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

2. In one of Eisner's Spirit stories he analyzes a hero who wishes to do what?
(a) Be invincible.
(b) Sing.
(c) Be invisible.
(d) Fly.

3. Graphic novels include reading written words and what else, for example?
(a) Touch, taste, smell, pictures.
(b) Pictures, maps, circuit diagrams, musical notes.
(c) Images, love, theory, abstraction.
(d) 3D worlds, technology, maps, music.

4. Stories can be told through what alone?
(a) Focal points.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Signatures.
(d) Spirit.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which 18th century tool do inscriptions reappear?

2. What does lettering often serves as an extension of?

3. How can a panel be diagrammed?

4. The earliest use of balloons was in what culture?

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

(see the answer key)

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