The famous Mesoamerican ball games
A. have been found to have had no religious significance.
B. resulted in sacrificing the losing team to the gods.
C. are no longer played today.
D. were played in octagonal stadiums.
E. were played mostly by women.
Answer: B
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A. philosophical discourse B. literature of courtly love C. medicine D. ceramics
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