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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Finishing A Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the unconscious mind require?
(a) Information.
(b) Characters.
(c) Stories.
(d) Bias.

2. Which of the following characteristics does Knight associate with learning to feel?
(a) Respect.
(b) Tolerance.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Empathy.

3. What does Knight believe is created by interest and energy?
(a) Conflict.
(b) Character development.
(c) Plot.
(d) Tension.

4. Through which viewpoint does the writer avoid entering the mind of any character?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) Second person.
(c) Omniscient.
(d) Detached.

5. What was Knight unable to do as a teenager?
(a) Create settings.
(b) Finish stories.
(c) Create conflict.
(d) Create titles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should emerge once a story evolves, according to Knight?

2. What is Damon Knight's occupation?

3. Which point of view does Knight believe proves to be most awkward?

4. Which of the following is an example of learning to hear?

5. What is alliteration?

(see the answer key)

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