Storytelling Quiz

What is storytelling primarily about?

• Using only facts

• Only entertaining the audience

• Using fact and narrative

• Avoiding any structure

What is the first principle of storytelling?

• Make easy-to-read maps

• Strive for simplicity

• Lure people in

• Connect with your audience

What does the monomyth refer to?

• A way to map tension

• A hero's journey structure

• A type of false start

• A method of converging ideas

Which technique involves starting in the middle of the action?

• Sparklines

• In media res

• Nested loops

• Petal structure

What does the petal structure help organize?

• A single narrative

• A list of facts

• A timeline of events

• Multiple speakers around one concept

What is a false start in storytelling?

• A story that is only factual

• A predictable story that surprises the audience

• A story that has no ending

• A story that is too complex

What does the mountain technique help to map?

• The conclusion of a story

• The beginning of a story

• The tension and drama in a story

• The characters in a story

Which technique layers multiple narratives within each other?

• Converging ideas

• In media res

• Nested loops

• Sparklines

What is the purpose of converging ideas?

• To entertain the audience

• To tell a single story

• To show how different ideas come together

• To confuse the audience

What does striving for simplicity in storytelling mean?

• Making the story complex

• Using simple language and ideas

• Creating a long narrative

• Adding many characters