Festivals questions
1. What is one of the key roles festivals play in society?
Strengthen social cohesion.
2. How do festivals contribute to cultural identity?
Reinforce cultural identity.
3. In what way do festivals serve as living museums?
Encapsulating ways of life.
4. Which elements of Dia de los Muertos exemplify cultural heritage?
Sugar skulls and marigold flowers.
5. What aspect of community life do festivals highlight?
Unique cultural narratives.
6. What do traditional attire, music, dance, and rituals reflect in festivals?
Community’s way of life.
7. How do festivals help maintain a connection with ancestors?
By preserving age-old practices.
8. What do festivals often transform neighbors into?
Friends.
9. What are festivals considered, in terms of community efforts?
Platforms for cultural exchange.
10. Why is it important to pass festival traditions to younger members?
To ensure age-old practices are preserved.