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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through America, Seen Through Photographs, Darkly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The camera can be used to intrude a form of _______ into leisure, within some cultures.
(a) Boredom.
(b) Measurment.
(c) Work.
(d) Achievement.

2. In relation to sexuality, the very act of photography infers a perverse ________________.
(a) Permission.
(b) Enjoyment.
(c) Fetishism.
(d) Naughtiness.

3. As a result of being considered to be documentation, photographs yield a _______ that no other art form can yield.
(a) Power.
(b) Truth.
(c) Veracity.
(d) Humor.

4. What are the shadows in the cave shadows of, according to the book?
(a) Real objects.
(b) Colors.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Faith.

5. Photographs now impose standards of art, culture, and ________ in the world, according to this chapter.
(a) Identity.
(b) Patriotism.
(c) Honor.
(d) Innovation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whitman wanted others to realize that the _____________ was a part of the universal.

2. Whose technique is considered to be impeccable, according to this chapter of the book?

3. What was the name of the story to which the name of this chapter refers?

4. Photography idealizes subjects and makes ________ of people who are in the photographs.

5. A photograph seems to be taken in order to guarantee that the event has actually ___________.

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