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on: Jun 23, 2018
The most striking feature of the Great Mosque at Samarra, Iraq, is the spiral __________, from which a crier known as a __________ called followers to prayer at certain hours.
 
  a. tower; imam
  b. minaret; muezzin
   c. mihrab; muezzin
   d. minaret; imam
  e. stupa; yakshi

Question 2

Clay, used by sculptors to model statues, is also the media used to make what is known as
 
  a. plastics
  b. furniture
  c. glassblowing
  d. ceramics
  e. typography


tsternbergh47

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d. ceramics


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