501 Critical Reading Questions

a.
well-regarded.
b.
conceited.
c.
beginning from an advanced position.
d.
suddenly raised to a high position.
e.
receiving numerous honors.
151.
In the opening paragraphs (lines 1–7), the author characterizes the
PRB as all of the following EXCEPT
a.
young.
b.
revolutionary.
c.
rebellious.
d.
anti-war.
e.
passionate.
152.
The word 
burgeoning
in line 11 means
a.
bursting.
b.
developing.
c.
flourishing.
d.
expanding.
e.
prospering.
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153.
The PRB believed artists should do all of the following EXCEPT
a.
paint meaningful subjects.
b.
paint existing rather than imagined landscapes.
c.
use vibrant colors.
d.
choose subjects that address social issues.
e.
portray people and nature in an idealized manner.
154.
According to the passage, the art world
a.
disliked the PRB’s emphasis on realism.