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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through America, Seen Through Photographs, Darkly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whitman sought in his work to find _____________ between the differences which exist.
(a) Truth.
(b) Community.
(c) Identity.
(d) Understanding.

2. _____________ often use cameras and practice photography as a method of certifying their travel experience.
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Tourists.
(d) Men.

3. A photograph seems to be taken in order to guarantee that the event has actually ___________.
(a) Begun.
(b) Transpired.
(c) Touched others in the event.
(d) Been a success.

4. As a result of being considered to be documentation, photographs yield a _______ that no other art form can yield.
(a) Truth.
(b) Power.
(c) Humor.
(d) Veracity.

5. Photography has made the world unable to perceive the _________ beyond the photograph, according to Sontag.
(a) Emotions.
(b) Land.
(c) Colors.
(d) Real world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the groups of people that Arbus photographed during her career?

2. Alfred Stieglitz produced photographs which supported Whitman's ideas, termed euphoric _____________.

3. Diane Arbus is discussed as having been one to photograph the ____________ of society.

4. The camera's drive toward enabling _______________ use promotes the use of photography as a means of pornography.

5. Arbus made everybody look ________________ when she took her photographs.

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