Flowers Festival (Medellin)Online version According to the video about the flower's fetivl celebrated every year in Medellin, Colombia, answer the Quiz. by Andrés Parada 1 When did the first Flowers Festival take place? Select one or more answers a 1810 b 1975 c 1957 2 Which is the place in Medellin recognized by its tradition of making "silletas"? Written answer 3 In which month is celebrated the Flowers Festival? a January b August c July d October 4 What sort of activities can you do in the Flowers Festival, in Medellin? Select one or more answers a Dance, eat traditional food, take a tour around Medellin b Sing, travel, watch TV. c Fight, walk, eat traditional food. d Watch contests and parades. 5 Choose all the activities aviable at the flowers festival Select one or more answers a Troba festival b Comedy night c Hat contest d Old cars parade e Theatre night f Silleteros parade 6 What is the typical clothing from a Medellin citizen? Written answer 7 What is a horse ride? Written answer Explanation 2 Santa Helena is a corregimiento located in Medellin City, Colombia; It is characterized by its flower crops. 3 The flowers fetival take place in August every year since the begginings of the twentieth century. 4 The flowers festival, is full of many kinds of interests activities aviable the whole family. 6 PONCHO: a garment of a type originally worn in South America, made of a thick piece of woolen cloth with a slit in the middle for the head. SHORT-BRIMMED HAT: Typical hat from the region of Antioquia. CARRIEL: Typical mini bag, used by men a women to carry personal stuff, used overall in Antioquia. 7 In the case of Medellin's flowers festival, it takes place around the city emulating a parade.
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