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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What journey does Knight expect writers to take?
(a) Uncreative to dramatically creative.
(b) Mediocre to grand.
(c) Amateur to professonal.
(d) Fixated to free.

3. What does Knight want to let students know about writing?
(a) Why they should be creative.
(b) Why it's good to write.
(c) How to write enthusiastically.
(d) What they are in for.

4. What is a story comprised of?
(a) Components.
(b) Subjects.
(c) Characters.
(d) Objects.

5. If Knight were able to teach writing effectively, what might it destroy?
(a) Cognitive ability.
(b) Intuition.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what field does Knight specialize ?

2. What does Knight describe as being a writer's job?

3. With which of the following does Knight claim to struggle ?

4. In what type of courses does the author take part ?

5. What is Damon Knight's occupation?

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