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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Show and Tell.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. This effect of contrasting characters and backgrounds is used by which of the following?
(a) All of the following
(b) Jacques Tardi
(c) Disney
(d) Tintin

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

4. Herge's Tintin was characterized by very iconic characters with unusually realistic backgrounds. This style is called _______.
(a) bold-brushed
(b) inked
(c) clear-line
(d) paneled

5. What is the most common type of combination where words and pictures go hand in hand to convey an idea that neither could convey alone?
(a) Parallel
(b) Duo-specific
(c) Additive
(d) Inter-dependent

Short Answer Questions

1. Pictures and words should have what kind of relationship?

2. Words and pictures have historically been thought of as base or simplistic. As a result of this mindset, current works of words and pictures have been base and simplistic. This is an example of what psychological phenomenon?

3. Comic panels break up which of the following?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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