Diane Arbus: A Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Patricia Bosworth
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Diane Arbus: A Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Patricia Bosworth
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jane respond to Alex's relationship with the Arbuses?
(a) She was thrilled.
(b) She was curious.
(c) She wasn't interested.
(d) She despised them.

2. Where did Allan and Diane's fashion photography business start?
(a) At Parsons.
(b) A warehouse in Brooklyn.
(c) In Diane's basement.
(d) Russeks.

3. What impact did Alex have on Diane's faithfulness to Allan?
(a) He cause the failure of their marraige.
(b) He made Diane love Allan more.
(c) None.
(d) He caused their temporary breakup.

4. Diane was ________ through her senior year.
(a) Cautious.
(b) Brash.
(c) Pensive.
(d) Ambivalent.

5. While being married to Allan, how did Diane receive Alex's comments to her?
(a) She remained aloof to them.
(b) She relished them.
(c) She avoided them.
(d) She loathed them.

6. Why did Howard work at Russek's?
(a) He wanted to earn money for college.
(b) He wanted to look good for a girl.
(c) He loved being around fur.
(d) His parents wanted him to manage it one day.

7. What were Cheech's and Diane's shared pastime?
(a) People watching.
(b) Photography.
(c) Reading.
(d) Writing.

8. Model and Diane were originally drawn to each other because of their common _______.
(a) Finances.
(b) Fears.
(c) Desires.
(d) Backgrounds.

9. How did Diane's mother make their home difficult?
(a) She was violent.
(b) She drank all the time.
(c) She spent all their money.
(d) She suffered from depression.

10. As children, what was the relationship like between Diane and Howard?
(a) They ignored each other.
(b) They hated each other.
(c) They were inseparable.
(d) They were each other's crutch.

11. From where did the Russek family immigrate?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Russia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Germany.

12. When Frank Russek arrived in America, with whom did he live?
(a) His two brothers.
(b) His uncles.
(c) His four sisters.
(d) His grandmother.

13. Diane and Howard were "spoiled and _____" by their parents.
(a) Adored.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Ridiculed.
(d) Bullied.

14. After years of fashion photography, how did Allan feel about his career?
(a) He felt like a failure.
(b) He still loved it.
(c) He was irritated by it.
(d) He hated it.

15. How did David expand Russek's?
(a) By hiring beautiful saleswomen.
(b) By adding a women's clothing line.
(c) By adding a shoe department.
(d) By opening another store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Diane wanted to escape the _______ of commercial photography.

2. Diane pushed the limits of personal photography by photographing whom?

3. Howard envied Diane and Howard for ___________.

4. Gertrude is described as being ________.

5. How was Diane's work received when she first submitted her portfolio?

(see the answer keys)

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