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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Photographic Evangels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the profession or the career choice for Whitman during his time in the world?
(a) Chemical engineer.
(b) President.
(c) Novelist.
(d) Poet.

2. The main question becomes whether photography is a high art or if it is merely a __________ reproduction by a machine.
(a) Surrealistic.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Real.
(d) Documentary.

3. Photographers sought to illustrate ____________in discord, or a polity among banal and trivial subjects.
(a) Accord.
(b) Concord.
(c) Wonder.
(d) Truth.

4. How do beautiful things begin to seem cliched and dull? Through their ____________, things become cliched.
(a) Subjects.
(b) Colors.
(c) Over exposure.
(d) Repetition.

5. Surrealism is bound by ________ and is dated in its contents, according to Sontag.
(a) Class.
(b) Authors.
(c) Frame.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whitman's idea was to look beyond the idea of __________ and of ugliness to see more in the world.

2. The question becomes whether photography is a ___________ process of documentation via machine, or not.

3. By __________, photography became an acceptable part of modern day life, according to the book.

4. The prisoners in the cave see only shadows, and thus believe those shadows are the totality of ____________.

5. Edward Steichen photographed __________ objects to demonstrate technique and insight within photography.

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