Who first inspired the figure in Auguste Rodin’s The Thinker?

a)  Dante
b)  Lord Bryon
c)  Napoleon
d)  Thomas Jefferson


a)  Dante

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A) La serva padrona B) Cleofide C) The Beggar's Opera D) Le Devin du village

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Which of the following is NOT true about active participation required of the audience member in the theatre?

a. The audience member must choose what to watch. b. Live theatre takes more concentration than film or TV. c. The audience member is involved in two-way communication with the actors. d. The audience member must talk back to the actors.

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In lawsuits such as the Rosa Blasi case or the Ke$ha case cited in your textbook, the artists were pursuing which central legal argument?

a. Management companies shouldn’t earn commissions if they solicit employment for the artist directly. b. Management commissions are unreasonable when high percentages are charged for superstars. c. Management contracts, because they involve personal services, can be terminated retroactively by the artist. d. Managers who are clearly incompetent need not be paid.

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German composer Richard Wagner believed Italian opera had made a mistake in

a. including villains such as thieves and murderers b. making the music more important than the story c. choosing La Scala as their opera house d. failing to include enough emotion e. being too tragic in tone

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