Which of the following resulted from a call by William I of Normandy for a complete survey of England so that he could more accurately determine how much tax he could raise to provide a new army?

a. Domesday Book
b. Bayeux Tapestry
c. Song of Roland
d. Beowulf


Answer: a

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a) Neoplatonic ideas. b) scientific observation. c) heresy according to the Church. d) Renaissance naturalism.

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

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__________ was offered a substantial fee to write and conduct works for London audiences, so he made two visits to

the city (1791-1792 and 1794-1795) where he was treated as a celebrity, presented to the royal family, and awarded an honorary degree of doctor of music from Oxford. His final twelve symphonies were first performed there by an orchestra that consisted of about sixty players. All in all his two trips netted him the equivalent of twenty years’ salary

a. Beethoven b. Haydn c. Mozart

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____ was the artist of one of the earliest sets of Romanesque reliefs at Saint-Sernin

a. Corbie b. Master Hugo c. Bernardus Gelduinus d. Abbot Suger

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