What was perhaps the most significant reason for the success of Andy Kirk's Twelve Clouds of Joy?

a. Andy Kirk's skills as a bandleader and manager
b. their ability to play in both hot and sweet styles
c. the excellent arrangements by band member Mary Lou Williams
d. their ability to attract internationally known jazz soloists


c

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A. doing away with poetic soliloquies . B. creating characters whose actions are motivated by heredity, environment, and psychology. C. using his plays to address the pressing social issues of his era. D. all of the above.

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What device contributes to the dramatic lighting of this sculpture?

a)  a hidden skylight above b)  the use of chiaroscuro c)  spotlights in front of the sculpture d)  mirrors placed beneath the figures

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When did large numbers of African-Americans migrate to Harlem in search of greater economic prosperity and a more sympathetic environment?

A) In the years immediately following the Civil War B) During the Alaskan gold rush of the 1890s C) Around the time of World War I D) After the Second World War

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In which transitional device does one image appear to be pushed aside by the next?

a. wipe b. iris c. fade d. dissolve

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