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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Marvin Israel was Diane's mentor and _______.
(a) Lover.
(b) Boss.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Critic.

2. Why were publications unhappy with Diane's photos of celebrities?
(a) She picked lesser known people.
(b) She photographed celebrity look-alikes.
(c) Her shots were unflattering.
(d) She made them likable.

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

4. What did Diane experience after death?
(a) Irrelevance.
(b) Grief.
(c) Fame.
(d) Failure.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bosworth explains Diane photographed every social and cultural ________.

2. Why did Diane give away her photos before she died?

3. Why did the Arbus family release Diane's work over time?

4. How did Diane search out her subjects?

5. Why were the recipients of Diane's gifts considered "lucky"?

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