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Knowledge Challenge is an event that rewards players for answering a quiz with questions related to the Museo del Baile Flamenco and historical facts that surround it. Every day, players have the chance to answer 5 questions, and the rewards earned are random, but an amount of Handmade Dance Shoes 
is always guaranteed. This event is similar to Museum Scrolls for Exploring the Musée du Louvre event.
As part of Flamenco Night, this event is running from August 1st to August 20th, 2023.
In-Game Rules[]
- The quiz consists of questions related to the Flamenco Dance Museum.
- You'll automatically receive rewards based on the number of questions you answer correctly. There are a total of 5 questions per round. The more questions you answer correctly, the better the rewards.
- You can use the Encyclopedia function to view the details of the answers. The Encyclopedia can be used any number of times.
- If you answer fewer than 5 questions on a given day, or have not claimed your rewards at the end of the event, Isabel will send the rewards to your mail.
Questions[]
Every day players can answer a set of 5 questions for free, but there is also a limit of three more sets of 5 questions that can be answered using Diamonds, of which cost 50 
each to answer.
Players can use the Encyclopedia to get hints, and there is no usage limit for it.
Below is a table with the questions (maybe not all) and the respective correct answers:
| Question | Correct Answer | Encyclopedia Hint |
|---|---|---|
| What type of museum is the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Music and Dance Museum | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum promotes flamenco culture and performance. |
| Which type of hat is associated with flamenco dance? | Cordovan Hats | Expand to see.
The Cordovan Hat is a type of hat associated with Spanish flamenco dance, originating from the southern Spanish city of Cordoba. This round-topped hat is typically made of black or brown wool, with upturned edges, and is considered one of the traditional flamenco dance costumes, especially for male dancers. |
| Which of the following content can be found in the exhibits of the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Culture, History, Music, Art | Expand to see.
The content displayed in the Flamenco Dance Museum includes culture, history, music, art, and other related items. |
| Where is flamenco dance typically performed in the past? | Weddings, Celebrations, Small theaters or nightclubs | Expand to see.
In the past, flamenco was performed in many places and occasions, such as taverns, weddings, parties, celebrations, small theaters, and nightclubs. |
| Was flamenco accepted by the intellectuals of the era? | Ostracized by intellectuals | Expand to see.
In the past, flamenco was often considered to be of low taste, and was looked down upon and ostracized by intellectuals and people in the upper class. |
| Which region in Spain is the most representative of flamenco dance? | Andalusia | Expand to see.
The region most representative of flamenco dance in Spain is Andalusia, especially the cities and rural areas located in the provinces of Seville, Cadiz, and Córdoba. These places are not only important areas where flamenco originated and developed but also the birthplace of many famous flamenco dancers and musicians. |
| Does the museum only exhibit modern or contemporary works inspired by flamenco? | All excellent works inspired by flamenco have the opportunity to be exhibited | Expand to see.
The museum exhibits a wide range of flamenco-related works across different eras. Any excellent work inspired by flamenco has an opportunity to be exhibited. |
| In which country is the Flamenco Dance Museum located? | Spain | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum is located in the city center of Seville, in the Andalusia region of Spain. The city is one of the main birthplaces of flamenco and an important city for the preservation and promotion of flamenco cultural heritage. |
| Why can't bailaores touch each other when they dance? | Arabic cultural influence | Expand to see.
In the past, due to cultural reasons, public contact between men and women was forbidden, which is reflected in the form and style of flamenco dance. |
| What is braceo in flamenco? | Arm movements | Expand to see.
In flamenco dance, braceo refers to the movement and posture of the arms. Such arm movements are very important in flamenco dance because they express the emotions and feelings of the dancer, and also combine with dance steps and rhythm to form a unique and beautiful dance style. |
| How do flamenco artists get their stage names or aliases? | Nicknames/Monikers | Expand to see.
Stage names or aliases of flamenco artists are often nicknames based on their personal characteristics, performance style, or geographic location. |
| In flamenco culture, which of the following musical styles is not a traditional element of flamenco? | Hip-hop | Expand to see.
Hip-hop is a cultural movement that emerged in the African American and Latinx communities in the Bronx, New York in the 1970s. It is not a traditional element of flamenco. |
| Which of the following was the first flamenco bar to open in Seville? | Tablao Flamenco Los Gallos | Expand to see.
The first flamenco bar to open in Seville was Tablao Los Gallos in 1966. |
| Which of the following options is not part of the artwork displayed in the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Skull Mask | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum exhibits items related to flamenco culture, excluding the skull mask. |
| Which of the following options does not belong to the elements used in the historical heritage of flamenco? | Weapons | Expand to see.
In flamenco performances, costumes are definitely one of the important elements of the stage, and after continuous inheritance, they still retain their historical characteristics. |
| The Flamenco Dance Museum has various forms of exhibitions. How many artists' works are exhibited there? | 100-120 | Expand to see.
Various forms of art by 100-120 artists are exhibited in the Flamenco Dance Museum. |
| Which of the following musical instruments is not used in flamenco music? | Erhu | Expand to see.
Erhu is not an instrument used in flamenco music. |
| What kind of events does the Flamenco Dance Museum usually hold? | Flamenco performances, Exhibitions, Exhibitions and events | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum regularly hosts flamenco performances and art exhibitions, and occasionally accepts invitations from exhibition groups to experience flamenco. |
| When does the historic vault discovered in the basement of the Flamenco Dance Museum date back to? | 12th century | Expand to see.
The artifacts in the vault in the basement of the Flamenco Dance Museum date back to the 12th century. |
| Which of the following activities can visitors do at the Flamenco Dance Museum? | All of the above | Expand to see.
At the Flamenco Dance Museum, visitors can watch performances, learn flamenco dance, and participate in workshops, among other activities. |
| For flamenco dancers, which clothing color is most representative? | Black | Expand to see.
For flamenco dancers, black is one of the most representative clothing colors. Black can convey the passion, strength, and mystery of flamenco dance, and can also highlight the dancer's body movements and technical dance skills. |
| Which part of the body does the flamenco dancer use to keep the rhythm of the dance, usually decorated with rivets to increase resonance? | Feet | Expand to see.
Flamenco dancers use their feet to keep the rhythm of the dance, and usually have rivets on the soles and heels of their shoes to increase resonance. |
| Which famous dancer is the founder of the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Cristina Hoyos | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum is founded by Cristina Hoyos. |
| Why was the Flamenco Dance Museum established? | Spain did not have any relevant venues to showcase the art, To promote flamenco culture, Cristina Hoyos' love for flamenco, To bring high-quality flamenco performances to the audience | Expand to see.
Cristina Hoyos has a great passion for flamenco, but there is no museum dediacted to flamenco in Seville, Andalusia or even in Spain. Therefore, she established a museum to tell the story of flamenco and bring high-quality performances to the audience. |
| What aspects are included in the permanent exhibition of the Flamenco Dance Museum? | All of the above | Expand to see.
The permanent exhibition of the Flamenco Dance Museum includes flamenco dance, music, costumes and accessories, history and cultural heritage, among others. |
| Which of the following artists from Triana won the Golden Key of Flamenco in 1972? | Matilde Coral | Expand to see.
Matilde Coral, an artist from Triana, was awarded the Golden Key of Flamenco in 1972. |
| How many exhibition halls are there in the Flamenco Dance Museum? | 5 rooms | Expand to see.
There are 5 exhibition halls in the Flamenco Dance Museum. |
| In which year did Andalusia declare the Flamenco Dance Museum a tourist attraction? | 2021 | Expand to see.
The Junta de Andalucia declared the Flamenco Dance Museum as a Place of Tourist Interest in 2021. |
| What type of flamenco style are shawls usually used for? | Alegrias | Expand to see.
Flamenco shawls are often used in Alegrias dance performances, which tend to be light and graceful, with fast-paced music, and are often performed on celebratory or joyful occasions. |
| In March 1983, the ballet "Carmen" premiered at the Paris Opera. Which artist played the lead role and was later considered the best performer of "Carmen" to date? | Antonio Gades | Expand to see.
In March 1983, Spanish dancer Antonio Gades played the lead role in the ballet "Carmen" premiered at the Paris Opera, and was later considered the best performer of "Carmen" to date. He not only impressed the audience with his outstanding skills and expressiveness, but also made outstanding contributions to the promotion of flamenco art worldwide. |
| Which of the following is the country of origin of flamenco cajón? | Peru | Expand to see.
The country of origin of flamenco cajón is Peru. Cajón means "box" in Spanish, and it was originally a percussion instrument. Later, this instrument was introduced to Spain and became part of flamenco music. |
| The Flamenco Dance Museum is located in a historic building. What was this building originally? | Palace | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum was converted from an 18th-century residential palace. |
| What emotions are usually expressed in flamenco dance? | Melancholy, Suffering, Passion, Love | Expand to see.
Flamenco dance is usually used to express various emotions, including sadness, pain, passion, joy, and love. The movements and postures of the dancers often have the characteristics of body language, which can express emotions and storylines. They can also convey emotions and rhythm through melody and drum beats. |
| How many shows has the Flamenco Dance Museum performed since it opened? | More than 7,000 | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum has brought more than 7,000 performances since its opening. |
| Which of the following flamenco dancers stands out for dancing barefoot? | Carmen Amaya | Expand to see.
In the history of flamenco dance, there are many dancers who stand out for dancing barefoot. The most damous of them all is Carmen Amaya. She is known worldwide for her expressive barefoot dancing and unique style. |
| Which of the following are the most successful dancers and choreographers in the history of flamenco? | Antonio Gades, Carmen Amaya | Expand to see.
Antonio Gades and Carmen Amaya are among the most successful dancers in flamenco history, which Paco de Lucia and Francisco Rodriguez are guitarists with considerable achievements in composition. |
| Which of the following artists was the first flamenco dancer to perform at the Paris Opera? | Cristina Hoyos | Expand to see.
In 1990, the ballet company led by Cristina Hoyos became the first flamenco dance company to perform at the Paris Opera House with their show Sueños Flamencos. |
| Which of the following options is the core element of emotional expression in flamenco dance? | Duende | Expand to see.
Duende is the core element of emotional expression in flamenco dance. It is an indescribable state of mind that usually involves profound emotional experiences and the expression of personal style. It is often considered one of the most fundamental and crucial elements of flamenco art, as it gives flamenco dance a deep emotional meaning beyond technique and movement. |
| The Soleá dance is considered the core of flamenco art due to its significant role in flamenco tradition. Which of the following reasons contribute to its recognition as the core of flamenco art? | Long history, Skill and emotional expression, Core dance steps and movements, Combination of dance and music | Expand to see.
Soleá has a long history in flamenco. Its complex musical rhythms, various dance forms, and emotional expression make it one of the core elements of flamenco art. |
| Which of the following options is not a main characteristic of flamenco dresses? | Simple and elegant | Expand to see.
Flamenco costumes are characterized by bright colors, multi-layered skirts, and cuts that accentuate the figure. |
| Which of the following artists is responsible for undertaking the venue planning of the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Ignacio Morales | Expand to see.
Ignacio Morales was the architect responsible for undertaking the museum project. |
| How old was Cristina Hoyos when she made her debut? | 12 | Expand to see.
Cristina Hoyos, Spanish flamenco dancer, choreographer, and actress, was born in Seville, Spain. She started acting in TV shows at the age of 12. |
| Which instrument is widely used in flamenco? | Guitar | Expand to see.
The guitar is widely used in flamenco. It is not only an accompanying instrument, but can also be used as the main solo instrument, complementing the singing and dancing to create a unique and passionate musical effect. |
| Which artist(s) is/are dedicated to integrating flamenco into symphonic music? | Manolo Sanlúcar, Paco de Lucía | Expand to see.
Guitarists Manolo Sanlúcar and Paco de Lucía were both major figures in the evolution of flamenco in modern history for their continuous efforts to integrate flamenco into symphonic music. |
| What parts of the body do artists use to express emotion in their performances? | Arms and hands, Legs, Waist, Facial expression | Expand to see.
The artist uses all parts of their body during their performance. They convey their emotions and thoughts through their body, establishing an emotional resonance with their audience. |
| What interactive experiences are available in the Flamenco Dance Museum? | All of the above | Expand to see.
The Flamenco Dance Museum offers a variety of activities, including daily flamenco performances and art exhibitions. Occasionally, the museum also hosts group experiences of flamenco for exhibitions and events. |
| Which of the following artists is the most famous in the world of flamenco? | Paco de Lucía | Expand to see.
There are many artists who enjoy a high reputation int he flamenco world, the most famous of which is Paco de Lucía. An outstanding guitarist and composer, he is considered one of the founders of modern flamenco music. |
| As the predecessor of the Flamenco Dance Museum, in which year did the renovation project of the 18th-century palace begin? | 2004 | Expand to see.
The renovation of this 18th-century residential palace began in 2004. |
| Which of the following is the producer of the Antonio Gades and Cristina Hoyos film trilogy? | Carlos Saura | Expand to see.
Carlos Saura is one of the producers on the trilogy of films by Antonio Gades and Cristina Hoyos. |
| Which of the following people introduced crótalos (the ancestors of castanets) to Andalusia? | Phoenicians | Expand to see.
Phoenicians introduced crótalos (ancestors of castanets) to Andalusia. |
| In which year was flamenco art formed? | 1830 | Expand to see.
The art of flamenco was formed in 1830. |
| Which of the following films co-starred Carmen Amaya and Antonio Gades? | <Los Tarantos> | Expand to see.
Carmen Amaya and Antonio Gades starred in the 1963 Spanish musical Los Tarantos, directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta. |
| Which of the following artists starred in the Los Tarantos film? | Carmen Amaya | Expand to see.
Carmen Amaya was a Spanish flamenco dancer and singer who collaborated on two films, Los Tarantos in 1963 and La Reina del Tablao in 1957. Both of these films are based on the theme of flamenco, show Carmen Amaya's outstanding dance and music talents, and have become classics in the history of flamenco. |
| Which element is considered the most essential in flamenco; singing, guitar playing, or dancing? | All three are important | Expand to see.
In flamenco, singing (cante), guitar playing (toque), and dancing (baile) are all indispensable elements that come together to form the complete and unique art of flamenco. |
| What kind of shoes do male flamenco dancers typically wear in dance performances? | Boots | Expand to see.
In flamenco dance performances, male dancers usually wear boots with rivets on the sole and heel to enhance the sound and resonance of their footwork. |
| Which of the following flamenco styles has a faster pace and brighter atmosphere? | Bulerías | Expand to see.
Bulerías is one of the fastest and most lively styles in flamenco, and is often considered the most festive flamenco style. |
| Which of the following flamenco music styles have women as their main theme? | Sevillanas, Tanguillos | Expand to see.
In the flamenco dance style, the dance forms that have women as their main theme include Sevillanas and Tanguillos. |
| During the development of flamenco in the 20th century, which style of music had the greatest influence on it? | Traditional flamenco music, Colombian-style music, Latin dance music | Expand to see.
In the development of flamenco in the 20th century, it was mainly influenced by traditional flamenco music and Colombian-style music. Latin dance music also brought some influence to them. |
| What is the origin of Romani clothing? | Daily work attire | Expand to see.
Romani attire originated from their everyday workwear. It is characterized by a dress or gown with ruffles and an apron. |
| Which film became one of the most outstanding ambassadors for the promotion of Spanish flamenco art? It provided a new channel to understand Spanish culture through flamenco, dance, and culture. | Carmen | Expand to see.
The film "Carmen" is considered one of the most outstanding ambassadors promoting Spanish flamenco art. The film was released in 1983 and directed by the famous director Carlos Saura. The film was praised not only for its excellent choreography and music, but also for providing a new channel for audiences around the world to understand Spanish culture, and for promoting flamenco art globally. |
| What is the origin of the word "gypsy"? | Egyptian | Expand to see.
Gypsy originates from the Latin "Aegyptius", which means "the Egyptians". During the Middle Ages and Renaissance, many Europeans mistakenly believed that the Romani came from Egypt, so they called them "Egyptians". |
| In which country is the Zuheros Flamenco Festival mainly held? | Spain | Expand to see.
The Zuheros Flamenco Festival is mainly held in Spain, specifically in the city of Zuheros in the province of Córdoba, which is located in the Andalusia autonomous region. |
| Which artist danced flamenco in pants for the first time? | Trinidad Huertas | Expand to see.
Trinidad Huertas Cuenca was the first to dance flamenco in pants. |
| Which periods of historical artifacts are included in the exhibits of the Flamenco Dance Museum? | Medieval period, Modern history period | Expand to see.
The historical artifacts displayed in the Flamenco Dance Museum include relics from various periods of flamenco art from the 18th century to the early 20th century. |
| What is the flamenco style that takes death as its source of inspiration and is used for mourning called? | Seguiriyas | Expand to see.
The flamenco style that takes death as its source of inspiration is called "Siguiriyas". |
| Which of the following is the most tragic of all flamenco styles? | Seguiriya | Expand to see.
The most tragic style in flamenco is Seguiriya. |
| Which flamenco dance has dramatic and tragic elements? | Alegrias | Expand to see.
Alegrias is a lively and upbeat dance, but it still contains some tragic elements, such as nostalgia for lost people or things. |
| Which of the following pieces of music is composed by the famous guitarist Paco de Lucía? | Entre dos Aguas | Expand to see.
Entre dos Aguas is the famous work of Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucía, and is considered to be one of the representatives of the flamenco style. Released in 1973, it contains elements of flamenco and Latin jazz. The piece is very popular in Spain and around the world, and is considered one of the classics of flamenco music. |
| Why do flamenco artists dance on wooden floors? | They are used as musical instruments to accentuate the beats of the dance steps | Expand to see.
Flamenco artists dance on wooden floors mainly because wooden floors can produce specific sounds and resonance effects, which are very important for flamenco performances. Due to the variety of rhythms in flamenco music and the fast and powerful dance movements, the sound of dancing can help musicians and dancers to keep in sync, and also enhance the audio and visual effects of the performance. |
| Which of the following skirts is typical for female dancers in flamenco dancing? | Trailing Skirts | Expand to see.
In flamenco dance, female dancers usually wear a typical costume called "Bata de Cola" (long-tailed skirt). This skirt is very long and has a tail that extends from the back, allowing the dancer to showcase their graceful form and skills through spinning and twisting. |
| Which of the following Córdoba singers won the National Singing Award in 1968? | Antonio Fernández Díaz | Expand to see.
Antonio Fernández Díaz, also known as Fosforito, was a late Spanish Córdoba singer and actor. He was a prominent representative of Spanish pop music in the 1970s. |
| Which country does the "Guajira" style originate in? | Cuba | Expand to see.
Guajira originated in Cuba and is a form of Cuban flamenco. It came from the rural areas of Cuba and expresses the local people's gratitude for the land and life, as well as the joy, sorrow, and affection in their daily lives. |
| Which of the following dance styles is most similar to flamenco? | Tango | Expand to see.
Tango is the dance style most similar to flamenco. They are both very important dances in Latino culture and have been widely welcomed and respected all over the world. |
| Flamenco is an art form that originated from the mixture of Andalusian culture and various other cultures. Which of the following cultures does it originate from? | Arabic culture, Jewish culture, Romani culture | Expand to see.
The development history of flamenco involves the fusion of multiple cultures, including Arabic culture, Jewish culture, and Romani culture. |
| Which flamenco dancer's nickname is "La Capitana"? | Carmen Amaya | Expand to see.
Flamenco dancer Carmen Amaya's nickname was "La Capitana" (meaning "Captain"). |
| Which of the following legendary dancers born in Buenos Aires was nicknamed "La Argentina"? | Antonia Mercé | Expand to see.
Antonia Mercé, stage name "La Argentina", is a Spanish flamenco dancer and stage performer. The nickname is derived from the "Argentine Woman" role she performed in Paris. |
| In how many languages are the guides and broadcasts in the Flamenco Dance Museum written and announced in? | Six languages | Expand to see.
6 languages, namely Spanish, English, French, German, Chinese and Japanese. |
| What other forms of special exhibitions does the Flamenco Dance Museum hold besides its permanent exhibitions? | Painting exhibitions, Photography exhibitions, Fashion design exhibitions | Expand to see.
In addition to its permanent exhibition, the Flamenco Dance Museum also holds painting exhibitions, photography exhibitions, fashion design exhibitions, and more. |
| Which of the following artists was the first female flamenco artist to stand in front of the camera? | Carmen Amaya | Expand to see.
The first female flamenco artist to stand in front of the camera was Carmen Amaya. She became the first female flamenco dancer to appear on the big screen in the 1929 film "La bodega". |
| In flamenco dance, what kind of clothing do male dancers usually wear? | Vests, Pants, Short Boots, Shirts | Expand to see.
In flamenco dance, male dancers usually wear a traditional outfit. This includes a shirt (camisa), pants (pantalones), a tight vest (chaleco), and short boots (botas cortas). |
| How many styles of flamenco are there? | More than 70 | Expand to see.
Flamenco has more than 70 styles. |
Rewards[]
When this event is accessed in the game, players are faced with the phrase Chance to get and below it appear the following items:
- Handmade Dance Shoes
- Gold
For every one question answered correctly, 1 Handmade Dance Shoes is guaranteed. So if all 5 questions are answered properly, 5 Handmade Dance Shoes will be earned, and never more than that.
It has also been noted that if a player gets all the questions wrong, no Handmade Dance Shoes will be earned and also none of the rewards listed under Chance to get.