The niche that points toward Mecca is known as __________.

a. a minaret
b. a mosque
c. a mihrab
d. an iwan


c. a mihrab

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Understood as a contemporary political critique, GĂ©ricault's Raft of the Medusa is an indictment of the traditions of

a. the institution of slavery

b. Napoleon Bonaparte

c. the Royal Academy of Art

d. the French Monarchy

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South Pacific has a significant amount of racial interaction in its theme

a. True b. False

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You see a classic performance in which the stage has several platforms that extend into the audience and the audience itself is seated in private boxes for the performance. What form of theatre are you most likely observing?

A. contemporary theatre B. Japanese Kabuki C. Shakespearian comedy D. Beijing Opera

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Which of the following best describes a shawm?

a) a forerunner of the violin b) a membrane based percussion instrument c) an organ-like instrument without stops d) a double reed instrument

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