Famous 21st Century Literary Writers Around the Globe Quiz
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Which famous writer was born in New Jersey?

  • George R.R Martin (correct)
  • Rick Riordan
  • Ian McEwan
  • J.K Rowling
  • Which writer graduated from the University of Texas with double majors in English and History?

  • George R.R Martin
  • J.K Rowling
  • Rick Riordan (correct)
  • Ian McEwan
  • Who is known for the book 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'?

  • Maya Angelou (correct)
  • J.K Rowling
  • Ian McEwan
  • Nicholas Sparks
  • Which writer started working as a teacher after leaving Exeter University?

    <p>J.K Rowling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author's books have all been New York Times bestsellers?

    <p>Nicholas Sparks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reading approach focuses on the main idea or general overview of a text?

    <p>Skimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of reading approach is there no specific task or output expected after reading?

    <p>Extensive Reading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Scanning' reading technique allow readers to locate?

    <p>&quot;Specific information&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Graphic Fiction' is equivalent in form and dimension to which type of narrative?

    <p>'Prose novel'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Skimming' reading technique compels readers to find what within the text?

    <p>&quot;Topic sentence&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of graphic fiction?

    <p>Sequential arrangement of pictures in image panels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are dialogues commonly presented in graphic fiction?

    <p>In speech bubbles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes flash fiction from other forms of storytelling?

    <p>Emphasis on the development of the plot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hallmark of a successful flash fiction?

    <p>Surprising ending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary component in multimedia, especially those that appear online or on television?

    <p>Video</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which file format was the first popular video format on the web but is no longer supported on HTML?

    <p>.mpeg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Freytag's Pyramid emphasize in storytelling?

    <p>Development of the plot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what type of reading approach is there no specific task or output expected after reading?

    <p>&quot;Graphic Fiction&quot; reading approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Digital Storytelling' primarily involves the use of:

    <p>&quot;Interactive digital tools to tell a story&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Flash Fiction' is also known by which alternative name?

    <p>&quot;Micro stories&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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