VOICED : Guatemala: procesion de Domingo de Ramos en pueblo indigena

The video describes a religious procession in San Pedro Zacatepec, Guatemala, where indigenous people accompany an image of Jesus on a donkey, marking the start of Semana Santa. This event, deeply rooted in Guatemalan culture, was declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2008. The procession concludes with a special mass, highlighting the cultural blend as the ceremony is conducted in Spanish, despite the majority of the local population being indigenous Cakchiquel, one of the 22 Maya ethnic groups in Guatemala.

What is the name of the donkey that carries the image of Jesus during the procession?

• Rito

• Pedro

• Juan

• Carlos

What event does the procession in San Pedro Zacatepec recreate?

• The Last Supper

• The Crucifixion

• The Resurrection

• Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

In what year was Holy Week declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO?

• 2015

• 2010

• 2008

• 2005

Where is the image of Jesus placed at the end of the procession?

• In a special altar inside the Catholic temple

• In a community center

• In a museum

• In the town square

What language is the Palm Sunday mass conducted in, despite the majority of the population being indigenous Cakchiquel?

• Cakchiquel

• English

• Spanish

• French