VOICED : Disfraces reciclados en una Venezuela en crisis

The video discusses how economic challenges in Venezuela have led to creative solutions for carnival costumes, such as using recycled materials. It highlights the decline in costume sales and presents contrasting poverty statistics from universities and the government.

What material did the mother use to create her daughter's carnival costume?

• Metro tickets

• Plastic bottles

• Cardboard boxes

• Old newspapers

Why did the mother decide to use recycled materials for the costume?

• Because she had leftover materials

• To teach her daughter about recycling

• Due to high costume prices

• To win a recycling contest

What is one way Venezuelans have adapted to the economic situation during carnival?

• By traveling abroad for carnival

• By buying imported costumes

• By making costumes from recycled materials

• By not celebrating carnival

According to the transcript, how have costume sales been affected in recent years?

• They have increased significantly

• They have fluctuated unpredictably

• They have been decreasing

• They have remained stable

What percentage of Venezuelan households were reported to be in poverty by universities in 2016?

• 70.3%

• 22.7%

• 50.5%

• 81.8%