Diane Arbus: A Biography Test | Final Test - Easy

Patricia Bosworth
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Diane Arbus: A Biography Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Diane different than other artists?
(a) She cheated on her husband.
(b) She revolutionized her genre.
(c) She lived with other artists.
(d) She was famous.

2. Bosworth explains Diane photographed every social and cultural ________.
(a) Subgroup.
(b) Child.
(c) Surrounding.
(d) Face.

3. How was Allan's acting career developing?
(a) He wasn't finding work.
(b) He was starring in off-Broadway plays.
(c) He was getting small movie roles.
(d) He was only wanted as a model.

4. Whom was Diane photographing at the fundraiser?
(a) Abby Hoffman.
(b) Algernon Black.
(c) Marvin israel.
(d) Lisette Model.

5. After photographing her dead grandfather, she said, "I didn't really ______ him."
(a) Hate.
(b) Adore.
(c) Like.
(d) Know.

6. Other than the United States, where was Diane's work exhibited after her death?
(a) Poland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

7. Bosworth quotes Diane as saying, "These are things no one would see unless ________."
(a) They read magazines.
(b) They lived in New York.
(c) I photographed them.
(d) The world existed.

8. Moondog worked as a _______.
(a) Painter.
(b) Musician.
(c) Actor.
(d) Writer.

9. What was special about Bosworth's and Diane's encounter in 1970?
(a) Diane let Bosworth see her photos.
(b) It was their last.
(c) She asked for Bosworth's advice.
(d) It was the first time they met.

10. What word does Bosworth use to describe the reaction to Diane's show at the Museum of Modern Art?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Astonished.
(c) Mesmerized.
(d) Violent.

11. How did people react to Diane's work after her death?
(a) They were disgusted.
(b) They were enamored.
(c) They were displeased.
(d) They were ambivalent.

12. What void was Diane trying to fill through risky behavior?
(a) Her lack of inspiration.
(b) Her daughter's absence.
(c) Allan's absence.
(d) Her drug withdrawal.

13. According to Model, how did people receive Diane's incessant stories?
(a) They were curious.
(b) They accepted them as fiction.
(c) They accepted them as factual.
(d) They were enamored.

14. What control did Israel have over Diane?
(a) Her artistic endeavors.
(b) He education.
(c) Her public appearances.
(d) Her love life.

15. According to Diane, what was the only true way to capture one's true nature?
(a) By letting them choose the location.
(b) By evoking an emotional response.
(c) By photographing them without makeup.
(d) By posing them in a nice outfit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Diane search out her subjects?

2. How many photos did Esquire use of Diane's?

3. Israel and his wife are described as an _____ couple.

4. What first experience did Diane have from working with Esquire?

5. According to Bosworth in the Afterword, how was Diane like so many other artists?

(see the answer keys)

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