2. Mozart composed eight symphonies, four divertimentos and some sacred works in a few months at what age?
(a) 11.
(b) 4.
(c) 22.
(d) 16.

3. What does Boorstin say Leonardo da Vinci protected?
(a) Artistic independence.
(b) Traditional Christian figures.
(c) The value of history.
(d) The idea of the future.

4. Whom does Boorstin say was the first biographer?
(a) Dr. Samuel Johnson.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) James Boswell.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. Where does Goethe say the shadows are deepest in the epigraph to Part 10?
(a) Where music is most organized.
(b) Where the genius sleeps.
(c) Where the light is brightest.
(d) Where there is the least hope.

6. When did opera develop in Europe?
(a) Around 1600 in Italy.
(b) Around 1550 in France.
(c) Around 1800 in Germany.
(d) Around 1500 in England.

7. Where was the skyscraper born?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

8. What does Boorstin say Michelangelo inspired people to idealize?
(a) Man.
(b) God.
(c) Aristocrats.
(d) Genius.

9. When did Bruneleschi make the Foundling Hospital in Florence?
(a) 1386.
(b) 1424.
(c) 1538.
(d) 1682.

10. What does Boorstin say Dostoevsky's novels do to Western values?
(a) Reject them.
(b) Embrace them.
(c) Besiege them.
(d) Annihilate them.

11. What does Boorstin say Melville presents in Moby Dick?
(a) The cruel heart of American industry.
(b) The stoicism of the American self.
(c) The isolation of American individuals.
(d) The mystery of the self.

12. What happened to Milton before he wrote Paradise Lost?
(a) He lost his children.
(b) He nearly died.
(c) He went blind.
(d) He lost his wife.

13. What was the relationship between Wordsworth and Coleridge?
(a) Teacher and student.
(b) Competitors.
(c) Collaborators.
(d) Enemies.

14. What does Boorstin say Rousseau's Confessions are a self-defense against?
(a) Inherited accusations.
(b) Political intrigue.
(c) His own human nature.
(d) An imaginary conspiracy.

15. Who does Boorstin say Bach's audience was?
(a) The aristocratic court.
(b) The military.
(c) The church and the public.
(d) The church.