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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Irwin wants to make art of what?
(a) The air.
(b) The walls.
(c) The peripheral, the transitory.
(d) The viewer.

2. Why does Irwin not make art in the Mojave?
(a) He has no supplies to make art.
(b) He has no interest in art.
(c) He does not know what to make.
(d) He does not want to destroy the beauty of the area.

3. Irwin grows discontented with his show at ____________ in Los Angeles.
(a) Los Angeles Center for Digital Art.
(b) Bert Green Fine Art Gallery.
(c) Couturier Gallery.
(d) The Felix Landau Gallery.

4. How does the Mojave seem to Irwin?
(a) Magical.
(b) Hot.
(c) Odd.
(d) Scary.

5. Irwin is drawn to what?
(a) New York.
(b) The desert.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. It was in whose honor that Irwin wrote the unproduced screenplay The Green and the White?

3. Irwin feels he got his drive to accomplish from whom?

4. The time spent during this period causes what to end?

5. Both parents found Robert a ______ to raise.

(see the answer key)

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