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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Developing Your Talent as A Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a story comprised of?
(a) Subjects.
(b) Components.
(c) Objects.
(d) Characters.

2. What is the third stage of the developing writer?
(a) Story is strong.
(b) Structure and story are strong but character is weak.
(c) Characterization is complete but story is weak.
(d) Story is complete but weak in structure or character.

3. With which of the following does Knight claim to struggle ?
(a) If it's possible to teach somebody to write.
(b) If it's possible to teach the essence of creativity.
(c) If it's possible to teach good reading skills.
(d) If it's possible to teach the essence of good writing.

4. What does the unconscious mind spawn?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Stories.
(c) Faith.
(d) Fear.

5. Which of the following does Knight say is not a story?
(a) A series of events.
(b) Characters and plot.
(c) Disconnected pieces of information.
(d) A plot and a problem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first stage of a developing writer?

2. After stage four, what does the developing writer become?

3. Which of the following can help somebody who needs to learn to hear?

4. When a writer first creates a character, how do they start?

5. What does Knight know he cannot pump into people?

(see the answer key)

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