How did Gothic architects compensate for the lateral thrust of the cathedrals?
a) with flying buttresses
b) by staggering systems of lintels
c) by filling in walls and windows
d) with concrete
Answer: a
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a. Spontaneously created riffs and head arrangements. b. Highlighting the unique talents of his sidemen. c. Voicing across sections of the band. d. Creating extended works for a jazz ensemble.
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The message behind the song "Where the Streets Have No Name" (U2, 1987) is about:
a. lonely travels after a broken love affair b. longing for the harmony that can be had when class, race, and wealth distinctions disappear c. one's visions in a drug-induced euphoria d. a paean to desert travels, where one finds the Joshua Tree
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