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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic of comics examines how the sequential artist works with space and time?
(a) Timing.
(b) Style.
(c) Paneling.
(d) Illusion.

2. In what part of a young person's life are comic books said to have a role?
(a) The philosophical years.
(b) The toddler phase.
(c) The early literary diet.
(d) Late puberty.

3. Around when did daily comic strips first appear?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1756.
(d) 1956.

4. What Spirit story written in 1947 mentions Yogi?
(a) Junior Yogi, Part 2.
(b) George and the Yogi.
(c) Hoagy the Yogi, Part 2.
(d) Hoagy the Yogi, Part 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eisner analyze this particular Spirit story in Chapter 3?

2. What other example of time measurement does Eisner mention?

3. What is another word for panels?

4. Graphic novels include reading written words and what else, for example?

5. What can be used when facial expressions are critical?

(see the answer key)

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