The Legend of El Mate Quiz

Who is Yací in the Guarani legend?

• The Jaguar

• The Sun

• The Warrior

• The Moon

What does Yací ask Kuaray to do?

• Sleep during the daytime

• Hide from the jungle animals

• Stay in the sky at night

• Visit the Earth during the day

What does the Guaraní Warrior find in the grove after Yací leaves?

• A hollowed out pumpkin

• A dead jaguar

• A river

• A wildbird

What does the Guaraní Warrior do with the hollowed out pumpkin?

• Fills with hot water

• All of the above

• Cuts and puts in dry leaves

• Inserts a reed

What does the Mate symbolize in the legend?

• Anger

• Isolation

• Comradeship

• Fear

What is the Mate according to the legend?

• A gift from the Sun

• A wild animal

• A peace symbol

• A new tradition

What does the Mate encourage according to the legend?

• Anger

• Friendship

• Isolation

• Fear

What is the main purpose of the Mate in the legend?

• To encourage siblinghood

• All of the above

• To share stories

• To enjoy in silence

Who is the main character that shares the new tradition with his brothers?

• The Jaguar

• Yací

• The Guaraní Warrior

• Kuaray

What does the Mate bring to the humans according to the legend?

• Comradeship

• Fear

• Anger

• Isolation