Bird by Bird Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 4, Section 4, Publication.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In working on set design for your book, what does Anne suggest you imagine yourself as?
(a) Set designer for a play or movie.
(b) An operating room nurse, getting utensils ready.
(c) An architect for a building.
(d) A butterfly flitting around a room.

2. What is Anne's father's occupation?
(a) Real Estate Agent.
(b) Writer.
(c) Hippie.
(d) Librarian.

3. What does Anne believe allows us to see the individual person?
(a) You can do this in about an hour, if you are really good at reading people.
(b) Spending time with them.
(c) Having a list of questions to ask them.
(d) Getting rid of the busyness.

4. What does Anne state that financial success guarantees a writer?
(a) More paranoia.
(b) A more expensive set of problems.
(c) Many book signings.
(d) Adoring fans.

5. What movie line does Anne suggest as a good one to tape to the wall of your office?
(a) "Climb every mountain."
(b) "From sun up to sun down I am the best writer in town."
(c) "Hey - lighten up, Francis."
(d) "Jeremiah was a bullfrog."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the way to the truth, your truth, according to Anne?

2. How does Anne describe writing for herself and most other writers she knows?

3. What does Anne say has cosmic importance?

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

5. A moral position is not a message, but what is it according to Anne?

(see the answer key)

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