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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. When a writer first creates a character, how do they start?
(a) Assign physical characteristics.
(b) Develop one dimension.
(c) Outline the character's psyche.
(d) Develop three dimensions.

2. What is the second stage of a developing writer?
(a) Story becomes famous.
(b) Story becomes insignificant.
(c) Story becomes trivial.
(d) Story becomes a plot.

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

4. What is the first stage of a developing writer?
(a) The writer is writing for nobody.
(b) The writer is writing for himself.
(c) The writer is writing for an audience.
(d) The writer is writing for money.

5. Which of the following is an example of learning to see?
(a) Remembering dates.
(b) Having knowledge.
(c) Accepting the past.
(d) Using details.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following conclusions did Knight arrive at?

2. Which of the following can help somebody who needs to learn to hear?

3. What type of knowledge is best suited for creating a character with a believable backdrop?

4. Which of the following is an example of learning to hear?

5. What is a story comprised of?

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