Which of the following stories from the Hebrew Bible was the assigned topic for the competition to create a new set of doors for the north entrance to the Baptistery at Florence's Duomo?

a. the Sacrifice of Isaac
b. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
c. the Meeting of Solomon and Sheba
d. Noah and the Ark


Answer: a. the Sacrifice of Isaac

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Please provide the best answer for the statement.

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Surrealists

a. used titles that were intentionally provocative. b. felt dreams were another level of reality. c. embraced Jungian symbolism. d. All these answers are correct.

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Which of the following styles of Caribbean jazz originated in Trinidad and includes playful rhythms and offbeat phrasing?

a. Biguine b. Salsa c. Calypso d. Mambo

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