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All of the following statements are true of Bernstein's West Side Story EXCEPT?
 
  a) the libretto is by Stephen Sondheim
  b) the story is based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion
  c) some of its numbers reflect the influence of the 19th-century operatic tradition
  d) it deals with the problem of gang warfare in New York City

Question 2

How does Dido and Aeneas end?
 
  a) Dido and Aeneas wed and become co-rulers of Carthage
  b) Dido casts a spell over Aeneas and stabs him with a dagger
  c) Dido laments Aeneas's departure and dies dejected
  d) After his army defeats Carthage, Aeneas ascends the throne



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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