The Pantheon was one of the most influential designs in the history of architecture. It brought new meaning to the concept of "architectural space." Which of the following descriptions best characterizes the design of the Pantheon?

A. It is based on the intersection of two squares.
B. It is based on the intersection of a circle and a rectangle.
C. It is based on sections of an ellipse.
D. It is based on the intersection of two circles.

Answer: D

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The performance style of this rendition of “Muleskinner Blues” points to which one of the following genres?

A. traditional string band music B. traditional country music C. bluegrass D. country and big band jazz

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