VOICED : Segunda y ultima noche del Carnaval de Rio

VOICED : Segunda y ultima noche del Carnaval de Rio

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Arts, Social Studies, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The final night of Rio's Carnival was celebrated without rain, featuring performances from six samba schools. Portela, a fan favorite despite not winning for two decades, and Beja Flor, which highlighted African culture, were among the participants. Beja Flor faced controversy over alleged funding from Guinea Ecuatorial's president. The event emphasized cultural celebration over political issues. The winning school will be announced after evaluation by 40 judges based on various criteria.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the special occasion celebrated during the final night of the Rio Carnival?

The 500th anniversary of Rio

The 350th anniversary of Rio

The 450th anniversary of Rio

The 400th anniversary of Rio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which samba school is mentioned as a favorite despite not winning for many years?

Beja Flor

Mangueira

Portela

Salgueiro

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theme did Beja Flor's performance emphasize during the carnival?

The Amazon rainforest

The history of Rio

Brazilian folklore

A strong and colorful Africa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversy surrounded Beja Flor's performance?

Use of illegal fireworks

Alleged financial support from a political leader

Plagiarism of another school's theme

Disqualification due to late entry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criteria will the judges use to select the winning samba school?

The length of the performance

The number of participants

The amount of money spent on the performance

The quality of the samba, floats, costumes, and theme