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CLEP Humanities All In One
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CLEP Humanities All In One
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1. Author of The Red Badge of Courage

2. A classic form of Japanese drama involving heroic themes - a chorus - and dance

3. British abstract sculptor

4. French Impressionistic composer; Bolero: Gaspard de la nuit; 3 pieces to it (on Dine) 1st piece of Gaspar

5. Atomic Bomb - Robert Openheimer was in charge

6. A curtain or drop made of gauzelike fabric. when lighted from the front it is opaque but is transparent if lighted from the back

7. Faulstaf wants sends identical love letters to two women - they are friends and read them together - they want to get him back so they trick him - their husbands think they are cheating on them so they want to catch them - the wives tell them of thei

8. Spanish surrealist painter

9. Short-Short

10. Author of The Red Badge of Courage

11. Italian sculptor renowned as a pioneer of the Renaissance style with his natural - lifelike figures - such as the bronze statue David.

12. Fast

13. Greatest playwright of all time; wrote MacBeth - King Lear - Hamlet - Romeo and Juliet; introduced new words to the English language. Histories - tragedies - comedies

14. Fast

15. Art which shows figures both religious or non-religious - more realistic - emphasis on nature - three dimensional with perspective - people are active and show great emotion

16. Noted for its rich use of ornamental domes - colorful mosaics - and lavish decorations

17. Realist novelist - Great Expectations - A Tale of Two Cities. Oliver Twist - A Christmas Carol - The Pickwick Papers

18. Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato - the tutor of Alexander the Great - and the author of works on logic - metaphysics - ethics - natural sciences - politics - and poetics - he profoundly influenced Western thought. In his philosophical system - whi

19. The oldest surviving complete illuminated gospel book in the insular style; probably created between 650-700 in Northumbria (northern England/southern Scotland)

20. Knowm for lean prose and ardently masculine themes and characters - The Old Man and the Sea - a Farewell to Arms - the Sun Also Rises

21. Wrote Pride and Prejudice

22. Twentieth-century novelist - used the stream-of-consciousness technique in his novel The Sound of Fury - whose intense drama is seen through the eyes of an idiot.

23. What type of Column is decorated with flowers?

24. French 20th century architect

25. Abstract sculptor who used rounding techniques and very little detail