Which work is modeled on the Decameron?

A. the Aeneid
B. the Iliad
C. Book of the City of Ladies
D. The Canterbury Tales


Answer: D

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Painting in seventeenth-century England

A. reflected the fluctuation of the local art market. B. was controlled by the courtly but restrained taste of the aristocracy. C. responded to the demands of middle-class patrons for a civic-minded art. D. had religious themes as the dominant subject.

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Which composition is notable for its percussive orchestra, irregular accents,

polymeter, polyrhythm, ostinato figures, and dissonant polychords?

a. Debussy, Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun b. Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire c. Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine d. Copland, Appalachian Spring e. Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring

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Frescoes, in which the artist applies paint to wet plaster, were painted on the floors of churches

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In the studio, how can you, as on-air talent, tell if you are in the lighted area?

A) you feel the heat from the light B) the light is hitting your eyes C) you adjusted it carefully beforehand D) you make a shadow on a brightly-lit background E) the tally light is on

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