GMAT Verbal Reasoning Practice Test 7

Question : 35 of 100

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Tracy: The idea that artists must be skilled artisans was first challenged by the early twentieth century’s avant-garde movement, in which freedom of expression was valued more highly than formal technique.
Frances: That’s not so. Many artists throughout history, particularly sculptors, employed assistants who performed all of the physical labor of making artworks.
Which of the following would be most important in determining the strength of Frances’s objection to Tracy?

Whether the avant-garde movement valued freedom of expression more highly than formal technique
Whether the use of assistants, mentioned by Frances, challenged the notion that artists must be skilled artisans
Whether the avant-garde movement seriously challenged the idea that artists must be skilled artisans
Whether the assistants employed by artists to perform the physical labor of making artworks were sometimes skilled artisans
Whether the work of constructing world-renowned sculptures was done by their designers

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