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In Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, Boris is reluctant to become czar because
 
 

a. the previous czar had been assassinated
  b. of his guilty feelings about ordering the murder of his son
  c. he knows he is suffering from a terminal illness
  d. a curse has been put by a monk on whomever becomes czar
  e. he has a mistress and doesn't want people to know about her



Question 2

The Coronation Scene from Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov takes place in the
 
 

a. Hermitage in St. Petersburg
  b. Kremlin in Moscow
  c. Vatican in Rome
  d. center of Warsaw
  e. piazza in Venice




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Answer to Question 1

ANS: b.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: b.





 

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