A Clash of Kings: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What American state was George R. R. Martin born in, in 1948?

Georgia
New Mexico
Hawaii
New Jersey

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What job(s) did Martin do in Hollywood?

Story editor
Producer
Set designer
Answers A. and B.

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What constraint(s) did Martin encounter while writing in Hollywood, prompting him to begin writing novels?

Widespread resistance to experimentation
Time and budget
F.C.C. regulations
A seasonal work schedule

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What did Martin begin doing that introduced him to a huge community of like-minded readers and writers?

Participating in conventions
Writing zines
Using web forums
Advertising in classified sections

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What classic fantasy series has Martin cited as a major influence for his A Song of Ice and Fire?

The Chronicles of Narnia
Harry Potter
The Parable series
Lord of the Rings

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Context Quiz

1 of 5
What American state was George R. R. Martin born in, in 1948?

2 of 5
What job(s) did Martin do in Hollywood?

3 of 5
What constraint(s) did Martin encounter while writing in Hollywood, prompting him to begin writing novels?

4 of 5
What did Martin begin doing that introduced him to a huge community of like-minded readers and writers?

5 of 5
What classic fantasy series has Martin cited as a major influence for his A Song of Ice and Fire?

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1 of 5 What American state was George R. R. Martin born in, in 1948?

2 of 5 What job(s) did Martin do in Hollywood?

3 of 5 What constraint(s) did Martin encounter while writing in Hollywood, prompting him to begin writing novels?

4 of 5 What did Martin begin doing that introduced him to a huge community of like-minded readers and writers?

5 of 5 What classic fantasy series has Martin cited as a major influence for his A Song of Ice and Fire?

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Important Quotations Explained MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

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1 of 5
What American state was George R. R. Martin born in, in 1948?

2 of 5
What job(s) did Martin do in Hollywood?

3 of 5
What constraint(s) did Martin encounter while writing in Hollywood, prompting him to begin writing novels?

4 of 5
What did Martin begin doing that introduced him to a huge community of like-minded readers and writers?

5 of 5
What classic fantasy series has Martin cited as a major influence for his A Song of Ice and Fire?