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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Idea into Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Knight describe as being the end of conflict?
(a) Plot.
(b) Epiphany.
(c) Resolution.
(d) Impetus.

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

3. What type of knowledge does Knight believe makes a good writer?
(a) No knowledge, only senses.
(b) Knowledge in a specific field.
(c) General and broad knowledge.
(d) Knowledge in many specific fields.

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

5. According to Knight, what does a good writer write?
(a) What he sees.
(b) What he knows.
(c) What he does.
(d) What he hears.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the writer's mind, what is the hero usually like?

2. What would most help a writer develop their writing?

3. What was the first bad habit that Knight had as a teenager?

4. If Knight were able to teach writing effectively, what might it destroy?

5. What does the unconscious mind spawn?

(see the answer key)

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