Understanding Comics Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Understanding Comics Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Blood in the Gutter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the 44th comic artist listed in the triangle?
(a) Mary Fleener
(b) Gilbert Hernandez
(c) Craig Russell
(d) Lynda Barry

2. Herge's Tintin was characterized by very iconic characters with unusually realistic backgrounds. This style is called _______.
(a) paneled
(b) inked
(c) clear-line
(d) bold-brushed

3. Visual iconography is to vocabulary as closure is to _______________.
(a) speech
(b) grammar
(c) capitalization
(d) punctuation

4. Who created "A Harlot's Progress," published in 1731?
(a) Lynd Ward
(b) William Hogarth
(c) Frans Masereel
(d) Max Ernst

5. What transition requires deductive reasoning and transports the reader across significant distances of time and space?
(a) Subject-to-subject
(b) Aspect-to-aspect
(c) Scene-to-scene
(d) Moment-to-moment

Short Answer Questions

1. Because artists don't expect audiences to identify with backgrounds such as brick walls or landscapes, backgrounds tend to be more ______ than the story's characters.

2. Using the pictorial vocabulary pyramid, Mary Fleener's style is NOT typically comprised of ________.

3. Using the pictorial vocabulary pyramid, Herges' style is typically comprised of __________________.

4. Comics relay on _____ sense(s) to convey a world of experience.

5. What does McCloud name the two bastions of cartoon art?

(see the answer key)

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