Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White

Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The transcript discusses Stanford White's commissioning of photographer Rudolf Ike Meyer to capture images of Evelyn Nesbit in 1901. Evelyn, known for her unique and seductive gaze, was photographed in various costumes, reflecting different eras. The session included exotic elements like live animals. Following the shoot, White initiated an affair with Evelyn, which ended after a year when she began seeing another wealthy man, Henry Thaw.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the photographer commissioned by Stanford White to take pictures of Evelyn Nesbit?

Ansel Adams

Rudolf Ike Meyer

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Dorothea Lange

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary setting for the photographs taken by Rudolf Ike Meyer?

A photography studio

Stanford White's apartment

A public park

A theater stage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Evelyn Nesbit's gaze in the photographs?

It was playful and mischievous

It was indifferent

It was direct and seductive

It was shy and reserved

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of costumes did Stanford White have Evelyn Nesbit wear for the photoshoots?

Sportswear and uniforms

Traditional and conservative

Various eras and styles

Modern and casual

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual element did Stanford White include in the photoshoots with Evelyn Nesbit?

Exotic locations

Live animals

Famous landmarks

Historical reenactments

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal was Evelyn Nesbit photographed with during the photoshoot?

A lion

A bear

A horse

An elephant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event happened the day after the photoshoot?

Evelyn Nesbit started a new job

Stanford White invited Evelyn to his apartment

Stanford White left for a trip

Evelyn Nesbit moved to a new city

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