Which Muslim scholar invented algebra and created a modern numerical system?
A) ?Moses Maimonides
B) ?Al-Khwarizmi
C) ?Al-Hazen
D) ?Rhazes
B
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What is one explanation scholars have proposed for the fact that the human figure in the wall painting in Lascaux Cave is depicted less naturalistically than are the animals?
A. In the view of the artists, animals and humans belonged to separate spheres of being. B. Naturalistic depictions of humans were taboo. C. Animals were more interesting artistically than humans. D. Artists had not yet mastered naturalistic techniques that could be applied to the human form.
You are a student in a college theatre department seeking to get your BA. You hope to pursue playwriting as a profession after receiving your degree, but a friend of yours is critical of the department you are in. He says that the department is preparing you for a future of limited job opportunities. He then asks you to name one advantage to being in the department that could help you in the future. You decide that the best possible response to his request would be to say that one advantage is that the department
A. gives you a general education of theatre. B. can give you connections to agents. C. gives you experience in the field. D. can prepare you for multiple jobs rather than just one.
What is definition of "concertante"? a. A concerto-like approach to the use of the orchestra in which individualinstruments regularly emerge from the orchestral texture to function assoloists
b. Music that is composed expressly for a wind band. c. A fast, virtuosic passage that concludes a symphony or quartet. d. When the timbre of melodic lines dissolve into a succession of minutesplotches of color.
The Parthenon (fig. 14.7) is dedicated to the goddess __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word