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The Rio Carnival: A History of Celebration
  • 1. What is the primary cultural influence on the Rio Carnival?
A) European festivals
B) Asian celebrations
C) Native American rituals
D) African traditions
  • 2. What is the main event of the Rio Carnival?
A) Samba parade
B) Costume contest
C) Music festival
D) Food fair
  • 3. How long does the Rio Carnival traditionally last?
A) Two days
B) Five days
C) One week
D) Three days
  • 4. Which industry significantly contributes to the Carnival's economy?
A) Technology
B) Agriculture
C) Tourism
D) Manufacturing
  • 5. What type of dance is central to the Rio Carnival?
A) Tango
B) Bossa Nova
C) Forró
D) Samba
  • 6. Which historical event influenced the Carnival's transformation into a public celebration?
A) Military coup
B) Proclamation of the Republic
C) Abolition of slavery
D) World War II
  • 7. What do Carnival participants celebrate?
A) Work and effort
B) Death and mourning
C) Silence and solitude
D) Life and joy
  • 8. What city is the birthplace of the Rio Carnival?
A) Belo Horizonte
B) Rio de Janeiro
C) Salvador
D) São Paulo
  • 9. What is the purpose of the Carnival's samba competitions?
A) To promote tourism
B) To elect a new mayor
C) To crown the best samba school
D) To organize street food vendors
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