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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Diane capture emotional responses from her subjects?
(a) Engaging them in conversation.
(b) Telling them a sad story.
(c) Watching them with their family.
(d) Surprising them.

2. Allan and Diane maintained their business relationship, but what was gone?
(a) Money.
(b) Inspiration.
(c) Passion.
(d) Civility.

3. Israel's paintings were described as "_______."
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Sinister.
(d) Pitiful.

4. At the fundraiser, Bosworth explained that Diane was doing what she always _______.
(a) Tried.
(b) Did.
(c) Hated.
(d) Loved.

5. Diane's method of photography earned her the title of the "first _______."
(a) Star.
(b) Paparazzi.
(c) Photographer.
(d) Lady.

6. Why were the recipients of Diane's gifts considered "lucky"?
(a) They didn't meet Diane's same fate.
(b) They owned priceless works of art.
(c) They were clearly loved by Diane.
(d) They had something to boast about.

7. What opportunity did Diane's risky behavior afford her?
(a) A new understanding of human nature.
(b) A secret life.
(c) A new respect for her life.
(d) An insight into dangerous groups.

8. Photographers of the 30's were described as "_______" recorders.
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Frivolous.
(c) Benevolent.
(d) Tempestuous.

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

10. In Israel's opinion, why did Diane fail in the 50's?
(a) Her subject matter was unappealing.
(b) Her mannerisms were unprofessional.
(c) She was a woman.
(d) She had no technique.

11. What first experience did Diane have from working with Esquire?
(a) Being independent of Israel.
(b) Working with other women.
(c) Being paid to photograph.
(d) Working without Allan.

12. Other than subject matter, what did Diane alter in photography?
(a) Approach.
(b) Technique.
(c) Range.
(d) Marketing.

13. Diane's work is considered a thorough study of what?
(a) Her life.
(b) Family ties.
(c) The times.
(d) Society.

14. What defined Diane's attitude toward her art when Bosworth saw her at the fundraiser?
(a) She had a strong ego about it.
(b) She was pleased.
(c) She was self-deprecating.
(d) She was indifferent.

15. While Diane and Allan became more estranged, why did they maintain a relationship?
(a) For appearance.
(b) For tax purposes.
(c) For their children.
(d) For the money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What control did Israel have over Diane?

2. Diane's photographs were carefully ________ by the estate.

3. Because of Israel's role in her life, what choice did she have to make?

4. Other than the United States, where was Diane's work exhibited after her death?

5. How did people react to Diane's work after her death?

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