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mynx

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What was the original form of the medieval tournament?
 
  A. feats on horseback
  B. knights battling for a mock castle, possibly with a
  costumed lady at the top
  C. fights against exotic animals such as tigers and
  elephants
  D. a race on horseback

Question 2

What are shadow puppets, as discussed in the text?
 
  A. human hands forming shapes
  B. paper cutouts held up by negligible strings
  C. three-dimensional puppets
  D. two-dimensional cut-outs of translucent leather,
  manipulated with sticks



amanda_14

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Answer to Question 1

A.

Answer to Question 2

D.



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