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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which perspective is placed on the humor by a writer in a comedy?
(a) Unreasonable.
(b) Skewed.
(c) Reasonable.
(d) Narrow.

2. What does having more complex characters lead to?
(a) More confusion.
(b) Less confusion.
(c) Less possibilities.
(d) More possibilities.

3. What is a narrative that is focused on an event trying to make sense of?
(a) Ideas.
(b) Intentions.
(c) Milieu.
(d) Chaos.

4. What kinds of situations can make a character more interesting?
(a) Ones that the reader is unaccustomed with.
(b) Ones that the character is unaccustomed with.
(c) Ones that the character has been in before.
(d) Ones that the character and the reader are expecting.

5. What will a writer discover when they take their eyes off of the main character?
(a) Who is far away.
(b) Who is nearby.
(c) What is far away.
(d) What is nearby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How can emotion be elevated for a character by utilizing the natural world?

2. What type of attitude should a character have with reference to events?

3. What does the author hope to give writers who read the book?

4. In Chapter 8, how does the author want the reader to be engaged with a character?

5. According to the author, where do characters come from?

(see the answer key)

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