Who of the following wrote a collection of love lyrics and sonnets known as the Canzoniere, or Songbook?

A. Giovanni Boccaccio
B. Francesco Petrarch
C. Geoffrey Chaucer
D. Christine de Pizan


B

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a) They seemed sacred and appropriate places for a god to live, with proximity to water, a source of fruitfulness. b) They were chosen for their proximity to a volcano, which was believed to protect the site from demons and evil spirits. c) They were on the route to Jerusalem and would offer pilgims a place to rest during their journey. d) They were sites where saints were martyred and where their relics were believed to perform miracles.

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Which of the following best describes the group VSOP?

a) A neo-bop reunion band b) An avant-garde free jazz group c) A retro New Orleans Dixieland group d) A neoswing-style big band

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Musique Concrete allowed the composer to eliminate the

A. melody. B. performer. C. rhythm. D. audience.

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Identify a true statement about the Autorenfilm that arose in Germany during 1913.

A. It was marketed as the work of a great auteur-that is, an esteemed director. B. It challenged realistic art with the use of a distorted, graphic style of mise-en-scène. C. It was publicized on the basis of a famous writer responsible for the script or the literary work from which the film was adapted. D. It displayed a fascination with pictorial beauty and an interest in intense psychological exploration.

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