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