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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Image-World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Photographs are clearly superior at recording information in comparison to __________.
(a) Painting.
(b) Interviewing.
(c) Listening.
(d) Writing.

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

3. In China, photography is subsumed by the state _______________ apparatus, according to the book's findings.
(a) Christian.
(b) Moral.
(c) Propaganda.
(d) Government.

4. A photograph can only convey ____________of something, but gives no real information about the subject.
(a) A sense.
(b) A picture.
(c) A word.
(d) A shape.

5. Most continue to claim that photography is entirely _________, according to the research of Sontag.
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Incomplete.

Short Answer Questions

1. Edward Steichen photographed __________ objects to demonstrate technique and insight within photography.

2. Who was rendered with Antonioni's typical flair and technique, featuring long shots, close-ups, jarring juxtaposition, and a focus on the ordinary?

3. Surrealism is bound by ________ and is dated in its contents, according to Sontag.

4. Photography allows all of the goals of surrealism to conflate into a _________ art, according to Sontag.

5. The FSA program seems to indicate that when you photograph an object, you can _____________.

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