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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As artists tell stories to mass audiences, what do they use as means of arrangement?
(a) Trapezoids.
(b) Triangles.
(c) Bubbles.
(d) Boxes.

2. For what purpose did the artists start to use expressions, postures, and backdrops?
(a) To explain their analysis.
(b) To format their pieces.
(c) To formulate their understanding.
(d) To express their ideas

3. What things are not described but added when words are coupled with images?
(a) Weight, height, style.
(b) Connections, webs, tangles.
(c) Sound, monologues, vocal patterns.
(d) Sound, dialogue, connections.

4. What can be used when facial expressions are critical?
(a) Heavy lines.
(b) Panoramic views.
(c) Close-ups.
(d) Narrow channels.

5. What other word can describe the use of letters in comics?
(a) Method.
(b) Construct.
(c) Symbol.
(d) Identity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chapter 6 focus on?

2. What is the intermediate mock up that allows editor, writer, and artist to review the project called in comics?

3. What does Eisner flatly declare about the relationship between artist and writer?

4. What do different renderings require from the viewer?

5. What does the first page of a story functions as?

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