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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Developing Your Talent as A Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is Kafka known for?
(a) His stories are only written in German.
(b) His stories are very empathetic.
(c) HIs stories do not make sense.
(d) His stories are all about animals.

3. What type of writing style does not require the conscious mind's work?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Short story writing.
(c) Surrealism.
(d) Realism.

4. Which of the following conclusions did Knight arrive at?
(a) It is possible to teach somebody how to read.
(b) It is possible to teach somebody how to write.
(c) It is not possible to teach somebody how to write in the correct genre.
(d) It is not possible to teach somebody how to write.

5. Which of the following does Knight say is good for creativity?
(a) Eating.
(b) Conversing.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Playing games online.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Knight not say a writer must learn to do when writing a story?

2. Which of the following is an example of learning to see?

3. What type of knowledge does Knight believe makes a good writer?

4. What must a writer accept in order to have adequate sympathy?

5. What does Knight promise to share with the reader?

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