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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heroism of Vision.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Another method of falsifying photographs is to falsely __________ them, according to Sontag's findings.
(a) Caption.
(b) Color.
(c) Frame.
(d) Develop.

2. Photography also establishes what is allowable as an object of ____________, according to Sontag.
(a) Deity.
(b) Worth.
(c) Pity.
(d) Inspection.

3. Some photographers are _________, seeking to clarify or to identify a world vision.
(a) Scientists.
(b) Moralists.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Students.

4. What movement is capricious and inadvertent, according to Sontag?
(a) Impressionist.
(b) Nihilist.
(c) Realist.
(d) Surrealist.

5. The question becomes whether photography is a ___________ process of documentation via machine, or not.
(a) Automatic.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Scientific.
(d) Honored.

Short Answer Questions

1. The __________ are not the same between painting and photography, though the devotion may be.

2. To Whitman, the ___________ was important and it was critical to accept this truth.

3. The photographic __________ need not capture or immortalize transient defects, as it was now seen in society.

4. Photographs cannot ___________ of something and are therefore obviously reproductive or mimetic.

5. Whitman wanted others to realize that the _____________ was a part of the universal.

(see the answer key)

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