Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase was compared to ________ by a critic.

a. the flight of birds
b. an explosion in a shingle factory
c. the ticking of a clock
d. a robot
e. a filmstrip


b. an explosion in a shingle factory

a. Incorrect. Nude Descending a Staircase was not compared to the flight of birds by a critic
b. Correct. Nude Descending a Staircase was compared to “an explosion in a shingle factory” by a critic
c. Incorrect. Nude Descending a Staircase was not compared to the ticking of a clock by a critic
d. Incorrect. Nude Descending a Staircase was not compared to a robot by a critic
e. Incorrect. Nude Descending a Staircase was not compared to a filmstrip by a critic

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