Who was the German author who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1946 for his depiction of the spiritual loneliness of modern humans in a mechanized, urban society?
A. Erich Maria Remarque
B. Hermann Hesse
C. Heinrich Böll
D. Günther Grass
E. Hannah Höch
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
Which statement is NOT true about Greek architecture?
A) Some buildings set a style that survives to the present day. B) The buildings were constructed for convenience and with little consideration for appearance. C) Architectural relationships were so precise that the buildings were completely symmetrical and balanced. D) Most buildings used one of three types of columns and decorations: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. E) The earliest Greek buildings were constructed of wood.
In April, 1866, for the first time in American history, a major piece of legislation became law over a presidential veto. It was the
A) Civil Rights Act. B) Wade-Davis Act. C) Thirteenth Amendment. D) Freedman's Bureau Act.
The Mycenaeans received early, indirect influence from the Egyptians and Phoenicians through their contact with the
A. Persians. B. Minoans. C. Lydians. D. Macedonians. E. Aryans.