The word "champion" in line 18 is closest in meaning to___
A. critic
B. founder
C. creator
D. supporter
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According to the passage, what was a goal of the City Beautiful Movement? ___
A. To increase national sales of Sculpture
B. To encourage sculptors to create more monuments
C. To improve to appearance of the city with art
D. To convince more sculptors to work in New York
According to the passage, the National Sculpture Society promoted the production of sculpture by doing which of the following? ___
A. Carrying out activities that increased the public's respect for sculptors
B. Replacing old sculptures in public places with new ones
C. Increasing the number of sculptural competitions
D. Encouraging private sculpture lessons in homes
What does the passage mainly discuss___
A. The establishment and goals of the National Sculpture Society
B. Why artists of the twentieth century wanted to join the National Sculpture Society
C. The effects of the National Sculpture Society on twentieth-century art
D. The relationship between the National Sculpture Society and national arts groups
The word "scarce" in line 2 is closest in meaning to___
A. exciting
B. expensive
C. uncommon
D. popular