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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Beginning a Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following pronouns refers to the narrator when a story is written in the first person point of view?
(a) We.
(b) I.
(c) You.
(d) He.

2. What does Knight claim can be used to summarize a theme?
(a) A paragraph.
(b) A story.
(c) A sentence.
(d) A word.

3. What can a writer observe to create empathy?
(a) People.
(b) Television.
(c) Blogs.
(d) Animals.

4. What does Knight know he cannot pump into people?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Skill.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Enthusiasm.

5. Which of the following dialogues have been known to spark an idea for a story?
(a) Between conscious and subconscious.
(b) Between conscious and unconscious.
(c) Between subconscious and dreams.
(d) Between unconscious and subconscious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characteristics does Knight associate with learning to feel?

2. For thousands of years, what was the only acceptable viewpoint?

3. What would most help a writer develop their writing?

4. When the hero is perfect, what does the story lack?

5. What stage of the developing writer will the writer get out of if he or she develops the main character?

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