Brazil's Lula Sworn In, Vows Accountability And Rebuilding

Brazil's Lula Sworn In, Vows Accountability And Rebuilding

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Luis Inacio Lula de Silva was sworn in as Brazil's new president in a ceremony attended by thousands. The traditional transfer of the presidential sash was performed by a sanitation worker, as the outgoing president, Jarboe Zonaro, was absent, being in Florida. Lula's election victory in October was by a narrow margin, which some of Zonaro's supporters have not accepted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was sworn in as the new President during the ceremony?

Angela Merkel

Joe Biden

Luis Inacio Lula de Silva

Jarboe Zonaro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who traditionally performs the ceremonial transfer of power?

A member of the public

A government official

The incoming president

The outgoing president

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the outgoing president, Jarboe Zonaro, during the ceremony?

In Florida, USA

In Brazil

In Europe

In Asia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who performed the ceremonial transfer of power in the absence of the outgoing president?

A military officer

A political party leader

A sanitation employee

A family member of the president

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the margin of victory in Lula's election?

Exactly five percentage points

More than ten percentage points

Less than two percentage points

More than five percentage points