REVISION TERM 1 Part 4

What is a quinceañera?

• A celebration for a boy's 15th birthday

• A celebration for a girl's 15th birthday

• A celebration for a child's 10th birthday

• A celebration for a girl's 18th birthday

Where did the tradition of quinceañera originate?

• Mexico

• Argentina

• Spain

• Brazil

What does a quinceañera mark for a girl?

• Transition from adulthood to childhood

• Transition from childhood to young womanhood

• Transition from young womanhood to old age

• Transition from old age to childhood

What skills did girls traditionally learn for their future roles during a quinceañera?

• Driving and swimming

• Cooking and weaving

• Painting and dancing

• Singing and acting

What is the significance of the 14 girls called damas in a quinceañera celebration?

• They are the main performers

• They are the birthday girl's family members

• They accompany the quinceañera

• They are the caterers

What is the role of the chamberlanes in a quinceañera celebration?

• They are the photographers

• They are the musicians

• They accompany the quinceañera

• They are the chefs

What type of event usually follows the mass at a Catholic church during a quinceañera celebration?

• A sports competition

• A cooking class

• A photo session

• A science fair

What does the birthday girl wear during a quinceañera celebration?

• A fancy dress, beautiful makeup, and a special hairstyle

• Casual jeans and a t-shirt

• Pajamas

• A school uniform

What is the focus of the quinceañera celebration in modern times?

• Learning new skills

• Celebrating the transition from childhood to adulthood

• Traveling to different countries

• Finding a husband for the young woman

What does the quinceañera celebration combine?

• Catholic traditions with indigenous heritage

• Science fiction with fantasy

• Sports with music

• Art with technology