Yes, a minor second is the same as a half step
Well the food could've been bad and he probably didn't get enough business or the workers could've been rude or even the cleanliness could've been horrible. Or he could've just wanted to shut it down.
I would say true. In this case you could have a poor angle for the photo which makes people less interested in the photo. If you were to have a great angle with lighting to tie it together people may look at the picture and find it interesting. So in this case I would say this statement is true. Hope this helps :)
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Yes, the fingerings are 1 and 2