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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect did Diane's risky behavior have on her work?
(a) It inspired her.
(b) It replaced her work.
(c) It distracted her.
(d) It inhibited her.

2. How did David expand Russek's?
(a) By adding a shoe department.
(b) By opening another store.
(c) By hiring beautiful saleswomen.
(d) By adding a women's clothing line.

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

4. After the war, what profession did Howard pursue?
(a) Sales.
(b) Writing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Designing.

5. When Frank Russek arrived in America, with whom did he live?
(a) His four sisters.
(b) His uncles.
(c) His two brothers.
(d) His grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Russeks earn enough money to start a fur shop?

2. How did Allan fund his family's trip to Europe?

3. While being married to Allan, how did Diane receive Alex's comments to her?

4. From where did the Nemerov family immigrate?

5. When did the affair between Alex and Diane begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Robert Frank's image of "America"?

2. How concerned were Allan and Diane about infidelity?

3. Was Diane good with children?

4. Is Diane's documentation of the 60's thorough or narrow? How?

5. Were Diane and Allan good business partners in the beginning? Why?

6. How did Grosz work influence Diane?

7. To Diane, what was the only way one could achieve a true portrait? How did she manage this?

8. Does Bosworth paint Diane in a positive or negative light in her biography? How so?

9. What was Diane's genre of photography? Did Diane influence her genre for the future?

10. Why did Allan ban Cheech from the Arbus home?

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