In the satiric poem Roman de Fauvel, a fable about political power gone awry, the major character is:
a. a witless ass.
b. a saucy crow.
c. an old and feeble lion.
d. a wise owl.
a
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A) ?cities B) ?palaces C) ?universities D) ?convents
Which of the following terms refers to the land-owning aristocrats who served as priests, magistrates, lawyers, and judges in ancient Rome?
a. patricians b. vigils c. plebians d. pietas
According to the text, Jo Mielziner's set design for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, which depicted the outline of a house through which the cityscape could be viewed as it loomed over the home, is a good example of what?
A. The creation of a world on stage that closely resembles "real" life B. The creation of a world that is more abstract, symbolic, and evocative of real life C. The creation of a world that is a combination of "real" life and a more abstract, symbolic world D. None of these choices
Who could serve in the government in medieval Florence?
A. men over 50 B. ordinary workers C. guild members D. army generals