Which of the following do many people consider Beethoven's greatest and most challenging music?
a. his "heroic" period symphonies
b. his late string quartets
c. his early piano concertos
d. Fidelio and Missa Solemnis
b
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A. sfumato B. chiaroscuro C. trompe l'oeil D. contrapposto
What is the subtitle of the satirical tale Candide, in which a blissfully naïve young man is set upon by a number of horrible circumstances?
A. Reality Met B. How to Successfully Traverse Life C. Life Is Good D. Optimism
In surf music, who was known as having a "twangy guitar" style?
A. The Ventures B. The Beach Boys C. Dick Dale D. Duane Eddy
Italy's Andreotti law of 1949 effectively created preproduction film censorship by:
A. discouraging domestic theaters from playing films deemed to be critical of government policies. B. providing loans to production firms that submitted film scripts with an apolitical slant. C. banning members of the Italian Communist Party from working in communications industries, including the cinema. D. forbidding filmmakers from producing films based on Italy's role in the recent world war.