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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What long Spirit story does Eisner analyze in Chapter 3?
(a) Foul Play.
(b) Up and Out.
(c) Strikeout.
(d) Popfly.

2. In which 18th century tool do inscriptions reappear?
(a) Narrowpanels.
(b) Narrowplanes.
(c) Broadpages.
(d) Broadsheets.

3. What are pages laid out as in an example chapter from Life on Another Planet?
(a) Beta panels.
(b) Alpha panels.
(c) Gamma panels.
(d) Meta panels.

4. In "Contract with God" by Eisner, what does the stone tablet suggest?
(a) The Unity of the Mind.
(b) The One Principle.
(c) The Five Ideals.
(d) The Ten Commandments.

5. What particular changes in sound does calligraphy relate to?
(a) Changes in inflection and sound levels in speech.
(b) Changes in vocal patterns.
(c) Changes in heart palpitations.
(d) Changes in pressure of vocal strings and ink.

Short Answer Questions

1. When writing words, authors do what to the reader's imagination?

2. What is the intermediate mock up that allows editor, writer, and artist to review the project called in comics?

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

4. What can often be left out in subsequent panels after the first page of a story?

5. When are the outlines determined by the artist?

(see the answer key)

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