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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. When one sleeps, what can provide an answer to a story?
(a) Conscience.
(b) Subconscious.
(c) Conscious.
(d) Unconscious.

2. What does Knight describe as being the set of imaginary events designed to create anticipation in the reader?
(a) Plot.
(b) Character.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Setting.

3. In terms of writing, to what does economy refer?
(a) Using ony simple words when appropriate.
(b) Saying the most with accuracy and appropriate diction.
(c) Saying the most with the least amount of words.
(d) Saying the least with the most amount of words.

4. Which of the following is not an example of a tone?
(a) Playful.
(b) Serious.
(c) In hiding.
(d) Melancholy.

5. What is alliteration?
(a) Repetition of juxtaposing terms.
(b) Repetition of consonant sounds.
(c) Repetition of similar meaning words.
(d) Repetition of vowel sounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote a story about a potentate whose wife died?

2. What does Knight describe as being irrelevant and confusing for both the reader and writer?

3. If the writer is creating a fictional town or building, how does Knight suggest creating integrity?

4. What is the storyteller's voice or attitude?

5. What is the term that means that any writing not relevant should be eliminated?

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