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In what ways is an operetta different from an opera?
 
  a) An operetta uses a more adventurous harmonic language.
  b) An operetta is an amateur production, not performed for profit.
  c) An opera uses an orchestra, whereas the operetta is performed unaccompanied.
  d) An operetta uses spoken dialogue and is typically more light-hearted.

Question 2

Why did Ned Rorem describe Leonard Bernstein's career as four lives in one?
 
  a) Bernstein was accomplished as a conductor, composer, pianist, and educator.
  b) Bernstein was almost killed in three different automobile accidents.
  c) Bernstein lived almost four times as long as normal people.
  d) Bernstein was famous for never sleeping, which allowed his to be very productive.



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Answer to Question 1

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