Ouro Preto: The City of Timeless Architecture
- 1. Which mineral boom brought wealth to Ouro Preto?
A) Copper
B) Gold
C) Diamonds
D) Silver
- 2. What architectural style is predominant in Ouro Preto?
A) Baroque
B) Gothic
C) Modern
D) Renaissance
- 3. Who is considered the most famous artist from Ouro Preto?
A) Da Vinci
B) Picasso
C) Van Gogh
D) Aleijadinho
- 4. Which Brazilian state is Ouro Preto located in?
A) Sao Paulo
B) Minas Gerais
C) Rio de Janeiro
D) Bahia
- 5. What does 'Ouro Preto' translate to in English?
A) Golden City
B) Silver Valley
C) Black Gold
D) Diamond Hill
- 6. In what year did Ouro Preto become a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 2010
B) 1980
C) 1960
D) 2000
- 7. What is the main economic activity in Ouro Preto today?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Tourism
D) Manufacturing
- 8. What instrument is closely associated with Ouro Preto's cultural traditions?
A) Viola
B) Piano
C) Violin
D) Drums
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