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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives voice to thoughts and gives meaning to action?
(a) Analog.
(b) Monologue.
(c) Soliloquy.
(d) Dialog.

2. What must control the comics project start to finish?
(a) Writing.
(b) Sketching.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Illustrating.

3. How can a panel have a body plunge down the right-hand margin of a page?
(a) By forming a new principle about pressure panels.
(b) By using the spiral principle.
(c) By breaking the left-to-right convention.
(d) By breaking the right-to-left convention.

4. What other example of time measurement does Eisner mention?
(a) Musical notation.
(b) Seconds.
(c) Symmetric space.
(d) Diameter.

5. In what vocabulary are body and gestures and postures stored?
(a) Auditory vocabulary.
(b) Non-verbal vocabulary.
(c) Syntactic vocabulary.
(d) Morphological vocabulary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must artist and writers risk?

2. What specific content does Chapter 4 discuss?

3. What are the main forums for sequential art in today's world?

4. How can a panel be diagrammed?

5. If a reader knows instinctively how gravity works, what will happen when they read panels that don't function like sentences?

(see the answer key)

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