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1
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Michaelangelo

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Narcissistic and obsessed with perfecting himself

Backdrop of church, sculpting to painting

2
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Bernini

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Obsessive, sinner, competitive adultury

3
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Who is the sister in the dead man walking

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Sr prejean

4
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What makes sr prejean more different than other nuns

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She is real and has flaws.

5
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Ponselot is convicted for

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Rape and murder

6
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Why is the camera angle after ponselots death significant

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It shows the view from God. From above, and he is in a cross position

7
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Did Ponselot repent

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Yes, he repented and died hoping that it would ease the families pain.

8
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What was the driving force behind the monuments men?

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The description of the art pieces 
To keep art out of Russian hands
To inform the military of key buildings
Help allied forces understand the cultural heritage of the pieces
Recover art
9
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What was not feature in Amadeus

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Missa Begis

10
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Where was the michaelangelo Madonna taken from?

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Brugge

11
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Who paid for mozarts requiem

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Salieri

12
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What real person was outside during the vigil

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Sr prejean

13
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Why were the deaths of Ponselot and the teens similar

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Both depicted form above and in a cross

14
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How were the monuments men recruited, and what was unique about them?

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They were found by clooney and were art historians who were too old to really fight

15
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List two works the monuments men wanted to find

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The Brugge Madonna and the Ghent altarpiece

16
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Why is art important

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It is our culture, you can destroy a people and they will regrow, but if you destroy their history and culture, they will remain forever changed

17
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What rode did the church play in saving art. Were there dangers

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The church hid art pieces and guided the monuments men. It was dangerous because they were often persecuted caught and killed by the nazis.

18
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Where did the nazzis hide much of their stolen art

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In mines.

19
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Salieri

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Contemporary of mozart and also his killer. The court composer

20
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Emperor (Amadeus)

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Who Salieri first played for in Vienna

21
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Mozarts father treated him like a

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Monkey. He was brought around and forced to preform his jig

22
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Costanza

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Mozarts “wifey”

23
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The archbishop does this to Mozart

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Casts him out

24
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How does Salieri learn about Mozart

A

He uses a maid spy

25
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Salieris prayer

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To become a great composer

26
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Types of Works we hear in Amadeus

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Requiem, opera, great mass

27
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Why is fr janovich not appealing to Walt in the beginning

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Walt is from the old world, fr is not. He is young

28
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The movie begins and ends with a

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Funeral

29
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What does fr janovich want Walt to go to

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Confession

30
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Who does Walt befriend and who does he not

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The family next door, or as he calls them (gooks)

He does not befriends the “spooks” and the gangs

31
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Who does the grand Torino belong to after the second funeral

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Toad

32
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What do the killings symbolize in Angels and deamons

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The four earthly elements

33
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What was the death of the cardenal symbolizing water like

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False. He never died. He was saved.

34
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Who was the baddie in Angels and deamons

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The carmalengo

35
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How did carmalengo die

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Suicide by fire in the tomb of St. Peter

36
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The Vatican holds what

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The records, or symbolically, knowledge