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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 10, Set Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anne's response when her students ask her for the best writing advice?
(a) She twirls a flower in the air.
(b) She quotes a Buddhist disciple.
(c) She picks up a piece of paper and pantomimes writing on it.
(d) She tells them to meditate.

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

3. How did Anne feel after the basketball game?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Like she could write all day.
(c) Depressed and hungry.
(d) Thankful for what she and her son had.

4. When Anne showed up at the Special Olympics to write an article, did she know what she was going to write?
(a) She had no idea of what the finished article would be.
(b) No, she was not even very interested.
(c) Yes, she was going to write a food review about the hot dogs there.
(d) Yes, about a girl on crutches.

5. What do we want out of important characters, such as a narrator?
(a) For them to entertain us every step of the way.
(b) For them to manipulate us.
(c) A good plot line.
(d) For them to be reliable.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a character takes on a characteristic that you have no good experience in, what should you do?

2. What image does Anne use to help her gather dialog for characters?

3. What did Anne's father tell his students to read?

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

5. What is Anne's first useful concept about?

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