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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Putting It All Together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about comics?
(a) Comics is passive
(b) Comics is subtractive
(c) Comics is additive
(d) Comics is a great balancing act

2. What combination has words add a soundtrack to a largely complete picture?
(a) Picture-specific
(b) Word-specific
(c) Parallel
(d) Duo-specific

3. What did Eisner call a desperation device?
(a) Aspect-to-aspect
(b) Motion line
(c) Word balloon
(d) Sound effects

4. What was the name of Max Ernst's surreal plate sequence?
(a) Woodcut Novels
(b) Graphic Novel
(c) Carved Novel
(d) Collage Novel

5. What fruit is used to illustrate the path of creating art?
(a) Peach
(b) Banana
(c) Orange
(d) Apple

Short Answer Questions

1. What combination has both words and pictures that send the same message?

2. What step is the genre or school of art to which the work belongs?

3. What is typically the third most common type of transition in the most storytelling technique used in comics?

4. Comics printing was superior on which continent?

5. Using the pictorial vocabulary pyramid, Mary Fleener's style is NOT typically comprised of ________.

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