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HUM 112 Quiz 1 NEW
HUM 112 Quiz 1
Question 1
Correct What inspired the first operas?
. Question 2
Correct What Greek myth inspired Monteverdi’s first opera?
. Question 3
Correct What did Louis XIV’s rejection of Bernini’s plan mark in European culture?
. Question 4
Incorrect Why did the orphanage directors hope audiences would be dazzled by the orphans’ musical performances?
. Question 5 . Correct Why was Baroque originally used in a derogatory way to describe this new style?
. Question 6 .
Incorrect Why in 1618 were some members expelled from the Dutch Reformed Church and even imprisoned?
. Question 7
Correct What distinguished Bach’s cantatas from the simple melodies of the Lutheran chorales on which they were based?
. Question 8
Correct Why did Johannes Goedaert paint a broken and empty nautilus shell beside the vase in his Flowers in a Wan-li Vase with Blue-Tit?
. Question 9
Incorrect According to Francis Bacon, what were the greatest obstacles to human understanding?
. Question 10
Correct Why in 1637 did the Dutch economy come close to collapse?