Scott Joplin was the first black composer to achieve success as an opera composer in his lifetime.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

False

Joplin's opera was not popular in his lifetime, but Treemonisha has been performed more frequently since it was revived in the 1970s.

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? How was the Helmet Mask (Tatanua) used?

A. This mask from Papua New Guinea helped the wearer to transition to adulthood. B. Such masks were a conduit for spirits to be present in the villages. C. This mask was worn for personal adornment and to advertise high status. D. This mask protected the wearer's face during the fire ceremony.

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