1. How else does Anne say you might you know you are done?
(a) You have done the best you can do, and have no more to give.
(b) Your check arrives in the mail.
(c) The plot has come together beautifully.
(d) Your editor tells you that you are done.

2. What is the best thing to do when you have a decision to make and do not know what to do?
(a) Sit in a corner with your arms around your knees, and just start rocking back and forth.
(b) Something, anything; making a mistake is better than doing nothing.
(c) Call your mother for advice.
(d) Flip a coin.

3. What is Anne's third suggestion about putting together good dialogue?
(a) Insert clever dialogue whenever possible.
(b) Dialogue emerges entirely from the plot. Listen to the plot.
(c) Put two people who have lots in common together for teatime.
(d) Put two people, who would never want to be together, in a close situation. They will have lots to say.

4. What does the image of putting an octopus to bed describe?
(a) Exactly what it says, putting an octopus to bed.
(b) Solving problems in a final draft.
(c) Putting the nursing home residents to bed.
(d) Making all the voices quiet.

5. When you start think there is one more thing you could do, what should you remind yourself?
(a) Your characters have evolved, time to move on.
(b) Dr. Suess refuses to eat the broccoli.
(c) Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.
(d) The octopus is snoring, time to move on.