Which Brazilian guitarist and singer was noted for launching the bossa nova?

a) PaquitoD'Rivera
b) Joao Gilberto
c) Luiz Bonfa
d) Tito Puente


b

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All of the following contributed to the music of the Afro Celt Sound System EXCEPT

A. Celtic music. B. the music of West Africa. C. rap. D. cutting-edge techno.

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Which of the following statements is true about Jean Renoir's last film of the decade, The Rules of the Game (1939)?

A. In this film, Renoir employed small and simple sets and restrictive camera movement to convey the characters' constant interactions. B. It was a huge success at the time of its release. C. In this film, Renoir relied on a technique that would become much more common in the 1940s and after: the long take. D. It illustrated the rise of the aristocratic class as opposed to the working class.

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The summa of summas by Thomas Aquinas attempted to __________.

A. prove the existence of God B. summarize the Bible C. define the "divinity" of Jesus D. reconcile the Church and the State

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Which of the following artists was most famous for his woodcuts?

a. Grünewald b. Bruegel c. Holbein d. Dürer

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