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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Image-World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The question becomes whether photography is a ___________ process of documentation via machine, or not.
(a) Automatic.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Honored.
(d) Scientific.

2. Photographs become ______________; they record the injuries time does to objects.
(a) Stories.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Mementos.
(d) Artifacts.

3. Some photographers are _________, seeking to clarify or to identify a world vision.
(a) Moralists.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Students.
(d) Scientists.

4. Painting allows for __________ vision, while photography does not require this sort of vision.
(a) Artisitic.
(b) Dissociative.
(c) Honest.
(d) Clear.

5. What is the question plaguing most photographic theory of the 1970s, according to Sontag in this chapter?
(a) Does the subject exist?
(b) How is photography real?
(c) Does art matter?
(d) Is photography art?

Short Answer Questions

1. Diane Arbus is discussed as having been one to photograph the ____________ of society.

2. _____________ were circulated condemning the film as a gross mischaracterization of China and the Chinese.

3. Photographs can mingle documentation with __________ rendering, according to Sontag in this chapter.

4. Some theorize that photography allows the artist to capture __________ during an off-guard moment.

5. Alfred Stieglitz produced photographs which supported Whitman's ideas, termed euphoric _____________.

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