By singing "in the manner of the chapel," the Sistine Chapel Choir was somewhat unusual because __________.

A. it sang without instrumental accompaniment
B. it sang for daily services and all occasions when the chapel was in use
C. it was a boys' choir without adult singers
D. its members were entirely drawn from the priesthood


Answer: A

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