Cultures and Languages: Spain

Can you identify the Country located on the map?

• Spain is the country shown on the map (the large area on the Iberian Peninsula).

• France is the country shown on the map (the large area on the Iberian Peninsula).

• Italy is the country shown on the map (the large area on the Iberian Peninsula).

• Germany is the country shown on the map (the large area on the Iberian Peninsula).

Which of the following is the capital city of Spain?

• Madrid is the capital city of Spain.

• Barcelona is the capital city of Spain.

• Seville is the capital city of Spain.

• Valencia is the capital city of Spain.

Which country's flag does this image represent?

• Spain

• France

• Italy

• Germany

What is the correct description for the landmark: Sagrada Familia?

• A large unfinished Roman Catholic basilica in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí.

• A medieval fortress and palace complex in Granada, known for its Islamic architecture.

• A famous Roman aqueduct located in Segovia, Spain.

• A Gothic cathedral in Seville, the largest in the world.

What is the correct description for the landmark: La Alhambra?

• A palace and fortress complex located in Granada, known for its Islamic architecture.

• A famous Roman aqueduct located in Segovia, built to transport water.

• A Gothic cathedral in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí.

• A medieval castle located on a hilltop in Toledo, used as a royal residence.

What is the tradition for the holiday: La Tomatina?

• A festival where participants throw tomatoes at each other in the town of Buñol.

• A parade of giant puppets through the streets of Madrid.

• A traditional bull run in Pamplona.

• A fireworks display over the city of Barcelona.

What is the tradition for the holiday: Semana Santa?

• A week-long celebration of Holy Week with religious processions throughout Spain.

• A festival of lights celebrated with fireworks in Spain.

• A summer harvest festival with traditional Spanish dances.

• A winter holiday marked by exchanging gifts and decorating trees.

What are the traditional Meal Times in both Spain and the U.S.?

• Spain - Lunch is typically around 2-3 PM, dinner around 9-10 PM; U.S. - Lunch around 12 PM, dinner around 6-7 PM.

• Spain - Lunch is typically around 11 AM, dinner around 5 PM; U.S. - Lunch around 3 PM, dinner around 10 PM.

• Spain - Lunch is typically around 7 AM, dinner around 12 PM; U.S. - Lunch around 8 PM, dinner around 11 PM.

• Spain - Lunch is typically around 6 PM, dinner around 8 PM; U.S. - Lunch around 1 PM, dinner around 9 PM.

What are the traditional times for a Siesta in both Spain and the U.S.?

• Spain - Siesta is a traditional afternoon rest period; U.S. - No siesta tradition.

• Spain - Siesta is a morning exercise; U.S. - Siesta is a lunch event.

• Spain - Siesta is a national holiday; U.S. - Siesta is a dance.

• Spain - Siesta is a type of food; U.S. - Siesta is a festival.

Select the appropriate School Hours in both Spain and the U.S.

• Spain - School often starts at 9 AM and ends at 5 PM with a long lunch break; U.S. - School typically starts around 8 AM and ends around 3 PM.

• Spain - School starts at 7 AM and ends at 2 PM; U.S. - School starts at 10 AM and ends at 6 PM.

• Spain - School starts at 8 AM and ends at 12 PM; U.S. - School starts at 1 PM and ends at 7 PM.

• Spain - School starts at 6 AM and ends at 1 PM; U.S. - School starts at 9 AM and ends at 5 PM.