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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Photographic Evangels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whitman strove to argue that the world should be seen as a ______________ whole, welded together.
(a) Hand-holding.
(b) Heterogeneous.
(c) Homogeneous.
(d) Peaceful.

2. Whitman's view was challenged and entirely defeated mostly by accident by ________________.
(a) Laws.
(b) Mirrors.
(c) Photography.
(d) Government.

3. As a new art, photography constantly undergoes constant __________ as it must always be innovative.
(a) Technological advances.
(b) Framing.
(c) Revision.
(d) Exposure.

4. The main question becomes whether photography is a high art or if it is merely a __________ reproduction by a machine.
(a) Real.
(b) Surrealistic.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Documentary.

5. Some theorize that photography allows the artist to capture __________ during an off-guard moment.
(a) Reality.
(b) Evil.
(c) Goodness.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the largest collection photographic project take place with the help of the FSA?

2. Others believe that photography is purely _________ and entirely devoid of interpretation in a subjective sense.

3. Whitman wanted people to begin to see that they needed to accept the _________ within the society.

4. Unlike what the previous parts of the chapter say, Sontag goes on to say that photography can inform ____________.

5. Whitman sought in his work to find _____________ between the differences which exist.

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