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