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Culture Trivia Night

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which drink is made by whisking chocolate into hot milk?

¿Qué bebida se hace batiendo chocolate en leche caliente?

Café con leche

Horchata

Atole

Chocolate caliente

Answer explanation

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Mexico adds cinnamon;

Spain often pairs with churros.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a common greeting in many Spanish-speaking countries?

¿Cuál de estos es un saludo común en muchos países hispanohablantes?

A handshake only

Bowing

A cheek kiss (besito)

A fist bump

Answer explanation

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Number of kisses varies by region!

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which dance is strongly associated with Cuba?

¿Qué baile está fuertemente asociado con Cuba?

Salsa

Tango

Flamenco

Cueca

Answer explanation

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Cuban salsa goes in circles and feels like a street party, LA salsa stays in a line and loves big spins and drama, Puerto Rican salsa is smoother and all about the music.

If you feel dizzy, you’re probably dancing Cuban salsa.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which dance is a key cultural symbol in Mexico, often performed with wide colorful skirts?

¿Qué baile es un símbolo cultural en México, con faldas coloridas?

Tango

Salsa

Jarabe Tapatío (Baile Folklórico)

Cueca

Answer explanation

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Mexican folklórico isn’t one single dance, each region has its own style, music, and costume, but Jarabe Tapatío became the national symbol because of its colorful skirts, courtship story, and Jalisco roots.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Tortilla” means something different in Spain vs Mexico. What does it mean in Spain?

“Tortilla” significa algo distinto en España y en México. ¿Qué significa en España?

A flat corn bread

A fried snack

An egg-potato omelet (tortilla española)

A sweet pastry

Answer explanation

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In Spain, tortilla means a thick egg-and-potato omelet you slice and share, not a flat bread, so asking for a tortilla there will definitely surprise you if you’re expecting tacos!

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is famous for tango?

¿Qué país es famoso por el tango?

Argentina

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is “mate”?

¿Qué es el “mate”?

A dance

A dessert

A fruit

A traditional herbal tea

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