Creating Short Fiction Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Creating Short Fiction Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Beginning a Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following conclusions did Knight arrive at?
(a) It is possible to teach somebody how to read.
(b) It is not possible to teach somebody how to write in the correct genre.
(c) It is not possible to teach somebody how to write.
(d) It is possible to teach somebody how to write.

2. The writer refers to the unconscious mind as ____________.
(a) Fred.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Frieda.
(d) Fancy.

3. Which point of view does Knight believe proves to be most awkward?
(a) Detached.
(b) Second.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

4. What was the first bad habit that Knight had as a teenager?
(a) He did not know how to create a character.
(b) He would start with one good sentence and not know what to do next.
(c) He would start with a weak sentence.
(d) He would create great stories but weak titles.

5. According to Knight, what does a good writer write?
(a) What he sees.
(b) What he hears.
(c) What he knows.
(d) What he does.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following dialogues have been known to spark an idea for a story?

2. What are the materials in a story?

3. Which of the following pronouns refers to the narrator when a story is written in the first person point of view?

4. According to Knight, what does fiction require to be believable?

5. If the writer is creating a fictional town or building, how does Knight suggest creating integrity?

(see the answer key)

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