Understanding Comics Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Understanding Comics Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The mixing of words and pictures is more _______ than _______.
(a) alchemy; science
(b) mathematics; psychology
(c) psychology; science
(d) mathematics; alchemy

2. What step is the genre or school of art to which the work belongs?
(a) Structure
(b) Idiom
(c) Idea/Purpose
(d) Craft

3. What step finishes the first superficial exposure to the work?
(a) Idiom
(b) Structure
(c) Surface
(d) Form

4. Which of the following is true, according to historical evidence?
(a) Pictures and spoken word developed simultaneously.
(b) Written word predates pictures.
(c) Written word predate spoken word.
(d) Pictures predate written word.

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) Additive
(b) Parallel
(c) Inter-dependent
(d) Duo-specific

Short Answer Questions

1. What color technique can be used to add depth?

2. Which of the following is NOT a way to vary word balloons?

3. Each new medium begins by imitating its _______.

4. Which of the following artists was NOT known for a more subjective palette?

5. What is the first step of art creation, the one that contains the work's content, emotions and philosophies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do people think words and pictures together is more simplistic than either art individually?

2. What was one result of the color printing used for superheroes?

3. In Chapter 7, how does McCloud see, or define, art?

4. What problem results from people believing that comics is a new form of media?

5. Describe the difference between the additive primaries and the subtractive primaries.

6. How can an artist depict emotion in a comic?

7. What is an advantage of combining words and pictures together, as in comics?

8. What happened after the birth of Expressionism?

9. What is synaesthetics?

10. Why was the four-color process created?

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