Diane Arbus: A Biography Test | Final Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Patricia Bosworth
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Allan made plans to move to California, what was Diane's fear?
(a) Dying alone.
(b) Failing at photography.
(c) Her children would leave.
(d) He would leave her for good.

2. Israel and his wife are described as an _____ couple.
(a) Odd.
(b) Isolated.
(c) Loving.
(d) Eccentric.

3. What did Diane experience in her work during her life?
(a) Success.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Fear.
(d) Fame.

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

5. Why did Diane befriend Moondog?
(a) To exploit him.
(b) To make new friends.
(c) To learn about his past.
(d) To get a glimpse into his world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about "retardates" did Diane find appealing?

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

3. What word does Bosworth use to describe the reaction to Diane's show at the Museum of Modern Art?

4. Who became the executrix of Diane's estate?

5. What increased Diane's sense of urgency in succeeding in photography?

(see the answer keys)

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