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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Irwin attributes his success at this gallery, at least in part, to what?
(a) His art training.
(b) The relaxed atmosphere of the West Coast.
(c) The lack of talent in LA.
(d) His natural talent.

2. Between ___________ and 1970, Irwin's work can be chartered by time and focused progression.
(a) 1950.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1955.

3. The time spent during this period causes what to end?
(a) His marriage.
(b) Many friendships.
(c) His interest in making art.
(d) His art career.

4. Irwin was not one of the original artists, but is he chosen to be in the new group?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, but not at first.
(d) Yes, but he is later told to leave.

5. The entrepreneur not only admires Irwin's art but also what?
(a) His determination and ambition to succeed.
(b) His love of New York.
(c) His religious background.
(d) His easy-going personality.

Short Answer Questions

1. At a 1971 display at UCLA's museum, Irwin redoes a utility stairway with what?

2. He adds a thick black tape to the floor to form what?

3. Irwin grows discontented with his show at ____________ in Los Angeles.

4. How does Robert react when some of his work is actually destroyed by viewers at his displays?

5. In a 1976 display in Venice, he merely outlines with string a spot of tree-filtered light on the ground. What do some think?

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