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What happens during Semana Santa?
a) towns, cities, businesses, and schools close down
b) parades, candy, Easter egg hunts, and fireworks
c) dancing, signing, and playing games
d) throwing cascarones, decorating with papel picado

When does Semana Santa take place?
a) marzo
b) mayo
c) abril
d) junio

How long does Semana Santa last?
a) 6 days
b) 1 week
c) a month
d) 4 days

How are streets decorated for Semana Santa?
a) flowers and ribbons
b) rugs made from flowers, colored sawdust or sand, or fruit
c) lights and papel picado
d) parades, balloons, and music

Why is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
a) To celebrate the first win in the battle for independence from France.
b) To celebrate independence from Spain.
c) Independence from the US
d) Independence from the indigenous people

In what country is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
a) Perú
b) Ecuador
c) México
d) España

Which indigenous group started Inti Raymi?
a) Aztecs
b) Indians
c) Mayan
d) Incas

When is Inti Raymi celebrated?
a) May 10 or 11
b) June 21 or 22
c) August 21 or 22
d) January 10 or 11

What is Inti Raymi?
a) the Festival of the Sun
b) the Parade of Ancestors
c) the Festival of food
d) the Festival of the Equator

How did Ecuador get it's name?
a) the Inca liked the name
b) it is near the equator
c) the Inca wanted to be closer to the equator, so they named the country after it
d) the equator runs through the middle of Quito, Ecuador

Who is Simón Bolívar?
a) singer, dancer, and painter
b) a soldier, painter, and president
c) a political leader, military commander, and writer
d) a president, writer, and farmer

What countries did Simón Bolívar liberate?
a) Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela
b) Gran Colombia, Perú, and Chile
c) Chile, Venezuela, and Ecuador
d) Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia

When is el Día de Simón Bolívar celebrated?
a) febrero
b) julio
c) junio
d) mayo

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