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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. In the writer's mind, what is the hero usually like?
(a) Angry and hostile.
(b) Slow developing.
(c) Perfect.
(d) Flawed intensely.

2. Which of the following characteristics does Knight associate with learning to feel?
(a) Respect.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Tolerance.

3. What does the unconscious mind require?
(a) Bias.
(b) Information.
(c) Stories.
(d) Characters.

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

5. The writer refers to the unconscious mind as ____________.
(a) Fred.
(b) Frieda.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Fancy.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following does Knight say is not a story?

4. In what field does Knight specialize ?

5. What journey does Knight expect writers to take?

(see the answer key)

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