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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Finishing A Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Knight say is not a story?
(a) A series of events.
(b) Disconnected pieces of information.
(c) Characters and plot.
(d) A plot and a problem.

2. If the writer feels the story is becoming boring, what does Knight believe is necessary?
(a) Scrapping the story entirely.
(b) Ending the story early.
(c) Starting over with the same idea.
(d) Making drastic cuts.

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

4. What is the storyteller's voice or attitude?
(a) Tone.
(b) Voice.
(c) Style.
(d) Mood.

5. What are the emotions that the author intends to evoke from a reader indirectly?
(a) Tone.
(b) Mood.
(c) Repetition.
(d) Voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of names should characters have?

2. What does Knight describe as being the set of imaginary events designed to create anticipation in the reader?

3. Which of the following does Knight suggest about rhyme, alliteration, and consonance?

4. Which of the following can be used as inspiration?

5. After writing a book, how long does Knight suggest that the writer should step away from it?

(see the answer key)

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