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Semana Santa

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1
Where do we celebrate Semana Santa?
Latin American Countries
Portugal
Spain
All Above
2
Are there several traditional foods?
False
True
3
How is Semana Santa Celebrated?
With fireworks and parades
By wearing costumes and performing dances
Hooded figures walk in parallel lines,
Bringing olive branches to church
4
Why do people in some places wear special clothes or costumes during Semana Santa?
Significance of the costumes during processions
Just because they like it
A & C
Cultural Practice
5
Why do people in wear special clothes or costumes during Semana Santa?
Honoring a particular depiction of Christ
A & C
Just because they like it
Various images of the Virgin Mary.
6
What is the meaning of the cross?
It stands for the four seasons of the year
Love, hope, and redemption.
Non of the Above
It is a symbol of wealth and prosperity
7
When do we celebrate Semana Santa?
During the summer solstice
In the first week of December
On the last Monday of January
The week directly before Easter
8
Why is Semana Santa important?
It marks the beginning of the tourist season
It celebrates the harvest and agricultural cycles
It honors historical military victories
Helps introduce the concept of Holy Week
9
What is Semana Santa?
A celebration of the founding of a country
Jesus Christ's entry into Jerusalem
A national holiday celebrating the end of summer
A festival to celebrate the harvest of grapes