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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Six Steps.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the core of a work of art?
(a) Idiom
(b) Craft
(c) None of these
(d) Structure

2. What is the most widely-used, most complex, and most versatile synaesthetic icon?
(a) Aspect-to-aspect
(b) Motion line
(c) Word balloon
(d) Sound effects

3. What is the space between comic panels called?
(a) The gutter
(b) The jump
(c) The frame
(d) The ditch

4. What panel-to-panel transition requires the least amount of closure?
(a) Moment-to-moment
(b) Non-sequitur
(c) Action-to-action
(d) Aspect-to-aspect

5. What is the first step of art creation, the one that contains the work's content, emotions and philosophies?
(a) Idiom
(b) Idea/Purpose
(c) Craft
(d) Structure

Short Answer Questions

1. McCloud notes that we perceive the world as ______ through the experience of our senses, even though our senses can only reveal a _______ world.

2. Which artist incorporated neurotic quill-lines into his/her work?

3. Whose work often evoked a world of depravity and morbid decay through dense puddles of ink and fraying linework?

4. Which of the following activity does not grow out of basic human instincts?

5. What step is the genre or school of art to which the work belongs?

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