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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whitman's idea was to look beyond the idea of __________ and of ugliness to see more in the world.
(a) Peace.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Joy.
(d) Understanding.

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

3. What kind of photographer is interested in the awakening consciousness?
(a) American.
(b) European.
(c) African.
(d) South American.

4. Whose technique is considered to be impeccable, according to this chapter of the book?
(a) Steichen.
(b) Whitman.
(c) Arbus.
(d) Stieglitz.

5. Some theorize that the practice of photography allows the disclosure of a ___________ truth.
(a) Blanketed.
(b) Hidden.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Naked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arbus admitted to the fact that her own work violated her own ______________ because of its content.

2. In his photographs, Steichen gave ___________ material importance according to Sontag.

3. Photographs are presented as sophisticated ____________, though they are made with little more than a click of a button.

4. What is the only thing the people in the cave who are chained to the wall can see?

5. Whitman strove to argue that the world should be seen as a ______________ whole, welded together.

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