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Fado Music and its History
  • 1. Where did Fado music originate?
A) Spain
B) Brazil
C) Portugal
D) Italy
  • 2. Which city is considered the birthplace of Fado music?
A) Madrid
B) Lisbon
C) Rio de Janeiro
D) Rome
  • 3. What language are traditional Fado songs sung in?
A) French
B) Portuguese
C) Spanish
D) Italian
  • 4. Which color is often associated with Fado music?
A) Black
B) Green
C) Red
D) Yellow
  • 5. Which famous Portuguese poet wrote lyrics for Fado songs?
A) Fernando Pessoa
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Pablo Neruda
D) William Shakespeare
  • 6. What is the traditional attire for Fado performers?
A) Black shawl and dark clothing
B) Casual jeans and t-shirts
C) Formal suits
D) Brightly colored costumes
  • 7. In Fado music, what does 'Saudade' refer to?
A) A joyous celebration
B) An angry outburst
C) A solemn ritual
D) A deep emotional state of nostalgic or melancholic longing
  • 8. Who is considered the 'Queen of Fado'?
A) António Zambujo
B) Amália Rodrigues
C) Carlos do Carmo
D) Mariza
  • 9. What is the theme of traditional Fado music?
A) Anger
B) Joy
C) Saudade (longing)
D) Excitement
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