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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term refers to the social and cultural forces that shape the life of a person or a population?
(a) Destiny.
(b) Environment.
(c) Endurance.
(d) Challenges.

2. According to the author, you must present a character as _____.
(a) Beautiful.
(b) An individual.
(c) An aesthetic.
(d) A principled person.

3. What term is defined by Webster's Dictionary as "a proposition antecedently supposed or proved; a basis of argument. A proposition stated or assumed as leading to a conclusion"?
(a) Prerogative.
(b) Axiom.
(c) Assumption.
(d) Premise.

4. When was Lajos Egri born?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1877.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1888.

5. The author undoubtedly wants his characters to be the play in order to express _____.
(a) The suspense.
(b) The ending.
(c) The plot.
(d) The premise.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Romeo and Juliet" begins with a feud between the Capulets and _____.

2. What must every planned sprint have, according to the author in Book I: The Premise?

3. What refers to a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader?

4. What term refers to a person represented in a drama or story?

5. What character element is established from detailing his body and health, the people around him and his environment, and his mind?

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