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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can be altered to add time lapse without altering rhythm?
(a) Perspective.
(b) Anger.
(c) Thought process.
(d) Focal energy.

2. How can a panel be diagrammed?
(a) Like a song lyric.
(b) Like a sentence.
(c) Like a railroad track.
(d) Like a word.

3. What other things can lettering reflect in comics?
(a) Heart and mind.
(b) Thought and size.
(c) Character and emotion.
(d) Mentality and personality.

4. Imagery examines and illustrates the juxtaposition of what two things?
(a) Sound and thought.
(b) Words and imagery.
(c) Words and movement.
(d) Music and imagery.

5. What characteristics of panels contribute to the sequence of time?
(a) The speed and radius of panels.
(b) The number and size of panels.
(c) The matter and width of panels.
(d) The depth and breadth of panels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does this book suggest the structures of illustration and of prose are similar?

2. The earliest use of balloons was in what type of art?

3. How did comics begin?

4. What type of art does "Comics as a Form of Reading" describe?

5. In a story by Eisner how does he make the text express the sentiment of a scene?

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