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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Section 5, Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the image from a medieval monk, Brother Lawerence, that helped Anne come to terms with the residents in the nursing home?
(a) That we, like trees in the winter, have nothing to give, but are there to be loved unconditionally.
(b) We are all dust in the wind.
(c) Do not worry about tomorrow, today has enough worry for all.
(d) Treat others as you would want to be treated.

2. What does Anne determine needs to be at the center of your stories?
(a) Grape jelly, raspberry has too many seeds.
(b) A good climax.
(c) A beautiful set design.
(d) Something you care passionately about.

3. When you are still, and breathing calmly, what can happen, according to Anne?
(a) KFKD blares louder than ever.
(b) You can hear the voices of your characters, above the rantings of KFKD.
(c) You can write from the perspective of the fourteenth Dalai Lama.
(d) You fall asleep.

4. According to Anne, when did we hear and listen to our intuition?
(a) As teenagers.
(b) As children.
(c) At age 20.
(d) As adults.

5. How many people have told Anne they were thankful to know what the wire was on champagne bottles?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a half hour of writing, how much material was generated from the school lunch assignment?

2. When writing her letter to Sam, who did Anne picture peering over her shoulder?

3. Aside from talking to people, what are other ways to gather ideas for set design?

4. What does Anne say that there is ecstasy in?

5. What does Anne say that unpublished writers need?

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