Quiz · Why I Keep a Writing Journal

Question 1What is this short listening passage mainly about?

How to publish short stories in magazines Why the writer stopped riding the morning bus How keeping a journal improved the writer's fiction The best cafes for meeting interesting strangers

Question 2How long does the writer write in the journal every night?

For at least fifteen quiet minutes For more than one full hour For exactly five short minutes For half an hour after dinner

Question 3What does the writer do when she feels stuck for ideas?

She takes a long walk in the rain She calls a friend to talk about it She watches people at the busy cafes She flips through old journal pages for fresh ideas