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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Finding Your Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many times, an artist will begin to follow the ___________ of others because of the criticism they receive.
(a) Intentions.
(b) Truths.
(c) Priorities.
(d) Art.

2. A true artist understands that ___________ will show the diligence of their art practice and goals, according to the authors.
(a) Hard work.
(b) Reviews.
(c) The right techniques.
(d) The right materials.

3. If an artist is creating a piece of work and does not know how it will turn out, they might fear it will ___________ something inadequate about them.
(a) Understand.
(b) Ignore.
(c) Defy.
(d) Reflect.

4. Artists will often look for __________, which will affirm one's humanity, according to the authors.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Energy.
(c) Praise.
(d) Movement.

5. Art comes from one's _____________ in one's own life, according to the authors, not from simply viewing art.
(a) Community.
(b) Experience.
(c) Schooling.
(d) Talent.

Short Answer Questions

1. A person can pretend to be ___________, but they can not pretend to be making art, even when that art is bad.

2. The authors wonder if art might be more ___________ to create today, in the newer times and opportunities.

3. One of the most serious barriers to doing good art is letting ________________ throw the artist into uncertainty.

4. Artists face a dilemma between taking risks to do things others have yet to ____________, which risks acceptance.

5. The authors point out that much of the art pieces they see are all of these words EXCEPT:

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