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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Living in Line.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most common type of transition in the most storytelling technique used in comics?
(a) Scene-to-scene
(b) Subject-to-subject
(c) Moment-to-moment
(d) Action-to-action

2. Most Japanese comics first appear published in __________________.
(a) parts
(b) thin publications
(c) manga magazines
(d) enormous anthology titles

3. What is the concept of uniting different art forms associated with different senses?
(a) Marriage
(b) Consolidation
(c) Phenomenology
(d) Synaesthetics

4. Panel shapes affect which of the following?
(a) Meanings
(b) Dimensions
(c) Experience
(d) Time

5. Widening the shape of a panel can affect the _______ of time.
(a) depiction
(b) characterization
(c) perception
(d) romanticization

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most widely-used, most complex, and most versatile synaesthetic icon?

2. How does McCloud loosely define cartooning?

3. Which of the following is NOT a way to vary word balloons?

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

5. Which pair of words does not relate to each other, in terms of comic style?

(see the answer key)

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