Candomblé: Afro-Brazilian Religion and Practices
  • 1. What is the name of the sacred dance in Candomblé?
A) Candomblé dance
B) Ballet
C) Samba
D) Capoeira
  • 2. What do Orixás represent in Candomblé?
A) Natural forces
B) Historical figures
C) Mythical creatures
D) Celestial bodies
  • 3. What is a common offering in Candomblé rituals?
A) Flowers only
B) Incense only
C) Coins
D) Food and drink
  • 4. What is the sacred space where Candomblé rituals are held called?
A) Terreiro
B) Synagogue
C) Temple
D) Chapel
  • 5. Candomblé evolved primarily in which country?
A) Nigeria
B) Cuba
C) Brazil
D) Haiti
  • 6. Which musical instrument is commonly used in Candomblé?
A) Guitar
B) Piano
C) Atabaque
D) Flute
  • 7. Which aspect of nature is often represented by the Orixá Oxóssi?
A) Fire and lightning
B) Earth and agriculture
C) Water and rivers
D) Forests and hunting
  • 8. How does Candomblé view life and death?
A) As linear
B) As irrelevant
C) As cyclical
D) As separate
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