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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Blood in the Gutter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What transition requires deductive reasoning and transports the reader across significant distances of time and space?
(a) Aspect-to-aspect
(b) Moment-to-moment
(c) Subject-to-subject
(d) Scene-to-scene

2. What were innovative characteristics of Rudolphe Töpffer's work?
(a) All of the above
(b) Interdependent combination of words and pictures
(c) Cartooning
(d) Panel borders

3. Using the example of driving to illustrate non-visual awareness, what is the likely response of the driver of the vehicle being struck if one car hits another?
(a) "He hit me!"
(b) "He hit my car!"
(c) "His car hit me!"
(d) "His car hit my car!"

4. How are Egyptian paintings read?
(a) Left to right
(b) Zig-zag
(c) Right to left
(d) Up to down

5. What transition features a single subject in distinct progressions?
(a) Action-to-action
(b) Aspect-to-aspect
(c) Subject-to-subject
(d) Moment-to-moment

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the screenfold of 8-Deer "Tiger's-Claw" that was discovered by Cortes around 1519?

2. The author likens the representation of Egyptian hieroglyphics to which of the following?

3. What was the title of the sequel to "A Harlot's Progress?"

4. Due to the negative connotation of the word "comics," many comics artists have preferred to be known as ________________________.

5. Using the pictorial vocabulary pyramid, Herges' style is typically comprised of __________________.

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