In The Unanswered Question, how does Ives represent the "perennial question of existence?"

A. Long-held chords in the strings
B. A dissonant and atonal five-note trumpet theme
C. Strong percussion in the timpani
D. Quiet glissandos in celesta and vibraphone


Answer: B

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