Chilean Music: Nueva Canción - Exam
  • 1. What instrument is commonly used in Nueva Canción music?
A) Piano
B) Guitar
C) Drums
D) Violin
  • 2. Nueva Canción emerged in the mid-20th century as a cultural movement in which country?
A) Spain
B) Chile
C) Mexico
D) Argentina
  • 3. In Nueva Canción, what language are the lyrics typically written in?
A) Spanish
B) French
C) English
D) Portuguese
  • 4. What was the primary goal of Nueva Canción artists?
A) To make commercial hits
B) To create abstract art
C) To raise social and political awareness
D) To promote individualism
  • 5. What is the meaning of 'Nueva Canción' in English?
A) Traditional Melody
B) New Song
C) Rebel Anthem
D) Singing Revolution
  • 6. Nueva Canción often drew inspiration from traditional music of which indigenous group in Chile?
A) Inca
B) Aymara
C) Maya
D) Mapuche
  • 7. What role did Nueva Canción play during the political turmoil in Chile in the 1970s?
A) It became a voice of opposition against the government
B) It supported the government's actions
C) It remained neutral
D) It focused on apolitical themes
  • 8. Which South American country borders Chile to the east?
A) Peru
B) Bolivia
C) Argentina
D) Ecuador
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