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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is determined by how much space is available and what technology is to be used to reproduce it?
(a) Size and number of pages and colors.
(b) Number of pages.
(c) Size and number of ink sets.
(d) Size of pens and number of colors.

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

3. The sequential artist and the reader must share what kind of experience?
(a) Skill set experience.
(b) Life experience.
(c) Oral communication.
(d) Monetary trade.

4. In "Contract with God," how is the text lettered?
(a) Partly in Yiddish.
(b) Partly in Celtic runes.
(c) Partly in astrological charts.
(d) Partly in Hebraic style.

5. In what person does Eisner illustrate and recast Hamlet?
(a) A desperate accountant.
(b) A giant.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A modern ghetto youth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What arranges illusions and symbols to stretch time and enhance emotion?

2. What has primacy over text in comics?

3. Why is the face the most important part of the body in comics?

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

5. When does a pause inevitably occur while reading?

(see the answer key)

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