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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much fiction uses random transformation?
(a) Most.
(b) None.
(c) All.
(d) Some.

2. How many different aspects of creative writing are there?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. As explained in Chapter 12, which author wrote stories that featured characters that did not change by their own motives?
(a) D. H. Lawrence.
(b) C. S. Forester.
(c) A A Milne.
(d) Thomas Hardy.

4. How much freedom do characters have to change in comedy?
(a) Only the central character can change in comedy.
(b) None.
(c) Less.
(d) More.

5. What must a storyteller do when creating characters or events?
(a) Understand and define the theme.
(b) Broaden the plot.
(c) Broaden the theme.
(d) Understand and define the implications of the plot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following is an example listed in Chapter 12 of a transformation causing consequence that is beyond a character's control?

2. Which one of the following is not an example of a story where an idea is the primary narrative?

3. What are three good example of character definition in fiction?

4. What is part of the reader's experience of the milieu?

5. How many of the basic elements of a narrative does milieu incorporate?

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