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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Time Frames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is true?
(a) Animation is spatially juxtaposed; comics are sequential in time.
(b) Animation is sequential in time; comics are sequential in time.
(c) Animation is spatially juxtaposed; comics are spatially juxtaposed.
(d) Animation is sequential in time; comics are spatially juxtaposed.

2. What new law was created to protect Töpffer's new art form following the successful publication of "A Harlot's Progress" and its sequel?
(a) Income tax
(b) Minimum wage
(c) Copyright
(d) Restraining order

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

4. How long is the screenfold of 8-Deer "Tiger's-Claw" that was discovered by Cortes around 1519?
(a) 36 inches
(b) 36 meters
(c) 36 yards
(d) 36 foot

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is an example of our ability to extend our identities into inanimate objects?

2. Which of the following icons has a fixed and absolute meaning?

3. What panel-to-panel transition requires the least amount of closure?

4. Japanese comics artists also drew more realistic characters to emphasize __________________________.

5. Who first observed that people growing up in the late 20th century wanted roles more than goals?

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