- According to the passage, the main purpose of the “Delivery of the
Newlyweds” was to
a. sanction and bless the new couple.
b.form a tunnel of love.
c. marry couples who did not want a Church wedding.
d.offer advice to the new couple.
e.sing improvised songs to newlyweds. - Which of the titles provided below is most appropriate for this
passage?
a. Wedding Marches and New Year’s Waltzes of the Rio Grand
b.The Fading Era of Colonial Music in New Mexico
c. Cowboy Songs of the Past
d.Between Deserts and Mountains New Mexico Sings a Unique
Song
e.The Extraordinary Popular and Ceremonial Music of the Rio
Grand - The author’s attitude toward the music of colonial New Mexico
can best be described as
a. bemusement.
b.admiration.
c. alienation.
d.condescension.
e.awe.
Questions 324–332 are based on the following passages.
In Passage 1, the author describes the life and influence of blues guitarist
Robert Johnson. In Passage 2, the author provides a brief history of the blues.PASSAGE 1There is little information available about the legendary blues guitarist
Robert Johnson, and the information that isavailable is as much rumor
as fact. What is undisputable, however, is Johnson’s impact on the
world of rock and roll. Some consider Johnson the father of modern
rock; his influence extends to artists from Muddy Waters to Led Zep-
pelin, from the Rolling Stones to the Allman Brothers Band. Eric
Clapton, arguably the greatest living rock guitarist, has said that
“Robert Johnson to me is the most important blues musician who ever(1)
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