Which Prefix Means Half

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which prefix means half?

• A)mono-
• B)poly-
• C)peri-
• D)hemi-

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Definitions:

Carolingian Westworks

Carolingian Westworks pertains to the monumental western front of a Carolingian church, often featuring multiple stories, towers, and an entrance hall, embodying the early medieval architectural innovation in Western Europe.

Ottonian Westworks

The monumental western entrance of a church, characteristic of the architecture of the Ottonian dynasty in Germany during the 10th and early 11th centuries.

Saint-Étienne

A French city renowned for its historical contributions to the textile industry and notable for its modern design and art culture.

Crusades

In medieval Europe, armed pilgrimages aimed at recapturing the Holy Land from the Muslims.