You suddenly wake up in the year 1590 in a performance space located in the yard formed by the backs of several houses. The play, a heroic story of a soldier’s honor, has a huge cast of characters who range freely in time and space, participating in a
welter of incidents. You soon realize that you are at:
a. an English public theatre
b. an English private theatre
c. a Spanish public theatre
d. a Spanish court theatre
e. none of the above
Answer: C
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a. they may escape intense family control by living outside their households b. they may save enough money to establish their own households c. the skills they acquire help them find more desirable husbands d. young women do not benefit from jobs in industrializing nations
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A. mediators B. analysts C. representatives D. informants
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A. greater ethnic diversity among professors B. expanded Common Core standards C. growing acceptance of the anthropological definition of culture D. the influence of TV and film globalization of media E. the general public's wider acceptance of world entertainment and arts
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a. administrative records b. economic issues c. legal accounts d. mythic narratives e. matters typical of complex bureaucratic societies