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Big Butterfly’s Race
It was spring in Rainbowland, the environment was very peaceful, with beautifultulips, daffodils, lilies, wisteria and jasmine and all the inhabitants were waiting for thebeginning of the knowledge race.In this tranquil setting came a butterfly and it landed on a tree, stopped her bigbeautiful wings and gave the warning of the beginning of the race.Then a snail arrives and announced that a changing occurred in this race, theNightingale Betty and the Butterfly James got in love and didn’t come to the race.So Kangaroo Maggie and Butterfly Frederick were the only two competitors inthis race.Then the race started, explained Mom Mummy.The winner of the race of last year explained the rules to the two competitors.The rules were:
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There were 10 questions;
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Each competitors only could fail 1 question or it will be eliminated;
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The questions were about cultural challenges.Here are the questions of the knowledge race:
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The book Blindness (“Ensaio sobre a cegueira”) was written by:a)Luís Sepúlvedab)Fernando Pessoac)JoSaramago2-The painting “Looking out “was painted by:a)lio Resendeb)Paula goc)lio Poma3-The painting “winter” was painted by:a)Amadeu de Sousa-Cardosob)Almada Negreirosc)Vieira da Silva4-This building in Lisbon was designed by the Portuguese architect:a)Siza Vieirab)Souto Mourac)Alcino Soutinho5-The seaway to India was discovered by:
À janela (Looking out)
 
a)Vasco da Gamab)Pedro Alvares Cabralc)Cristovão Colombo6-Portugal was ruled in the xx century by a fascist dictator called:a)Francob)Pinochetc)Salaza7-The Tower of the Clergymen (“Torre dos Clérigos”), a baroque church, in Oportowas designed in 1732 by the Italian architect :a)Gustav Eiffelb)Nicolau Nasonic)Edgar Cardoso8-This Tower, called “Torre de Belém” can be seen in a Portuguese city. Whichone?a)Oportob)Viseuc)Lisbon9-What is the most traditional dish in Portugal ?a)Fried sardinesb)Codfish with creamc) Boiled meat and vegetables(“Cozidoà Portuguesa”)
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This is a famous Portuguese singer. What kind of musicdoes she sing?
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