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1 | | Under totalitarian governments, art, literature, and the press exist only in the service of the state. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2 | | America dominates popular culture in the world. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | The final forty-five pages of the novel Ulysses consist of a single run-on sentence without any punctuation except for a final period. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | Stream-of-consciousness writing can seem fragmented, random, and arbitrary, reflecting the nature of many people's thought processes. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | William Faulkner wrote The Sun Also Rises. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | Animal Farm is a literary attempt to remind people of their agrarian roots. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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7 | | Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill wrote The Threepenny Opera, one of the best-known musicals in modern theater. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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8 | | The de Stijl art movement saw metaphysical meaning in abstract paintings and was influenced by Theosophy. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | | The movies became established as the world's most popular form of mass culture. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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10 | | Kasimir Malevich adopted geometric shapes as nonobjective symbols, as in suprematist painting. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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11 | | Pablo Picasso painted Revolution of the Viaduct. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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12 | | Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | | D. W. Griffith, Sergei Eisenstein, and Orson Welles are all famous early film directors. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | | Serial music is music that has segments that are not all heard in the same performance. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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15 | | Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald were fine jazz singers. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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