Festival in Merida, Spain

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In which town in Spain is a unique festival held every year?

Seville

Madrid

Merida (correct)

Barcelona

What makes the festival in Merida special compared to other festivals?

It only features local artists

It features performances in an open-air theatre (correct)

It only features music performances

It only features theatre performances

How old is the open-air theatre in Merida?

Over 3000 years old

Over 2000 years old (correct)

Over 4000 years old

Over 1000 years old

What is the design of the open-air theatre in Merida an example of?

Classical Greco-Roman design Signup and view all the answers

How many people can the original theatre in Merida hold?

6000-6000 people Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why the theatre has excellent acoustics?

The sides of the hill help keep the sounds within the arena Signup and view all the answers

What type of performances can you expect to see during the festival?

A variety of performances including Greek tragedies and comedies Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a comedy that might be performed during the festival?

A Midsummer Night's Dream Signup and view all the answers

How long does the festival in Merida typically last?

Eight weeks Signup and view all the answers

What is guaranteed regardless of your preference in performances during the festival?

You will be satisfied Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

In which town in Spain is a unique festival held every year?

What makes the festival in Merida special compared to other festivals?

How old is the open-air theatre in Merida?

What is the design of the open-air theatre in Merida an example of?

How many people can the original theatre in Merida hold?

What is one reason why the theatre has excellent acoustics?

What type of performances can you expect to see during the festival?

Which of the following is an example of a comedy that might be performed during the festival?

How long does the festival in Merida typically last?

What is guaranteed regardless of your preference in performances during the festival?

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