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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 4, Perfectionism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Anne's opinion, who writes bad first drafts?
(a) Reporters.
(b) All good writers.
(c) The birds.
(d) She does.

2. What is on Anne's desk that reminds her of short assignments?
(a) A ruler.
(b) A one-inch picture frame.
(c) A pair of shorts.
(d) A short stubby pencil.

3. How does Anne define clutter?
(a) Something to be swept under the rug.
(b) Makes her hold her breath.
(c) Easier to deal with if you put in specific piles.
(d) Wonderfully fertile ground.

4. At what age did Anne start writing?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

5. How does Anne define perfectionism?
(a) Chewing gum will relieve it.
(b) An abundantly jealous form of writing.
(c) A mean, frozen form of idealism.
(d) The only way to write.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne tell her students the reason to write is?

2. What does the one-inch picture frame remind her of?

3. What is Anne's comment on messes?

4. How does Anne tell her students to train the unconscious to kick in?

5. What magazine did Anne write food reviews for, before it folded?

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