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