WorksheetsU4L1 / U4L2 Culture Test
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte A
¿Qué tiene agua pero no es un lago, y no puedes usar un bote?
¿Qué tiene agua pero no es un lago, y no puedes usar un bote?
a)
playa
b)
piscina
2.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte A
¿Qué es una tienda muy grande con muchos departamentos diferentes?
¿Qué es una tienda muy grande con muchos departamentos diferentes?
a)
almacén
b)
mercado
3.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte A
¿Qué es un lugar donde puedes ver animales exóticos como gorilas y elefantes?
¿Qué es un lugar donde puedes ver animales exóticos como gorilas y elefantes?
a)
parque
b)
zoológico
4.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte A
¿Dónde encontramos verduras como tomates y patatas y otras plantas?
¿Dónde encontramos verduras como tomates y patatas y otras plantas?
a)
jardín
b)
lago
5.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte B
Las personas pueden escuchar conciertos en las plazas de Mayor y Armas.
Las personas pueden escuchar conciertos en las plazas de Mayor y Armas.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
6.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte B
Hay un zoológico en la Casa de Campo y en el Cerro Santo Lucía.
Hay un zoológico en la Casa de Campo y en el Cerro Santo Lucía.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
7.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte B
Los parques de Casa de Campo y Buen Retrio tiene lagos para botes.
Los parques de Casa de Campo y Buen Retrio tiene lagos para botes.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
8.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte B
El Parque del Buen Retiro y el Parque de Cerro Santa Lucía tienen jardines.
El Parque del Buen Retiro y el Parque de Cerro Santa Lucía tienen jardines.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
9.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
La Plaza Mayor tiene conciertos los domingos.
La Plaza Mayor tiene conciertos los domingos.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
10.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
La Plaza de Armas tiene conciertos los domingos también.
La Plaza de Armas tiene conciertos los domingos también.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
11.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
Los madrileños van a los parques de Metropolitano y Cerro Santa Lucía.
Los madrileños van a los parques de Metropolitano y Cerro Santa Lucía.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
12.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
Los habitantes de Santiago pueden ir de compras en tiendas, centros comericales y mercados.
Los habitantes de Santiago pueden ir de compras en tiendas, centros comericales y mercados.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
13.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
El almacén más grande en el centro de Madrid es El Corte Inglés.
El almacén más grande en el centro de Madrid es El Corte Inglés.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
14.
Madrid y Santiago de Chile - Parte D
El Cerro San Cristóbal es un restaurante favorito en el centro de Santiago. (Scan the Santiago part of the passage for this answer.)
El Cerro San Cristóbal es un restaurante favorito en el centro de Santiago. (Scan the Santiago part of the passage for this answer.)
a)
cierto
b)
falso
15.
Cultura A
Spain is a country in Europe.
Spain is a country in Europe.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
16.
Cultura A
The capital of Spain is Morelos.
The capital of Spain is Morelos.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
17.
Cultura A
Most people in Spain shop at large shopping malls.
Most people in Spain shop at large shopping malls.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
18.
Cultura A
Paella is a typical dish of Spain.
Paella is a typical dish of Spain.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
19.
Cultura A
Miguel Cervantes was a famous Spanish writer.
Miguel Cervantes was a famous Spanish writer.
a)
cierto
b)
falso
20.
Cultura A
The currency used in Spain is the ____.
The currency used in Spain is the ____.
a)
euro
b)
dollar
c)
peso
21.
Cultura A
In Spain, many young people dress for servillanas during the Feria de ____.
In Spain, many young people dress for servillanas during the Feria de ____.
a)
Junio
b)
Abril
c)
Mayo
22.
Cultura A
Surrealist art is often inspired by ____.
Surrealist art is often inspired by ____.
a)
history
b)
dreams
c)
nature
23.
Cultura B
The climate in Spain in July is often ____.
The climate in Spain in July is often ____.
a)
hot
b)
warm
c)
cold
24.
Cultura B
Official songs that are sung during soccer games are called ____.
Official songs that are sung during soccer games are called ____.
a)
El Barca
b)
Hala Madrid
c)
himnos oficiales
25.
Cultura B
One of the favorite sports of Spaniards is ____.
One of the favorite sports of Spaniards is ____.
a)
football
b)
soccer
c)
hockey
26.
Cultura B
A famous Spanish artist who painted Don Quijote and Sancho Panza was ____.
A famous Spanish artist who painted Don Quijote and Sancho Panza was ____.
a)
Salvador Dalí
b)
Miguel Cervantes
c)
Antonio Colinas
d)
Pablo Picasso
27.
Cultura B
Aside from tortilla española and paella, ____ is another typical Spanish food.
Aside from tortilla española and paella, ____ is another typical Spanish food.
a)
tacos
b)
gazpacho
c)
hamburgers
28.
Cultura B
The traditional costume of Seville is called el traje de ____.
The traditional costume of Seville is called el traje de ____.
a)
feria
b)
flamenco
c)
sevillana
29.
Cultura B
The <<Don Quijote>> novel was written by ____.
The <<Don Quijote>> novel was written by ____.
a)
Salvador Dalí
b)
Miguel Cervantes
c)
Antonio Colinas
d)
Pablo Picasso
30.
Cultura B
The <<Invierno tardío>> poem was written by ____.
The <<Invierno tardío>> poem was written by ____.
a)
Salvador Dalí
b)
Miguel Cervantes
c)
Antonio Colinas
d)
Pablo Picasso
31.
Cultura B
<<La Persistencia de la memoria>> painting was painted by ____.
<<La Persistencia de la memoria>> painting was painted by ____.
a)
Salvador Dalí
b)
Miguel Cervantes
c)
Antonio Colinas
d)
Pablo Picasso
32.
Cultura C
Don Quijote and Sancho Panza are characters in a ____.
Don Quijote and Sancho Panza are characters in a ____.
a)
painting
b)
poem
c)
novel
33.
Cultura C
All are official languages of Spain except ____.
All are official languages of Spain except ____.
a)
castellano
b)
italian
c)
catalàn
d)
gallego
34.
Cultura C
<<La persistencia de memoria>> is a famous ____.
<<La persistencia de memoria>> is a famous ____.
a)
painting
b)
poem
c)
novel
35.
Cultura C
<<Las memorias del invierno>> translates as "The Memories of ____."
<<Las memorias del invierno>> translates as "The Memories of ____."
a)
summer
b)
fall
c)
winter
36.
Cultura C
_____ is a dance that involves singing, dancing, guitar playing, clapping or foot tapping.
_____ is a dance that involves singing, dancing, guitar playing, clapping or foot tapping.
a)
Flamenco
b)
Servillana
c)
Tango
37.
Cultura C
Which country has an opposite season from Spain in the month of July?
Which country has an opposite season from Spain in the month of July?
a)
France
b)
Chile
c)
Africa
38.
Cultura C
When it is summer in Spain in the month of July, what season is it in this country with the opposite season?
When it is summer in Spain in the month of July, what season is it in this country with the opposite season?
a)
summer
b)
winter
c)
fall
39.
Cultura C
In the soccer games against Barcelone FC, which chant do the Real Madrid fans sing?
In the soccer games against Barcelone FC, which chant do the Real Madrid fans sing?
a)
himnos oficiales
b)
El Barca
c)
Hala Madrid
40.
Cultura C
What is a characteristic of surrealist art?
What is a characteristic of surrealist art?
a)
a reflection in a mirror
b)
artist's imagination
c)
melted watches
d)
memories
41.
Video - Soul of Spain
From what country did Spain come and is credited for shaping the Spanish soul?
From what country did Spain come and is credited for shaping the Spanish soul?
a)
France
b)
Africa
c)
Germany
d)
Italy
42.
Video - Soul of Spain
What group of people from North Africa swept into Spain in 711?
What group of people from North Africa swept into Spain in 711?
a)
Greeks
b)
Phoenicians
c)
Romans
d)
Berbers
43.
Video - Soul of Spain
What religion did this group of people establish in Spain?
What religion did this group of people establish in Spain?
a)
Muslim
b)
Christianity
c)
Jewish
d)
Baptist
44.
Video - Soul of Spain
What other religion eventually replaced the Muslim religion in Spain after centuries of waging war in the name of religion?
What other religion eventually replaced the Muslim religion in Spain after centuries of waging war in the name of religion?
a)
Muslim
b)
Christianity
c)
Jewish
d)
Baptist
45.
Video - Soul of Spain
What great king and queen began to rule Spain in 1492?
What great king and queen began to rule Spain in 1492?
a)
Don Quixote and Dulcinea del Toboso
b)
Henry VIII and Elizabeth
c)
Ferdinand and Isabella
d)
Juan Carlos and MarÍa
46.
Video - Soul of Spain
What famous Spanish explorer did this King and Queen of Spain financially support?
What famous Spanish explorer did this King and Queen of Spain financially support?
a)
Hernando Cortes
b)
Francisco Pizarro
c)
Ponce de Leon
d)
Christopher Columbus
47.
Video - Soul of Spain
Where did this famous Spanish explorer land and for what country did he claim this land?
Where did this famous Spanish explorer land and for what country did he claim this land?
a)
Americas / France
b)
Americas / Spain
c)
Europe / Spain
d)
Europe / France
48.
Video - Soul of Spain
What great dictator assumed power in Spain in 1939?
What great dictator assumed power in Spain in 1939?
a)
Juan Carlos
b)
Francisco Franco
c)
Don Quijote
d)
Ferdinand
49.
Video - Soul of Spain
How long did this great dictator rule Spain?
How long did this great dictator rule Spain?
a)
4 years
b)
nearly 60 years
c)
nearly 4 decades
d)
almost a century
50.
Video - Soul of Spain
Who was chosen as this great dictator’s successor?
Who was chosen as this great dictator’s successor?
a)
Francisco Franco
b)
Sancho Ramírez
c)
Juan Carlos
d)
Carlos Rodríguez
51.
Video - Soul of Spain
What type of government did Spain now have under this successor?
What type of government did Spain now have under this successor?
a)
democracy
b)
dictatorship
c)
monarchy
d)
fascist
52.
Video - Soul of Spain
What impact did this successor have on Spain?
What impact did this successor have on Spain?
a)
Spain has freedom of religion.
b)
Spain has economic success.
c)
Spain has freedom of speech.
d)
All of these
53.
Video - Soul of Spain
How can you comprehensively summarize this successor’s legacy?
How can you comprehensively summarize this successor’s legacy?
a)
He brought billions of dollars into Spain’s economy.
b)
He ridded Spain of repression and transformed the country through growth.
c)
He attracted millions of tourists to Spain.
d)
He helped Spain become part of the European community.
54.
Video - Soul of Spain
What is produced in the southernmost region of Spain?
What is produced in the southernmost region of Spain?
a)
beer
b)
sherry
c)
olive oil
d)
whiskey
55.
Video - Soul of Spain
How long has the Domecqs family been in the wine making business?
How long has the Domecqs family been in the wine making business?
a)
100 years
b)
25 years
c)
250 years
d)
2,500 years
56.
Video - Soul of Spain
What is the José Ignacio Domecq’s father known for in the wine world?
What is the José Ignacio Domecq’s father known for in the wine world?
a)
his palette
b)
his grapes
c)
his keen sense of hearing
d)
his nose
57.
Video - Soul of Spain
What is Alvaro Domecq famous for?
What is Alvaro Domecq famous for?
a)
bullfighting
b)
horseback riding
c)
making sherry
d)
painting
58.
Video - Soul of Spain
What do Spaniards consider bullfighting?
What do Spaniards consider bullfighting?
a)
a ritual
b)
a sport
c)
a game
d)
an art
59.
Video - Soul of Spain
What type of famous dancer is Francisca Sadornil La Tati?
What type of famous dancer is Francisca Sadornil La Tati?
a)
flamenco
b)
ballet
c)
tango
d)
salsa
60.
Video - Soul of Spain
What is the instrument of Spain?
What is the instrument of Spain?
a)
the drums
b)
the guitar
c)
the harmonica
d)
the flute
61.
Video - Soul of Spain
Which city is the center of original artistic tradition?
Which city is the center of original artistic tradition?
a)
Madrid
b)
Seville
c)
Valencia
d)
Barcelona
62.
Video - Soul of Spain
What structure was Antonio Gaudi famous for building?
What structure was Antonio Gaudi famous for building?
a)
temple
b)
statue
c)
bridge
d)
museum
63.
Video - Soul of Spain
What did Antonio Gaudi dedicate his life to?
What did Antonio Gaudi dedicate his life to?
a)
painting and wine
b)
architecture and God
c)
writing and science
d)
arts and crafts
64.
Video - Soul of Spain
What are the platforms called that support sacred figures such as the Virgin Mary and Christ carried to Seville's cathedral?
What are the platforms called that support sacred figures such as the Virgin Mary and Christ carried to Seville's cathedral?
a)
bearers
b)
penitents
c)
pasos
d)
stations
65.
Video - Soul of Spain
How much can these platforms weigh up to?
How much can these platforms weigh up to?
a)
30 tons
b)
40 tons
c)
2 tons
d)
thousands and thousands of pounds
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