Spanish Fun Facts 2024

Many words in Spanish that begin with the letters ___ were brought to Spain by the Moors, who spoke Arabic.

Sol is ______.

• the geographical center of Spain.

• the place where all major roads in Spain start.

• the highest geographical point in Spain (closest to the "sol.")

• the spot where Isabel and Ferdinand were married, uniting Spain.

Luisa Miguez marries Juan Serrano. They have a child named Rodrigo. What is Rodrigo's complete last name?

• Rodrigo Miguez

• Rodrigo Serrano

• Rodrigo Miguez Serrano

• Rodrigo Serrano Miguez

Margarita Goya marries Felipe Santiago. They have a child named Lidia. What is Lidia's complete last name?

• Lidia Goya Santiago

• Lidia Santiago Goya

• Lidia Goya

• Lidia Santiago

We have a friend named Luisa Pardo Goncalvez. Her parents are Amanda and Luis. Her father's name is...

• Luis Goncalvez

• Luis Pardo

I want to eat cochinillo in what is credited as being the oldest restaurant in the world. Where should I go? (restaurant name)

I'm having a difficult time learning the lyrics to La marcha real, Spain's national anthem. Why?

What Spanish author wrote what is considered to be the world's first novel?

What is the name of what is considered to be the world's oldest novel?

At midnight on December 31-January 1, Spaniards traditionally... for each of the 12 gongs of the clock announcing the new year.

• squeeze one grape (for a total of 12) into a cup and then toast with it

• unpeel one grape (for a total of 12) to represent taking off the old year

• dip one grape (for a total of 12) into their drinks

• eat 1 grape (for a total of 12)