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

2. Which of the following does Knight suggest about rhyme, alliteration, and consonance?
(a) They are necessary despite his disdain for them.
(b) They are prose that are almost too poetic.
(c) They are appropriate in creating clarity and fluency.
(d) They are poetry that is prose-like.

3. For Knight, which of the following is most useful in developing characters?
(a) Environment.
(b) Self-reliance.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Constraints.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the hero is perfect, what does the story lack?

2. Which of the following is not an example of a revision to a manuscript?

3. Which of the following should a writer not do, according to Knight?

4. Which of the following elements must be present in a story for it to be complete?

5. Which of the following describes Knight's view of precision?

(see the answer key)

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