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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. What can a writer participate in, in order to learn about empathy?
(a) Computer games.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Roleplaying.
(d) Reading.

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

3. Which of the following means using the simplest words to tell a story?
(a) Economy.
(b) Consecutiveness.
(c) Clarity.
(d) Complexity.

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

5. Which of the following is not an example of a revision to a manuscript?
(a) Changing the ending.
(b) Creating a title.
(c) Changing the name of a character.
(d) Adding a line of dialogue to create fluency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Knight suggest the writer ask about 'what'?

2. Knight suggests that the most important element of a story is the ___________.

3. What must a writer draw on to write the perfect ending?

4. Which point of view does Knight believe proves to be most awkward?

5. In what field does Knight specialize ?

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