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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: General, Chapters 1 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What classical Greek Athenian philosopher was credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy and was known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Heraclitus.
(d) Aristotle.

2. What refers to the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA?
(a) Gout.
(b) Trait.
(c) Genes.
(d) Genome.

3. Lajos Egri compels the writer to know that their characters should not be dependent on their _____.
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Pen.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Premise.

4. What term refers to a person represented in a drama or story?
(a) Heroine.
(b) Hero.
(c) Character.
(d) Antagonist.

5. Who is Romeo's cousin in "Romeo and Juliet"?
(a) Benvolio.
(b) Friar John.
(c) Mercutio.
(d) Abram.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author undoubtedly wants his characters to be the play in order to express _____.

2. What must every planned sprint have, according to the author in Book I: The Premise?

3. In Book III: Conflict, Chapter 1: Origin of Action, the author claims that every action has components that _____.

4. What does the author claim causes motion in Book II: Character, Chapter 3: The Dialectical Approach?

5. What is needed to make life keep constantly going, according to the author in Book II: Character, Chapter 3: The Dialectical Approach?

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