In the mosaic floor of the Beth Alpha synagogue, the lion and the ox may symbolize __________.

A. the coming of the Messiah
B. Abraham's sacrifice of Isaac
C. a peaceful kingdom
D. the power of God


Answer: C

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a. Copland, Appalachian Spring b. Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring c. Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire d. Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine e. Debussy, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

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The ambition of the Spaniard _________________ was to become a painter to the court, which he did not accomplish until he was forty-three years old.

a. Jacques-Louis David b. Francisco Goya c. Théodore Géricault d. Eugène Delacroix e. Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A(n) ____ is associated with creation myths and is the mother and father of all humankind

a. odalisque b. primordial couple c. Aztec couple d. Shunga

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