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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What arranges illusions and symbols to stretch time and enhance emotion?
(a) Character development.
(b) Spacing.
(c) Blocking.
(d) Timing.

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

3. What method is the mainstay for facial expressions and body movement?
(a) Exaggerated gesture.
(b) Heavy marking.
(c) Clear blocking.
(d) Simple, concise images.

4. What is used to move a reader or viewer through time?
(a) Texture.
(b) Colors.
(c) Panels.
(d) Lines.

5. What can happen after letters in comics are devised from familiar objects?
(a) They are abstracted.
(b) They function verbally.
(c) They become concrete.
(d) They are reduced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Images without words require what in the reader or viewer?

2. What does the nature of lettering reflect about the artist?

3. What tendency of the eye is an obstacle in comics?

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

5. What can be altered to add time lapse without altering rhythm?

(see the answer key)

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