Mei Lanfang was a xiqu performer who

A. spoke out against bringing women into the form.
B. influenced Brecht's theories on acting.
C. mastered both the sheng and dan role types.
D. all of the above.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The nave in a church is:

a. a semicircular area for the altar b. the entrance way c. the central area d. the cross section

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Mesoamerican cultures share an interest in __________.

A. the sacred ballgame and monumental construction B. sacrifice and colossal ruler portraits C. death and monumental underground architecture D. grid-plan cities and respect for nature

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Chuck Berry provided conservative social watchdogs with the means to remove him from the pop spotlight with

a. songs containing vulgar lyrics b. vulgar choreography during live performances c. a violation of the Mann Act d. a payola conviction

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