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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Plato's Cave.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Camera use is especially pronounced in tourists who come from cultures that stress activity and ______________.
(a) Accomplishment.
(b) Technology.
(c) Art.
(d) Committment.

2. Photography seems to establish what is worth __________ and what should be in a photograph.
(a) Money.
(b) Looking at.
(c) Avoidance.
(d) Worship.

3. Photographs now impose standards of art, culture, and ________ in the world, according to this chapter.
(a) Innovation.
(b) Honor.
(c) Identity.
(d) Patriotism.

4. Photography is a ___________ experience because cameras are cheap, readily available, and easy to use.
(a) Democratizing.
(b) Younger.
(c) Rich.
(d) Powerful.

5. Photographs appropriate place and identity by the act of _________ reproduction, according to Sontag.
(a) Truthful.
(b) Mimetic.
(c) Proper.
(d) Sharp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Photography also establishes what is allowable as an object of ____________, according to Sontag.

2. As a result of being considered to be documentation, photographs yield a _______ that no other art form can yield.

3. The cave allegory speaks of __________ chained to a wall within the story itself.

4. _____________ often use cameras and practice photography as a method of certifying their travel experience.

5. The art of taking documentary photographs instead of helping a situation is a tacit ____________ that whatever is going on should keep on happening.

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