Bird by Bird Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bird by Bird Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 6, Polaroids.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Anne's first poem about that got any attention?
(a) Her father.
(b) John Glenn.
(c) Tiny bubbles.
(d) Sam.

2. What is Anne's first useful concept about?
(a) Having lots of wine and chocolate around.
(b) Ergonomic keyboards.
(c) Sharp pencils.
(d) Short assignments.

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

4. What does Anne say perfectionism will block?
(a) The heart, mind, and spirit.
(b) Inventiveness, playfulness, and life force.
(c) Radio station KFKD and the distracting voices.
(d) Flow, form, and set design.

5. The school lunches writing assignment combines which two pieces of writing advice from Anne?
(a) Eat chocolate and take plenty of naps.
(b) Short assignments and bad first drafts.
(c) Get started and consult a hypnotist.
(d) Read poetry and drink wine.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Anne is participating in the school lunch writing assignment, what does she say about hers?

4. What is Anne's response when her students ask her for the best writing advice?

5. When a student is having difficulty writing, what does Anne ask them about?

(see the answer key)

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