Salvador, Brazil — Questions and answers
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What kind of culture makes the Pelourinho district in Salvador so lively?
Choices
- Afro-Brazilian culture ✓
- European culture
- Asian culture
- Native American culture
Answer: Afro-Brazilian culture
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What two parts of Salvador does the Lacerda Elevator connect?
Choices
- The beach and the forest
- The upper and lower cities ✓
- The old part and the new part
- The airport and the train station
Answer: The upper and lower cities
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What was Fort São Marcelo's main job a long time ago?
Choices
- To tell stories
- To defend the city from boats trying to attack ✓
- To host big parties
- To sell snacks
Answer: To defend the city from boats trying to attack
From page 5
What do the colorful ribbons at Bonfim Church stand for?
Choices
- Different types of birds
- Favorite colors of people
- Prayers and wishes ✓
- The names of famous people
Answer: Prayers and wishes
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What kind of items can you find at Mercado Modelo?
Choices
- Only fresh fruits and vegetables
- Local handicrafts and souvenirs ✓
- Cars and bicycles
- Big machines and tools
Answer: Local handicrafts and souvenirs
From page 7
What important role did Rio Branco Palace play in Salvador's past?
Choices
- It was a famous school for artists.
- It was the main place for the government of Bahia. ✓
- It was a big movie theater.
- It was a place where they grew many flowers.
Answer: It was the main place for the government of Bahia.
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