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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which point of view must the creator render the elements?
(a) Reader/viewer's.
(b) Character's.
(c) Creator's.
(d) The panel's.

2. What does Eisner say images can trigger?
(a) Renewal and excellence.
(b) Realism and empathy.
(c) Recall and emotion.
(d) Remonstrance and energy.

3. When words are used, the task of rendering body and face grows more?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Easy.
(c) Nonsensical.
(d) Incomplete.

4. What do purely instructional comics often use to show relevance?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Pain.
(d) Humor.

5. What does Chapter 5 examine?
(a) Expressive anatomy.
(b) Sequence.
(c) Framing.
(d) Narrative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can be altered to add time lapse without altering rhythm?

2. What does Chapter 6 focus on?

3. What kind of stories have dominated the field of comics because of the limitations of the medium?

4. What characteristic of comics examines how the sequential artist works with space and time?

5. What does Eisner use as an example to stress the value and dignity of work and whet interest and curiosity?

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