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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is then that Robert realizes how unhappy he is with what?
(a) Himself.
(b) Being an artist.
(c) His work.
(d) His life.

2. By painstakingly creating red then ___________ dots, all closely aligned, on a ultra-white surface, Irwin is able to create energy.
(a) Orange.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

3. By 1970, has Robert answered many of his questions?
(a) Yes.
(b) Probably not.
(c) No.
(d) Probably.

4. Why does Irwin paint his dots in precise dimensions that form the allusion of a perfect square within the canvas--drawing attention away from the edges?
(a) He is not pleased with the imperfect edges of his dot paintings.
(b) He wants the entire dot to be visible.
(c) He does not like to use the entire canvas.
(d) He does not like painting dots.

5. Blum regrets that some of the gallery's artists fail to move _______________ where they could be successful.
(a) To New York.
(b) To Chicago.
(c) To Los Angeles.
(d) To Paris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To the entrepreneur, Irwin is exceptional and thus was able to do what?

3. Irwin attributes his success at this gallery, at least in part, to what?

4. During this time period, Irwin works on __________ projects.

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

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