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Regarding the Pain of Others Quiz

Susan Sontag
This Study Guide consists of approximately 21 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Regarding the Pain of Others.
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Regarding the Pain of Others Quiz

Susan Sontag
This Study Guide consists of approximately 21 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Regarding the Pain of Others.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Sontag suggests that it is still possible to "feel the pulse of Christian iconography" in much war photography. Which famous work of art does she suggest can be seen in W. Eugene Smith's photograph of the woman in Minamata cradling her child? (from Chapter 6)

2.

A heated debate emerged when a weekly paper in Boston ran a video of which American journalist's execution in Pakistan? (from Chapter 5)

3.

For Sontag, the impression that there are more news of atrocity is probably which of the following? (from Chapter 9)

4.

Sontag claims that the model for public space in modern society is which of the following? (from Chapter 10)

5.

Sontag argues that which of the following effects keeps the television viewer's attention "light", "mobile" and fairly "indifferent" to the images on the screen? (from Chapter 8)

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