Question 1

Which of the following is true of manga?

Accepted Answer

A)  It entered the United States graphic novel market in recent years. 
B)  It comes out of China. 
C)  It is divided into genres with a sharp division between genders. 
D)  It has no special genres and does not demonstrate any separation by gender. 
A)  It entered the United States graphic novel market in recent years. 
B)  It comes out of China. 
C)  It is divided into genres with a sharp division between genders. 
D)  It has no special genres and does not demonstrate any separation by gender. C

Question 2

Which of the following is the greatest American contribution to theater?

Accepted Answer

A)  The musical 
B)  Kabuki dance 
C)  Vaudeville 
D)  Renaissance theatre 
A)  The musical 
B)  Kabuki dance 
C)  Vaudeville 
D)  Renaissance theatre A

Question 3

What is a hue?

Accepted Answer

A)  A description of the intensity of the color 
B)  A description of the brightness and dullness of a color 
C)  Synonymous with the term value 
D)  Often suggestive of a symbolic interpretation 
A)  A description of the intensity of the color 
B)  A description of the brightness and dullness of a color 
C)  Synonymous with the term value 
D)  Often suggestive of a symbolic interpretation D

Question 4

Which of the following is true of the definition of a graphic novel?

Accepted Answer

A)  It differs according to various sources. 
B)  It doesn't differ very much from the definition of a comic book. 
C)  It indicates that it is fiction. 
D)  It doesn't differ very much from a picture book. 
A)  It differs according to various sources. 
B)  It doesn't differ very much from the definition of a comic book. 
C)  It indicates that it is fiction. 
D)  It doesn't differ very much from a picture book.

Question 5

According to Brockett and Ball (2007), what does drama consist of?

Accepted Answer

A)  Script, scenario, or plan 
B)  Performance 
C)  Audience 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Script, scenario, or plan 
B)  Performance 
C)  Audience 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

Which of the following best describes Bunraku?

Accepted Answer

A)  A type of poetry 
B)  Drama that originated in Africa 
C)  A type of puppetry 
D)  Poetry that is based on themes about heroes 
A)  A type of poetry 
B)  Drama that originated in Africa 
C)  A type of puppetry 
D)  Poetry that is based on themes about heroes

Question 7

Which of the following is true of choosing a book by its cover?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is not recommended. 
B)  It is not done by the majority of teens. 
C)  It can assist young adults in selecting and understanding literature. 
D)  It has little to do with selecting and understanding literature. 
A)  It is not recommended. 
B)  It is not done by the majority of teens. 
C)  It can assist young adults in selecting and understanding literature. 
D)  It has little to do with selecting and understanding literature.

Question 8

Noh is a form of puppet theater.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Teachers should avoid plays such as Romeo and Juliet due to the subject matter of teenage sexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What are Commedia dell'Arte plays?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are similar to Greek tragedies. 
B)  They do not use specific scripts. 
C)  They use detailed scripts. 
D)  They are contemporary British plays. 
A)  They are similar to Greek tragedies. 
B)  They do not use specific scripts. 
C)  They use detailed scripts. 
D)  They are contemporary British plays.

Question 11

Illustrated poems can be appropriate for middle and high school students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Styles of book art change just as fashion and hairstyles change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following best describes picture books?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have little use in the middle and high school. 
B)  They can have a variety of purposes in the middle and high school. 
C)  They differ greatly in terminology related to traditional or metafictive literary analysis. 
D)  They have little benefit for the content area classroom. 
A)  They have little use in the middle and high school. 
B)  They can have a variety of purposes in the middle and high school. 
C)  They differ greatly in terminology related to traditional or metafictive literary analysis. 
D)  They have little benefit for the content area classroom.

Question 14

The first "modern" graphic novel was written and illustrated by Shaun Tan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Short stories did not become popular until the mid 1950s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Graphic novels can serve as an equalizer between academically achieving and struggling readers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Graphic novel means the same thing as superhero comic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How would you describe graphic novels?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are purely recreational. 
B)  They should not be used in the classroom. 
C)  They have a variety of audiences and purposes. 
D)  They cannot be used with English language learners. 
A)  They are purely recreational. 
B)  They should not be used in the classroom. 
C)  They have a variety of audiences and purposes. 
D)  They cannot be used with English language learners.

Question 19

The term "illustrated book" refers to novels with illustrations that take on a supportive or subordinate role.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The first graphic novel nominated for a National Book Award was American Born Chinese.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is true of manga?

Which of the following is the greatest American contribution to theater?

What is a hue?

Which of the following is true of the definition of a graphic novel?

According to Brockett and Ball (2007), what does drama consist of?

Which of the following best describes Bunraku?

Which of the following is true of choosing a book by its cover?

Noh is a form of puppet theater.

Teachers should avoid plays such as Romeo and Juliet due to the subject matter of teenage sexuality.

What are Commedia dell'Arte plays?

Illustrated poems can be appropriate for middle and high school students.

Styles of book art change just as fashion and hairstyles change.

Which of the following best describes picture books?

The first "modern" graphic novel was written and illustrated by Shaun Tan.

Short stories did not become popular until the mid 1950s.

Graphic novels can serve as an equalizer between academically achieving and struggling readers.

Graphic novel means the same thing as superhero comic.

How would you describe graphic novels?

The term "illustrated book" refers to novels with illustrations that take on a supportive or subordinate role.

The first graphic novel nominated for a National Book Award was American Born Chinese.

Changing Literature, Changing Readers, Changing Classrooms

Bringing Young Adults and Literature Together

The Language of Literary Conversations

Realistic Fiction : Literature Reflecting Life

Historical Fiction : the Past in Perspective

Traditional Literature : Retelling and Reinventing Tales

Fantasy and Speculative Fiction : Imaginary Worlds and Worlds That Might yet Be

Nonfiction : Artistry and Information

Film : Expanding the Literature Curriculum

Appendix: Literature Awards and Booklists

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Exam 9: Poetry, Short Stories, and Drama : the Other Literature

Which of the following is true of manga?

Which of the following is the greatest American contribution to theater?

What is a hue?

Which of the following is true of the definition of a graphic novel?

According to Brockett and Ball (2007), what does drama consist of?

Which of the following best describes Bunraku?

Which of the following is true of choosing a book by its cover?

Noh is a form of puppet theater.

Teachers should avoid plays such as Romeo and Juliet due to the subject matter of teenage sexuality.

What are Commedia dell'Arte plays?

Illustrated poems can be appropriate for middle and high school students.

Styles of book art change just as fashion and hairstyles change.

Which of the following best describes picture books?

The first "modern" graphic novel was written and illustrated by Shaun Tan.

Short stories did not become popular until the mid 1950s.

Graphic novels can serve as an equalizer between academically achieving and struggling readers.

Graphic novel means the same thing as superhero comic.

How would you describe graphic novels?

The term "illustrated book" refers to novels with illustrations that take on a supportive or subordinate role.

The first graphic novel nominated for a National Book Award was American Born Chinese.

Changing Literature, Changing Readers, Changing Classrooms

Bringing Young Adults and Literature Together

The Language of Literary Conversations

Realistic Fiction : Literature Reflecting Life

Historical Fiction : the Past in Perspective

Traditional Literature : Retelling and Reinventing Tales

Fantasy and Speculative Fiction : Imaginary Worlds and Worlds That Might yet Be

Nonfiction : Artistry and Information

Film : Expanding the Literature Curriculum

Appendix: Literature Awards and Booklists

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