"The mortal pestilence" described by Boccaccio refers to

a. the sinfulness of Florence.
b. the failure of the Bardi and Peruzzi banks.
c. the triumph of Death.
d. the Black Death.


d

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a. ancient Egypt b. Mesopotamia c. Neolithic d. Paleolithic

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In the 19th century, Neoclassicism gave way to a new movement called _____

a. academic art b. the Hudson River School c. Romanticism d. the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

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____ was one of two religious festivals held each year to honor Dionysus

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

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What opera, by Giuseppe Verdi, told a surface story about the plight of the Jews in Babylon, but was really about the Milanese crusade for freedom from Austrian rule?

A. La Traviata  B. Rigoletto C. Nabucco D. Otello

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