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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Diane and her friends were all raised like Jewish ______.
(a) Princesses.
(b) Warriors.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Refugees.

2. Diane wanted to escape the _______ of commercial photography.
(a) Stress.
(b) Strictness.
(c) Shallowness.
(d) Greed.

3. Diane was aware that by marrying Allan she would be giving up ______.
(a) Her family.
(b) Independence.
(c) Hope.
(d) Wealth.

4. Diane is described as being a _______ housewife.
(a) Reluctant.
(b) Fabulous.
(c) Horrible.
(d) Dutiful.

5. How did David and his brothers pay their rent?
(a) Shining shoes.
(b) Washing cars.
(c) Selling postcards.
(d) Cleaning houses.

6. Why were Robert Frank's photos appealing to New Yorkers?
(a) He photographed their dream life.
(b) He photographed their familiar lives.
(c) He photographed life unfamiliar to them.
(d) He photographed beautiful people.

7. Howard envied Diane and Howard for ___________.
(a) Their success and wealth.
(b) The admiration of his parents.
(c) They intelligent children.
(d) Their happy marriage.

8. How did Allan respond to Diane's infidelity?
(a) He understood.
(b) He scolded her.
(c) He temporarily left her.
(d) He was silent.

9. Diane is described as being popular, outgoing, and _______.
(a) Friendly.
(b) Solitary.
(c) Domineering.
(d) Mean.

10. Why were Howard's parents displeased with his new British wife?
(a) She was a socialist.
(b) She was a gentile.
(c) She was poor.
(d) She was arrogant.

11. What risky behavior did Diane engage in with her new artist friends?
(a) Theft.
(b) Dog fighting.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Sex.

12. How did Diane meet Cheech McKenzie?
(a) She interviewed to be a model.
(b) She was her neighbor.
(c) She worked for Glamour.
(d) She saw her in a Broadway show.

13. Where did Allan and Diane's fashion photography business start?
(a) In Diane's basement.
(b) A warehouse in Brooklyn.
(c) At Parsons.
(d) Russeks.

14. From where did the Russek family immigrate?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

15. How did Jane respond to Alex's relationship with the Arbuses?
(a) She was curious.
(b) She despised them.
(c) She was thrilled.
(d) She wasn't interested.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since they were involved in Russek's, what kind of life were David and Gertrude able to lead?

2. How did Diane's parents feel about her relationship with Allan?

3. Diane pushed the limits of personal photography by photographing whom?

4. Diane was _______ in Allan's new social circle of actors.

5. What was Diane's responsibility in the photography business?

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