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The Rio Carnival: A History of Celebration
  • 1. What is the primary cultural influence on the Rio Carnival?
A) African traditions
B) Asian celebrations
C) Native American rituals
D) European festivals
  • 2. What is the main event of the Rio Carnival?
A) Music festival
B) Food fair
C) Samba parade
D) Costume contest
  • 3. How long does the Rio Carnival traditionally last?
A) Two days
B) One week
C) Five days
D) Three days
  • 4. Which historical event influenced the Carnival's transformation into a public celebration?
A) Abolition of slavery
B) Military coup
C) World War II
D) Proclamation of the Republic
  • 5. What city is the birthplace of the Rio Carnival?
A) São Paulo
B) Salvador
C) Rio de Janeiro
D) Belo Horizonte
  • 6. What is the purpose of the Carnival's samba competitions?
A) To organize street food vendors
B) To crown the best samba school
C) To elect a new mayor
D) To promote tourism
  • 7. What type of dance is central to the Rio Carnival?
A) Samba
B) Bossa Nova
C) Tango
D) Forró
  • 8. Which industry significantly contributes to the Carnival's economy?
A) Technology
B) Manufacturing
C) Tourism
D) Agriculture
  • 9. What do Carnival participants celebrate?
A) Death and mourning
B) Life and joy
C) Work and effort
D) Silence and solitude
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