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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. McCloud notes that we perceive the world as ______ through the experience of our senses, even though our senses can only reveal a _______ world.
(a) whole; fragmented
(b) whole; distrustful
(c) incomplete; whole
(d) incomplete; stable

2. When reading comics, how many senses are used between panels?
(a) Four
(b) Zero
(c) One
(d) Five

3. Which of the following creators is often regarded as a pioneer or revolutionary whose art became the purpose?
(a) All of these
(b) McCay
(c) Spiegelman
(d) Herriman

4. Closure in comics fosters an intimacy between ________________________.
(a) the reader and the frame
(b) the artist and the publisher
(c) the brand and the distributor
(d) the creator and audience

5. Whose artwork incorporated mad lines to create crazy toddler?
(a) Krystine Kryttre
(b) R. Crumb
(c) Chester Gould
(d) Carl Bark

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "Art does not reproduce the visible; rather it makes visible?"

2. What step finishes the first superficial exposure to the work?

3. Which comic artist introduced the storytelling techniques used in most mainstream comics?

4. Whose uneven lines pantomimed the inner struggles of modern life?

5. Comic panels break up which of the following?

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