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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many ways are there to know a character?
(a) Only one.
(b) A few.
(c) None.
(d) Several.

2. What are three good example of character definition in fiction?
(a) Talents, relatives, and habits.
(b) Talents, habits, and behavior.
(c) Talents, relatives, and behavior.
(d) Relatives, habits, and behavior.

3. What type of reaction will an audience have to a character with opposing characteristics?
(a) Slow, but mostly negative.
(b) Immediate, but not necessarily negative.
(c) Immediate and negative.
(d) They may not respond at all.

4. How does the author define an idea?
(a) What the reader is intended to understand and/or learn.
(b) What the reader is intended to learn, but not necessarily understand.
(c) What the reader is intended to understand, but not necessarily learn.
(d) What the reader is not intended to understand and/or learn.

5. What is a key contributor to a character's attitude?
(a) The present.
(b) The past.
(c) The past, present, and future.
(d) The future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of narrative should a storyteller use?

2. What do the readers and creators of a contemporary narrative believe about in-depth characterization?

3. What kind of characterization is needed in a narrative that features the characters as the primary focus?

4. As what is the idea of hierarchy defined?

5. How can changes in people be perceived by others?

(see the answer key)

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