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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through What Writing Is.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the details King has supplied the reader regarding his image in the second chapter, what does King hope the reader will primarily focus on?
(a) The possibilities of significant other numbers.
(b) On this number and what it might mean.
(c) The other details about the animal.
(d) The number as an object of fate.

2. What is the location of the first item mentioned in the image?
(a) On a table.
(b) On the floor.
(c) In a chair.
(d) Over a counter.

3. What happens to the person(s) on whom King bases Carrie while they were in high school?
(a) They were hounded by their parents to get good grades.
(b) They were abused physically.
(c) They were bullied and mistreated by their classmates.
(d) They were isolated by their classmates.

4. Where on the animal is something unusual attached?
(a) On a collar around its neck.
(b) On its foot.
(c) On its back.
(d) On its side.

5. What kind of writing book does King say that he will be not be writing?
(a) A common writing book.
(b) A textbook.
(c) The usual book of topics followed by exercises.
(d) A book of writing exercises.

Short Answer Questions

1. King states that writing is a job that includes aspects that are ____.

2. In what manner does King say writers must always consider writing?

3. How does King's mother die?

4. What is the name of the second chapter of this book?

5. How does King obtain money from his classmates?

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