WorksheetsLas alfombras de Semana Santa
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 7mins
1-10.
Answer the questions below after watching the video
Where is Semana Santa uniquely celebrated with grand processions?
Lima, Peru
Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mexico City, Mexico
How long has the tradition of Semana Santa been celebrated in Guatemala?
500 years
300 years
200 years
100 years
What is the cultural significance of Semana Santa in Guatemala?
A religious tradition only
A celebration of Guatemalan independence
A blend of cultural and religious tradition
A tourist attraction
What materials are used to create the alfombras for Semana Santa?
Natural stones and pebbles
Colored sand and wood chips
Paper and cardboard
Plastic and synthetic fibers
What happens to the alfombras after the processions during Semana Santa?
They are sold to tourists
They are destroyed by the procession
They are left as permanent street art
They are preserved in a museum
Who contributes to the creation of the alfombras during Semana Santa?
Local artists only
Government workers
Volunteers from the community
International artists
What unique element is added to the alfombras for fragrance?
Coroso
Perfume
Floral essences
Incense
How do participants feel about the destruction of the alfombras?
They are deeply saddened
They protest against it
They see it as a necessary part of the tradition
They are indifferent
What happens immediately after the processions pass?
The streets are left untouched for a day
A celebration party begins
Cleanup crews begin their work
Another procession starts
What is the final day of Semana Santa known for?
The beginning of Lent
The resurrection of Jesus Christ
The burning of effigies
A day of silence and prayer
