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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Human Voice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The artist should seek the challenge not only to reassure themselves, but also to achieve a measure of _____________ on the quality of the work.
(a) Movement.
(b) Energy.
(c) Feedback.
(d) Praise.

2. Asking what artists have in ___________ with each other is a question which can help to push fear out of the way.
(a) Studies.
(b) Studios.
(c) Common.
(d) Spirit.

3. The authors point out that art is generally made __________, even if the opinions of others still matter along the way.
(a) With no expectations.
(b) Together.
(c) In secret.
(d) Alone.

4. A true artist will not be afraid of their art, but will learn to ___________ the art as well as the fear, according to the authors.
(a) Succumb to.
(b) Hide from.
(c) Drown in.
(d) Master.

5. Sometimes, this __________ work of being an artist can get in the way, according to the authors.
(a) Boring.
(b) Money.
(c) Outside.
(d) Necessary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Artists only care about __________ others when they feel uncertain or insecure about their own art and about their own movement in the art world.

2. Seeings one's past ________ can be discouraging and humiliating, but it can also point out where an artist has improved.

3. Whether one gets a job at a university will be helped by the artist's _________ in the community doing shows and exhibiting at galleries.

4. __________ usually produces paralysis because all humans are flawed in some way, according to the authors.

5. "Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, ____________ difficult," Hippocrates.

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