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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can be altered to add time lapse without altering rhythm?
(a) Focal energy.
(b) Perspective.
(c) Anger.
(d) Thought process.

2. What does the storyteller want to cause the reader to do?
(a) To become self-aware.
(b) To become involved.
(c) To become extremist.
(d) To become isolated.

3. What two things limit the artist's choice of outline?
(a) The scope and vision of the work.
(b) The sequential drive and linear focus of the page.
(c) The number of pens and pencils the artist owns.
(d) The narrative requirement and constrictions on page dimensions.

4. What word does Eisner use to describe the relationship of timing and rhythm?
(a) Interlocked.
(b) Intertwined.
(c) Intersected.
(d) Interfixed.

5. What kind of judgments do people make about faces?
(a) No judgments.
(b) Half-hearted judgments.
(c) Only inconsequential judgments.
(d) Important daily judgments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most universal image in sequential art?

2. The sequential artist and the reader must share what kind of experience?

3. What is one of the two examples of time measurement Eisner mentions?

4. What was the name of Eisner's 1981 attempt to illustrate Shakespeare's famous soliloquy of Hamlet?

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

(see the answer key)

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