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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Living in Line.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Using the pictorial vocabulary pyramid, Mary Fleener's style is NOT typically comprised of ________.
(a) reality
(b) iconic content
(c) language
(d) non-iconic content

2. What object is painted in "The Treachery of Images?"
(a) A pipe
(b) A flute
(c) A spoon
(d) A drum

3. Which of the following is NOT an American comic artist that uses the style of creating one set of lines to see and another to be?
(a) Dave Sim and Derhard
(b) Carl Barks
(c) Tom King
(d) Jaime Hernandez

4. In a panel with a lot of action, such as the one on page 95, each figure is arranged sequentially and the audience will read them left to right. This could be argued as fitting the definition of _______.
(a) comics
(b) cartoons
(c) gutters
(d) panels

5. Comic readers are conditioned by real life and other media to expect a _______ progression in comics.
(a) logarithmic
(b) indirect
(c) exponential
(d) linear

Short Answer Questions

1. What is not one of the vertices of the triangular pictorial vocabulary?

2. Which artist started the trend to incorporate photographic streaking to depict motion?

3. Using the example of driving to illustrate non-visual awareness, what is the likely response of the driver of the vehicle being struck if one car hits another?

4. Each panel of a comic shows a ______________________.

5. What is another word for motion lines?

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