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

2. What does Anne consider a gift if you have it?
(a) Ability to speak another language.
(b) A connection with the Dalai Lama.
(c) Patience with a three-year-old.
(d) Sophisticated innocence.

3. How does Anne describe the Polaroid?
(a) You point and shoot at what you think you want, but it does not always turn out as expected.
(b) Quick and easy, just like writing.
(c) You are not supposed to know what the picture looks like until it finishes developing.
(d) Anybody can take a Polariod picture, as long as there is film in the camera.

4. Ten days before Pammy died, she went shopping with Anne. On this excursion Anne figured out what Pammy's essence was. What was it?
(a) It was about her checks and her clothes.
(b) It was about who she was, not her clothes.
(c) It was about who she was, not what she could do with her hands.
(d) It was about how well she wrote checks.

5. What is a plot treatment?
(a) A road map of the beginning and end of a chapter, and how the end grows into the following chapter.
(b) It is something done by a big plotting machine.
(c) It treats the false starts in a book.
(d) A treatment of the dialog in the book.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How else does Anne say you might you know you are done?

3. Whose work does Anne love to read when it comes out, but regrets that her students start writing like that author?

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

5. What does Anne say perfectionism will block?

(see the answer key)

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