The author suggests that Aristotle believed which of the following was true of the dramatic art that existed prior to Aeschylus
A. It was unusually resourceful in finding ways to extend the unity of time beyond a single day.
B. It was less elegant than later drama because its disregard for unity of place necessitates the movement of the chorus.
C. It tended to demonstrate better unity of time than of character and action.
D. It did not employ a beginning middle or end, and this fell outside the acceptable range of dramatic principles.
E. It tended to overemphasize the use of cause and effect, instead of the continuity of time, in organizing its action.
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We can scarcely afford to neglect airport security in light of the recent terrorist actions, but as a reliable contingent of critics has pointed out, the cost of actually implementing these measures remains a______expense.
A. feasible
B. prohibitive
C. suitable
D. negligible
E. mandatory
Despite the paranoia of Picasso, few historians today have found evidence, at any rate, for the existence of the Situationist______, whom he eternally suspected of ______his international reputation.
A. saboteurs… augmenting
B. agents … demystifying
C. cabal … blighting
D. coterie … discovering
E. group… supporting
The National Endowment for the Arts often provides funding to______artists these days, especially those of women and of color, in the hopes of______a historical inequality.
A. marginalized … rectifying
B. promising … understanding
C. prominent… concealing
D. prolific … inspiring
E. little-known… magnifying
Which of the following statements concerning nanotechnology research is most directly suggested in the passage
A. Nanotechnology research tends to be more focused on the process of building multiple molecules than chemistry research.
B. Nanotechnology research is increasingly less bound to operations on the microscopic level than it once was.
C. The practitioners of nanotechnology tend to be more optimistic than pragmatic in choosing its methodology.
D. Nanotechnology research involves a much greater level of technical knowledge, on the whole, than chemistry research.
E. Nanotechnology research tends to be more concerned at this stage with precision than convenient mass production.