View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, A Word about Color.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What combination has pictures that illustrate but don't significantly add to a largely complete text?
(a) Additive
(b) Duo-specific
(c) Word-specific
(d) Picture-specific

2. What step constructs the work by applying skills, practical knowledge, invention, and problem-solving?
(a) Craft
(b) Form
(c) Structure
(d) Idiom

3. What is an example of comics that is not referred to as comics?
(a) Single-panel cartoons
(b) Live-action movies
(c) Hieroglyphics
(d) Diagrams

4. Which comic artist introduced the storytelling techniques used in most mainstream comics?
(a) Mary Fleener
(b) Stan Lee
(c) Jack Kirby
(d) Charles Schultz

5. Due to the negative connotation of the word "comics," many comics artists have preferred to be known as ________________________.
(a) Illustrators
(b) All of the above
(c) Cartoonists
(d) Commercial artists

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Egyptian paintings read?

2. Comic panels break up which of the following?

3. Besides sound, which of the following can represent a span of time in a single panel ?

4. Aside from the central figure in an image, where else can emotion be depicted?

5. Which of the following contributed to the shift in resemblance towards meaning in art?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 200 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample