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