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Which epic Latin poem provided the story for Purcells opera Dido and Aeneas?
 
 

a. Aeneid
  b. Odyssey
  c. Mahabharata
  d. The Faerie Queen
  e. Iliad



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Which composer has been called the greatest of all English composers, a title to which only the pop songwriter Paul
  McCartney can plausibly challenge.


 
 

a. Handel
  b. Purcell
  c. Pachelbel
  d. Perotinus
  e. Monteverdi




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

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ANSWER: b




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