What prompted Handel, after studying for four years in Italy, to go to England?
A) because outside of Italy, London had the richest tradition of performing Italian opera
B) because Germany was antagonistic to Italian musical styles
C) because it offered the most potential for making money
D) all of these choices
C
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In Assyrian palaces, limestone and alabaster were used to __________.
A. construct most of the building B. create a veneer of pictorial decoration C. build the defensive walls D. produce votive figures for the temples
Who of the following was most interested in "found objects"?
a. O'Keeffe b. Van der Zee c. de Chirico d. Moore e. Giacometti
In his Essays, Montaigne viewed humans and human nature
A. with an optimistic outlook, for he had faith in fellow human beings. B. without any hope, since all humans were sinners. C. as vain and insignificant, but he avoided total skepticism in his outlook. D. through the eyes of conventional Christian beliefs.
Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote is classified as a
a. romance. b. travelogue. c. epistolary novel. d. picaresque novel.