How many beats does a half note+two eighths+quarter rest equal?

In contour drawings crossing lines is one way to indicate this

Why did the pilgrimage churches undergo large scale building projects? a. to accommodate the rising number of visitors b. to provide a clearer path for communion c. to appear more like a cross d. none of the above

Which description most closely matches a typical country song? a - a song with simple and direct lyrics b - a song with complicated harmony and melody c - a song with instrumentation but no lyrics d - a song based on an old english ballad