Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Lawrence Weschler
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Lawrence Weschler
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Both parents found Robert a ______ to raise.
(a) Simple child.
(b) Joy.
(c) Nuisance.
(d) Problem.

2. One of the first steps he takes is what?
(a) To bring in new artists.
(b) To pare down the number of artists at Ferus.
(c) To look for funding.
(d) To start a school at the gallery.

3. Goldie, Robert's mother, was the thinker and ___________ of the family.
(a) Leader.
(b) Worrier.
(c) Organizer.
(d) Doer.

4. From what competitions does Irwin average $100 per week in prize money?
(a) Piano competitions.
(b) Dancing competitions.
(c) Singing competitions.
(d) Rock band competitions.

5. Southern Californians can have instantaneous and intimate conversations with whom?
(a) Acquaintances.
(b) Friends.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Total strangers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Robert's early days, subjects include what?

2. Where did Robert Irwin grow up?

3. As an art student, Robert is both _________________.

4. Robert winds up with what group?

5. Irwin's mother confirms that her son does not like to think of what?

(see the answer key)

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