How did Benny Goodman's quartet bridge the racial divide beginning in the late 1930s?
a) by hiring only African-American musicians
b) by hiring only African musicians
c) by hiring only eastern European Jewish musicians
d) by including both white and African-American musicians
d
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A) declined during the nineteenth century B) was only allowed in Europe C) made them affordable for middle class families and small businesses D) was held as a monopoly by the Stein family E) was taught in the newly formed musical conservatories
Jerzy Grotowski’s “poor theatre” refers to theatre that eliminated absolutely all unnecessary elements of theatre in
order to focus on the actor and audience interaction.
a. True b. False
The crowning example of the Gothic period in Europe was the
A. Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris. B. Duomo, Milan. C. Chartres Cathedral, France. D. Sainte Chapelle, Paris.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was important in the evolution of American film censorship because
A. the studio releasing it agreed to restrict attendance to adults 18 years and older. B. the studio releasing it agreed to cut most of the offensive language while still being allowed to keep a number of offending lines in. C. it was the first big-studio film to get distributed without the seal of approval from the Production Code Administration. D. it was the first major studio film to be pulled from theaters as a result of public protest.