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1) When light-sensitive film is exposed to light ___ image is formed.


A) a positive


B) A negative


C) a out of focus


D) A color

B) A negative

2) The ____ was an early form of camera.


A) Camera obscura


B) Cyanotype


C) Positive


D) Lens


E) None of these answers

A) Camera obscura

3) The most important difference between the photographic process invented by Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre and the process devised by William Henry Fox Talbot was that Talbot's images could be


A) Colored


B) Hand-made


C) Direct positives


D) Easily reproduced


E) None of these answers

D) Easily reproduced

4) Three important photo graphic genres are portraiture, landscape and ___: images of inanimate objects, such as fruit.A) GenreB) AbstractC) Still life D) Non-objectiveE) Realist


C) Still life

4) Three important photo graphic genres are portraiture, landscape and ___: images of inanimate objects, such as fruit.


A) Genre


B) Abstract


C) Still life


D) Non-objective


E) Realist


C) Still life

5) Because the camera appears to capture an image of an event as it occured, viewers often believe that the resulting photograph is ____ record of events.


A) An absolutely accurate


B) A propagandistic


C) An unreliable


D) A distorted


E) None of the above

A) An absolutely accurate

6) Photographs were only recently collected by fine art museums because for a long time they were considered by some not to be _____.


A) Affordable


B) Truthful


C) True forms of art


D) Mechanical reproductions


E) Black and white

C) True forms of art

7) Garry Winogrand's practice of taking photographs that were not posed or set up in advance was known as _____.


A) Uninteresting


B) The snapshot aesthetic


C) Not serious


D) Not artistic


E) Abstract

B) The snapshot aesthetic

8)Unlinke a photo collage, a photomontage is made to be ____.


A) Sold


B) Displayed in public


C) Collected by museums


D) Reproduced


E) Controversial

D) Reproduced

9)The earliest photographs were black and white because ____.


A) Color processes were complicated


B) color photography was impossible


C) The chemistry used to capture grey tones


D) the were more expensive


E) all of the other answers

E) all of the other answers

10) Color Processes can be used to make photographs that are _____.


A) Realistic


B) Surreal


C) Expressive


D) Socially conscious


E) All of the other answers

E) All of the other answers

Amoung artistic media, one that was developed relatively recently is _____.


A) Oil painting


B) Charcoal drawing


C) Marble sculpture


D) Movies and film


E) None of the other answers

D) Movies and film

One of the first moving subjects to be captured in photographs was _____.


A) A camera


B) A horse


C) A jet


D) A surfer


E) Imaginary

B) A horse

Photographs by Muybridge could be put into a _____ to create the impression they were actually moving


A) Spinning zoetrope


B) Hand-colored frame


C) Light-safe darkroom


D) Busy race track


E) All of the other answers

A) Spinning zoetrope

The earlist films did not have ____ such as we experience in daily life.


A) Evolving events


B) Musical accompaniment


C) On going dialog


D) Believable characters


E) All of the above answers

C) On going dialog

A musical tells a story using ____.


A) Dialog, dance, and songs


B) Brilliant color contrasted with black and white scenes


C) Famous actors and popular music


D) Distant locations and unexpected weather


E) None of the other answers

A) Dialog, dance, and songs

The main difference between the animation used in The Cameraman's revenge and Spirited Away is that the Cameraman's Revenge was made using _____.


A) Drawings


B) Computers


C) Live actors


D) Historical re-creations


E) Puppets

E) Puppets

One important difference between The cabinet of Dr. Caligari and An inconvient Truth is that _____.


A) The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is based on actual events


B) An Inconvenient Truth is entirely fictional


C) An Inconvenient Truth is based on actual events


D) The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari was made much later


E) There are no significant differences between the two films

C) An Inconvenient Truth is based on actual events

The sequences in Meshes of the Afternoon are similar to ____.


A) Record sampling


D) Dream imagery


C) Weather maps


D) X-rays


E) Toy video cameras

B) Dream Imagery

Technology is used in contemporary video art works, like those made by Bill Viola and Nam June Paik, in ways that ______.


A) Emphasize the way the medium is in accessible to most people


B) Revive art-making practices from the past


C) Create a boring viewing experience


D) Relat to people using imagery and a medium they can readily understand.


E) None of the other answers


D) Relate to people using imagery and a medium they can readily understand.

Artworks made for the internet encourage ____.


A) Collaboration among different artists


B) Interactive experience for viewers


C) Real-time updates of art actions


D) Increasing diversity in the possibilities of art works


E) All of the other answers

E) All of the other answers