way.
(b) In a gentle and encouraging way.
(c) In both a gentle and harsh way.
(d) With a big red crayon.

4. What two qualities are needed to communicate effectively according to Anne?
(a) Respect and agressiveness.
(b) Good penmanship and excellent dialect.
(c) Respect and compassion.
(d) Compassion and high morals.

5. What does Anne say that there is ecstasy in?
(a) Compassionate detachment.
(b) Wine and chocolate.
(c) Ripples in the water.
(d) Paying attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne suggest feedback from someone close to you yields?

2. What kind of feedback do the two people that read Anne's drafts give her?

3. What does Anne say must first happen before we can recognize others for who they are?

4. What does Anne's friend tell her that we and our characters have to work within?

5. What does Anne say can reveal a character better than pages of description?

(see the answer key)

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