Dominican Republic Trivia
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6th - 8th Grade
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Ann Kuhl
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This Dominican Republic trivia quiz focuses on the geography and cultural characteristics of this Caribbean nation, making it perfectly suited for middle school students in grades 6-8. The questions assess students' knowledge of fundamental geographic concepts including political geography (capital cities, political divisions), physical geography (mountain ranges, island geography), demographic data (population figures), and cultural geography (language, food, sports, music). Students need to demonstrate their understanding of basic geographic facts and their ability to distinguish the Dominican Republic from other Caribbean nations. The quiz requires students to apply their knowledge of regional geography, particularly the concept that Caribbean islands can contain multiple sovereign nations, as well as their understanding of how physical and human characteristics define a place. Created by Ann Kuhl, a Geography teacher in the US who teaches grades 6 and 8. This quiz serves as an excellent formative assessment tool that can be deployed as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before beginning a unit on Caribbean geography, or as a review exercise to reinforce key facts after instruction. Teachers can use this as homework to encourage independent research and fact-gathering, or as practice before a more comprehensive assessment on Central America and the Caribbean. The quiz effectively supports standards NCSS.D2.Geo.1.6-8 (developing questions about geographic distributions and patterns) and NCSS.D2.Geo.6.6-8 (explaining how the physical and human characteristics of places and regions are connected to human identities and cultures), while also addressing factual knowledge components found in state geography standards that emphasize regional studies of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the population of the Dominican Republic?
11.2 million
10.6 million
300.7 million
89.3 million
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the capital city of the Dominican Republic?
Punta Cana
Puerto Plata
Port-au-Prince
Santo Domingo
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What famous baseball player is from the Dominican Republic?
Barry Bonds
Sammy Sosa
Jose Altuve
Carlos Correa
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The Dominican Republic's flag has three main colors. What are they?
White, red, and blue
White, green, and red
Blue, white, and yellow
Blue, red, and orange
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the most common language spoken in the Dominican Republic?
English
French
Spanish
German
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the national dish of the Dominican Republic?
La Bandera
Sancocho
Mangu
Habichuelas con Dulce
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What famous musician is from the Dominican Republic?
Juan Luis Guerra
Romeo Santos
Bad Bunny
Britney Spears
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