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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are three good example of character definition in fiction?
(a) Relatives, habits, and behavior.
(b) Talents, habits, and behavior.
(c) Talents, relatives, and behavior.
(d) Talents, relatives, and habits.
2. How does the author define an idea?
(a) What the reader is intended to understand and/or learn.
(b) What the reader is intended to learn, but not necessarily understand.
(c) What the reader is not intended to understand and/or learn.
(d) What the reader is intended to understand, but not necessarily learn.
3. In the subtitle of "Characters and Viewpoint", what are the three objectives that the author promises to deliver?
(a) How to find, invent, and portray characters.
(b) How to find, invent, and construct characters.
(c) How to invent, label, and portray characters.
(d) How to invent, construct, and animate characters.
4. What is a writer's fundamental responsibility?
(a) To observe and absorb the world, but never to analyze it.
(b) To observe the world, but never to absorb nor to analyze it.
(c) To observe, absorb, and analyze the world.
(d) To observe and analyze the world, but never to absorb it.
5. What is the function of a major character?
(a) To be interesting and believable.
(b) To be believable, but not necessarily interesting.
(c) To be interesting, but not necessarily believable.
(d) To be neither interesting nor believable.
Short Answer Questions
1. What must a writer define in creative writing?
2. What kind of characterization is needed in a narrative that features the characters as the primary focus?
3. On a basic level, which one of the following defines character in a narrative?
4. Which one of the following is not a powerful resource for finding characters listed by the author?
5. What will many experienced authors claim about their characters?
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