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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What Scottish physicist isolated the three additive primaries?
(a) Alexander Graham Bell
(b) Louis Ducos Du Hauron
(c) Sir James Clerk
(d) Lord Kelvin

3. What is not one of the vertices of the triangular pictorial vocabulary?
(a) Language
(b) Reality
(c) Map
(d) Picture Plane

4. Who drew Dick Tracy?
(a) Krystine Kryttre
(b) Carl Bark
(c) Chester Gould
(d) R. Crumb

5. In black and white, the ideas ______ the art are communicated more ______.
(a) in front of; directly
(b) behind; indirectly
(c) behind; directly
(d) in front of; indirectly

Short Answer Questions

1. In the time after the printing press, which art form was obsessed with resemblance, light and color?

2. What step puts it all together - edits the work for content, arrangement and composition?

3. Which of the following is true, according to historical evidence?

4. What is the phenomenon of observing the parts but perceiving the whole?

5. What combination has words add a soundtrack to a largely complete picture?

(see the answer key)

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