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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Being A Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a story comprised of?
(a) Characters.
(b) Objects.
(c) Components.
(d) Subjects.

2. Which of the following is expected to be true?
(a) Fiction.
(b) Short stories.
(c) Nonfiction.
(d) Dramatic stories.

3. What question does Knight suggest the writer ask about 'what'?
(a) What is the story about?
(b) What is causing tension in the story?
(c) What is the significance of the villain?
(d) What is the character's motivation?

4. Which of the following can help somebody who needs to learn to hear?
(a) Turning down the volume.
(b) Taking a nap.
(c) Roleplaying.
(d) Reading a book.

5. What is the purpose of reviewing work after it is complete?
(a) Making sure that the idea shines through.
(b) Making sure the story is good.
(c) Finding a way to make the story shorter.
(d) Finding bits to change.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the unconscious mind require?

2. What can a writer observe to create empathy?

3. Which of the following books does Knight suggest is significant for a writer?

4. After stage four, what does the developing writer become?

5. What is the best way for a writer to become disciplined?

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