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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Irwin is called back to active duty in the Army during what?
(a) The Cold War.
(b) The Gulf War.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) The Vietnam War.

2. In Goldie's latter years, after Irwin becomes a successful artist, she has a difficult time explaining to her friends that her son is an artist, but not a ___________ artist.
(a) Good.
(b) Traditional.
(c) Commercial.
(d) Professional.

3. Irwin takes his lead from master artist _____________, who in creating a multitude of paintings always uses the same subjects--a set of bottles.
(a) Morandi.
(b) Moriarty.
(c) Marisol.
(d) Mandalay.

4. Irwin's views on feminism and race relations were always what?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Strange.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Ahead of his times.

5. Irwin sees this as a tool to use toward what?
(a) Change and accomplishment.
(b) Becoming fearless.
(c) Overcoming obstacles.
(d) Fame and fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Goldie, Robert's mother, was the thinker and ___________ of the family.

2. By the late '60s he creates rooms devoid of what?

3. With what does Ferus present Irwin?

4. It is during his association with this gallery that Irwin evolves from a figurative painter to what?

5. Overton Irwin, Robert's father, ran a successful ____________________ business until he lost everything in the Depression.

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