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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What can hold the whole together through changes of scenery?
(a) Twine.
(b) Scripts.
(c) Quills.
(d) Postcards.

3. What kind of pictographs weld visual imagery and "uniform derivative" symbols?
(a) Asian.
(b) Georgian.
(c) Slavic.
(d) Atlantic.

4. In Eisner's third example of "Contract with God" what drips from the heavy lettering?
(a) Blood.
(b) Resin.
(c) Water.
(d) Amber.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What must a reader possess in order to read comic books?

2. What did comics evolve into?

3. How can a panel have a body plunge down the right-hand margin of a page?

4. What are these artists trying to arrange?

5. Why must the sequential artist and the reader share any experience?

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