The ____________ is the surface above a door and below an arch, usually filled with sculpted figures.
A. pier
B. tympanum
C. bay
D. nave
B. tympanum
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Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 ("Rákóczy March") is a nationalistic work in that it:
a. is named after a Hungarian general. b. used the Gypsy scale and imitated folk instruments, such as the cimbalom. c. is an arrangement of a favorite patriotic tune among Hungarians. d. all of these choices.
Which of the following constitutes a good classification of a script?
A. naturalism B. absurdism C. light, romantic comedy D. one-act
The most important new medium in mid-nineteenth-century architecture was
a. glass. b. cement. c. cast iron. d. brick.
What event in 1948 further intensified the volatile changes occurring in the Middle East?
A. the growth in oil demand by the industrialized states B. the founding of Israel as a Jewish state in 1948 C. the ouster of British-backed King Farouk in Egypt D. an explosion of Islamic fundamentalism