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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Putting It All Together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The bold lines, obtuse angles and heavy blacks in Dick Tracy were meant to suggest a _________ of adults.
(a) bleak, neutral attitude
(b) grim, deadly attitude
(c) profitable, kind attitude
(d) optimistic, dramatic attitude

2. Who drew Dick Tracy?
(a) Chester Gould
(b) Krystine Kryttre
(c) R. Crumb
(d) Carl Bark

3. What additional early examples of comics does the author mention but NOT cover?
(a) Trajan's column
(b) Greek painting
(c) Japanese scrolls
(d) All of the above

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

5. Each new medium begins by imitating its _______.
(a) successors
(b) descendents
(c) predecessors
(d) patients

Short Answer Questions

1. Which color is NOT a subtractive primary?

2. Which of the following artists was NOT known for a more subjective palette?

3. In the time after printing was invented, when words and pictures appeared together, how were they combined?

4. Whose artwork incorporated mad lines to create crazy toddler?

5. Who was the woodcut artist known for his silent "Woodcut Novels" of fables?

(see the answer key)

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