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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did King describe the cloth's appearance in his image?
(a) He didn't.
(b) He describes its color.
(c) He talks about its smell.
(d) He describes its texture.

2. Does King believe the reader see the image in the same way as the author?
(a) Yes, he does.
(b) If the writer describes it well, he will.
(c) Yes, if the reader reads carefully.
(d) No, not always.

3. Where does King get a job to help pay for college?
(a) At Worumbo Mills and Weaving.
(b) At Massachusetts Mills and Dye Co.
(c) At West Point Peppermill Mfg Co.
(d) At Canon Mills and Mfg. Co.

4. What is the third specific item King states his book on writing will NOT be?
(a) An instruction handbook.
(b) A book on realism.
(c) A book on subjectivity.
(d) A book on horror.

5. What happens to Carrie when King sends it off to the publisher?
(a) The publisher sells it for $2500.
(b) King receives a check for $250.
(c) King receives a telegram saying the book needed revisions.
(d) It sells, and he receives an advance of $2500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where on the animal is something unusual attached?

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

3. Whom does King meet while in college?

4. In the chapter, C.V., King touches on the theme of the book. What is this theme?

5. What is the first chapter, C.V., about?

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